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University of Virginia pleased with hybrids
Ford’s recent electric F-150 video showing the truck towing over a million pounds of train freight is impressive. But it’s a prototype and at this point it’s anyone’s guess where the numbers are going to end up regarding the truck’s range, towing, payload, charging requirements and cost. When the world finally gets another OEM-produced electric […]
July 31, 2019
Vocational
VMAC intros Underhood70 air compressor for 2019 Ram trucks with Cummins engines
VMAC has now released its new Underhood70 air compressor for 2019 Ram trucks with Cummins diesel engines. The release follows VMAC’s addition of a new lineup of Underhood rotary-screw compressors for 2019 vans and service trucks. The compressors are installed in the truck or van’s engine compartment and can be used to run small to […]
July 31, 2019
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Pickups
Ford’s electric F-150 pulls over one million pounds
If there’s one thing that electric vehicles have it’s torque and plenty of it—like the moment you press the accelerator. Demonstrating this point in a video that quickly went viral is Ford which put its electric F-150 prototype to work by pulling over one-million pounds. Check it out for yourself.
July 23, 2019
Pickups
Hellwig releases Big Wig rear sway bar for 2019 Ford F-450
Hellwig Products has released its bolt-on, three-way adjustable Big Wig rear sway bar for 2019 Ford F-450 dually pickups. Designed to increase rear end stability, the Big Wig rear sway bar is forged from 1-5/16-inch, solid heat treated 4140 Chromoly steel and is finished in Hellwig’s Hammertone powder coat to help prevent corrosion. Polyurethane bushings […]
July 23, 2019
Pickups
Test drive: 2020 Jeep Gladiator more Jeep than truck?
A couple of weeks ago I spent most of a day at FCA’s Chelsea Proving Grounds driving the new 2020 Jeep Gladiator. It was fun. A lot of fun, actually. And despite all that fun, the biggest question I came away with in regard to this very fun truck was “Why?” Over the course of the […]
July 23, 2019
Vocational
Volvo, Samsung to develop batteries for electric trucks
Volvo Group and Samsung SDI have announced the formation of a strategic alliance that will develop battery packs for Volvo Group’s electric trucks. Working with Samsung SDI, Volvo Group aims to accelerate the speed of development and strengthen the long-term capabilities and assets within electromobility across all truck segments and markets. The alliance will cover […]
July 19, 2019
Pickups
Test Drive: The Jeep Gladiator is a great truck. But is it enough truck?
We took the 2020 Jeep Gladiator for a test drive and despite all the fun that was had, the biggest question I came away with was “Why?” Find out more here.
July 17, 2019
Pickups
Ford’s truck emoji makes Unicode short list
Truck owners take heart. In addition to poop, cats and puppy dogs, a blue pickup emoji created by Ford (shown above) may soon be joining the world’s vast line-up of text message icons. Well, maybe it’s not so vast since oddly enough there are no pickup trucks among the transportation-related emoji texted each day. Not […]
July 17, 2019
Pickups
J.D. Power: Nissan Titan has fewest problems
J.D. Power has ranked the Nissan Titan ranked as the best performer in the large light-duty pickup segment for its 2019 U.S. Initial Quality Study. Titan had the fewest issues among light-duty pickups with 66 problems per hundred vehicles (PPH) and the truck tied for seventh in fewest overall problems among all 257 vehicles studied. […]
July 17, 2019
Pickups
Ford recalls 2019 Ford Ranger SuperCab
A seat belt issue has led Ford to recall certain 2019 Ranger SuperCab pickups. Seat belts in the front passenger seats of 7,579 trucks may have been improperly installed. Ford reports that passengers are at risk of not being adequately restrained in the event of a crash. Ford will notify owners, and dealers will inspect […]
July 17, 2019
Pickups
Build your dream pickup with Diesel Brothers’ new Truck Building Simulator game
The simulator gets pretty detailed with truck parts and tools to the point that I’m leaning forward in my chair and thinking of my own projects. More here.
July 12, 2019
Pickups
This Chevy Silverado is made entirely of Legos
It took 18 builders more than 2,000 hours to build this replica of a 2019 Silverado 1500 LT Trail Boss. Check out the video here on Equipment World.
July 11, 2019
Pickups
Diesel Brothers release truck building simulator
At first I was pretty skeptical because famous brands like the Diesel Brothers can hit market saturation to the point that their name ends up on just about everything from baby bibs to wrist bands and retro tube socks. But then after watching a demo of Diesel Brothers: Truck Building Simulator I am definitely intrigued. […]
July 10, 2019
Pickups
Ford’s 2020 Super Duty gets off-road muscle with Tremor package
Ford is taking on the Ram Power Wagon with its Tremor Off-Road Package for 2020 F-Series trucks. According to Ford, the Tremor package, available for F-250 and F-350 trucks, offers greater towing and payload than the Ram Power Wagon. “A growing number of Super Duty customers use their trucks for more than work. They’re fishing, […]
July 3, 2019
Pickups
Truck-spotting is catching on with the kids
My habit of truck-spotting is getting picked up by my kids which is great. This past Friday my son and I were heading home after picking up pizza when he saw an old Jeep inside a fenced lot. I hadn’t seen it because I had been concentrating on making a right turn and getting the […]
July 3, 2019
Pickups
Ford unveils Tremor, a new off-road, rock-crawling 2020 Super Duty package
Not content to let the Ram Power Wagon have the off-road-capable heavy duty pickup truck market all to itself, Ford has introduced a new package for its 2020 F-250 and F-350 that the automaker says makes these the “most capable off-road Super Duty” trucks yet. And while the Tremor is packed with rock-crawling capability, Ford […]
July 1, 2019
Class 7-8
Volvo Trucks to roll out improved Driver Assist platform
The VADA 2.0 enhances the original platform by integrating radar and cameras for improved traffic awareness, and much more. Details on Equipment World.
June 27, 2019
Pickups
Test drive: 2020 Chevy Silverado 1500 diesel offers ample power and fuel efficiency
Quiet, powerful, comfortable and fuel-efficient. Chevy’s foray into the light-duty diesel pickup segment will turn plenty of heads. The 2020 Silverado 1500 is equipped with the company’s first straight-six diesel: a 3.0-liter Duramax that maxes out at a class-leading 277 hp at 3,750 rpm. Torque tops out at 460 foot pounds at 1,500 rpm. “We […]
June 26, 2019
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