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Cummins 6BT, 4BT among popular rebuilds at Colorado engine company
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When it comes to engine rebuilding, some powerplants are better candidates than others. Take the Cummins 6BT 5.9-liter 6BT diesel engine for example. From humble, reliable workhorse to powerful performer on various auto shows, including the Diesel Brothers, the 6BT continues to enjoy plenty of popularity. And its little brother, the 4BT, has also been […]
January 8, 2020
Class 7-8
Volvo Group launches new Autonomous Solutions Group led by Nils Jaeger
Volvo Group, parent of Volvo Construction Equipment, has named Nils Jaeger president of is new Volvo Autonomous Solutions business division. He will report to Martin Lundstedt, Volvo Group president and CEO and serve as a member of the Volvo Group management team. The Volvo Autonomous Solutions division, which began Jan. 1st, is charged with accelerating […]
January 8, 2020
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Pickups
Ford Ranger ‘Breadcrumbs’ tech helps off-road drivers find their way back
Ford is making off-road adventures less stressful by giving drivers a “breadcrumb” path to find their way back to the pavement. When enabled in the SYNC 3 navigation settings, the Breadcrumbs feature works in the background to drop a virtual pin every second while out on the trail. When drivers need to return to the […]
January 8, 2020
ConExpo-Con/Agg
Landoll’s new PT40 Precision Telehandler to highlight ConExpo 2020 booth
Landoll, exhibiting in the ConExpo 2020 Silver Lot at booth S-5165, will showcase its all-new PT40 Precision Telehandler. (You can see more of what OEMs have in store for ConExpo 2020 in our show preview page by clicking here.) Designed specifically for the machinery moving and rigging industry, the PT40 can move heavy loads in manufacturing […]
January 7, 2020
Pickups
Over 350K Chevy Silverado and GMC Sierra pickups recalled for alternator issue
GM is recalling 350,371 2019-2020 Chevrolet Silverado 1500 and GMC Sierra 1500 trucks for an alternator wiring problem that may lead to a crash or fire. GM reports that an intermittent electrical connection between the B+ battery cable and the alternator could cause the vehicle to stall, increasing the risk of a crash. GM further […]
December 31, 2019
Class 7-8
Heavy-truck market settles down as technology advances ramp up
After the huge backlogs and massive sales numbers in recent years, the truck market has returned to calmer days. But calm isn’t stagnant, as ongoing changes to technology and market conditions clearly demonstrate. A return to normalcy Perhaps the best news for those seeking to invest in new trucks is that the lead time […]
December 31, 2019
Pickups
Top 10 stories & videos for 2019
Just like last year, diesel dominated Hard Working Trucks’ website for the Top 10 stories of 2019. However, our YouTube channel tells a slightly different story. Our most popular video by far this past year focused on Chevy’s new 6.6-liter gas engine. The roughly six-minute interview with Chevy engineer Mike Kociba on their new V8 […]
December 24, 2019
Pickups
Netflix Ford F-250 going up for auction
Owning a piece of Netflix history may not come cheap as a 1971 Ford F-250 used in the popular sitcom “The Ranch” is set to go up for auction at Barrett-Jackson. Sam Elliot’s character, Beau Bennett, drove the truck for over eight seasons. The four-speed manual is bolted to a 360 cubic-inch V8. “This is […]
December 24, 2019
Pickups
Rising star Rivian raises $1.3B for its electric trucks, vans
Rivian has closed an investment round of $1.3 billion. The financing was led by funds and accounts advised by T. Rowe Price Associates, Inc. Amazon, Ford Motor Company and funds managed by BlackRock also participated in the round. “This investment demonstrates confidence in our team, products, technology and strategy – we are extremely excited to […]
December 24, 2019
Pickups
Ford’s new 7.3-liter big block gasser gets best-in-class torque
The 2020 line-up of Super Duty chassis cabs are now even more powerful thanks to an all-new big block 7.3-liter V8 providing 350 horsepower and best-in-class gas torque of 468 ft.-lbs. The all-new available 7.3-liter V8 is the biggest displacement gas engine in the class and delivers dyno-certified 350 horsepower at 3,900 rpm and best-in-class […]
December 19, 2019
Trucks
10th Day of Construction Gifts: Support the team, protect your legs with ShinShield tow hitch covers
If you haven’t barked your shin on a truck trailer hitch well…you probably don’t work in construction. But for those who do there is protection available. Hitch Solutions offers these extra-large ShinShield tow hitch covers to protect your legs from those exceedingly painful encounters. They are made from automotive grade polymers and can withstand trailer […]
December 19, 2019
Pickups
One last ride in the 2019 Titan XD diesel
I first test-drove the 2015 Nissan Titan XD diesel in 2015 during a Nissan press event in Arizona where the 5/8-ton proved to be an impressive and techy workhorse. I still recall hearing the pedestrian alert going off when another reporter walked in front of the truck. It was a nice reminder of how safety […]
December 18, 2019
Pickups
2020 Chevy Silverado & 2020 GMC Sierra recalled over fuel pump issue
GM is recalling certain 2020 Chevy Silverado and GMC Sierra pickups over fuel pump concerns. The fuel pump may be missing a pressure regulator, allowing for over-pressurization of the fuel system. The recall also affects 2020 Cadillac Escalade, Escalade ESV, Chevrolet Camaro, Suburban, Tahoe, Yukon and Yukon XL vehicles. GM will notify owners, and dealers […]
December 17, 2019
Pickups
Carpet fire risk leads to Ford 2017-2019 Super Duty recall
Ford is issuing a safety recall for select 2017-19 Ford Super Duty SuperCrew vehicles with carpet flooring due to the risk of a post-crash interior fire. In affected vehicles, a front seat belt pretensioner that deploys during a crash can generate excessive sparks. In some cases, this could ignite the carpet or carpet insulation in […]
December 17, 2019
Pickups
The 2020 Contractors Pickup Truck Guide
Shopping for a pickup isn’t what it used to be. That’s because pickups aren’t what they used to be. Gone are the days of the no-frills workhorse that you’d run into the ground before getting a new truck. Now, pickups are the most popular version of luxury vehicles today with many average sticker prices hover […]
December 13, 2019
Pickups
Up Close with the Hennessey Goliath 6×6 Chevy Silverado with creator John Hennessey
Following the successful launch of its 6×6 variant of Ford’s F-150 Raptor, dubbed the VelociRaptor, Hennessey Performance is back with another 6×6 pickup for Chevy fans: the Goliath. In this video we go up close with Goliath—based on a Silverado 1500 Trail Boss—and talk with its creator, Hennessey Performance founder and CEO, John Hennessey.
December 12, 2019
Pickups
5th Day of Construction Gifts: Work hard, play hard with Yakima’s Overhaul HD
With a 500 pound weight limit on-road (300 pounds off-road) the Yakima Overhaul HD adjustable bed rack for trucks can carry ladders, lumber and drywall Monday—Friday and surfboards’ kayaks and other watercraft when the weekend rolls around. The aluminum construction is powder-coat finished for durability and a keyed locking system prevents theft. The height of […]
December 12, 2019
Pickups
XL bullish on hybrids for 2020, lands on TIME’s Best Inventions of 2019
XL is embracing an all-electric future, but in the meantime they’re seeing a lot of success ahead in 2020 for their hybrid trucks and vans which offer impressive mpg gains and emissions reductions without the need for large infrastructure changes. We caught up with XL shortly after their XLP Plug-in Hybrid Electric drivetrain was featured in […]
December 11, 2019
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