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Pickups
2000 F-150 SVT Lightning gets a fresh look & more power
With plenty of headlines swarming around about the F-150 SVT Lightning Tribute Truck, it was nice running into the real thing recently. Pete and Linda Moore of Callaway, Fla. took their 2000 F-150 SVT Lightning and made some noteworthy changes. The first thing you’ll notice is the exterior color—no, that’s not an original factory orange. […]
October 11, 2017
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GM unveils SURUS, a fuel cell chassis for autonomous work and military trucks of the future
One year after debuting the Chevrolet Colorado ZH2, a hydrogen fuel-cell-powered pickup designed in collaboration with the U.S. Army Tank Automotive Research, Development and Engineering Center, General Motors has unveiled a new platform that the automaker hopes will translate what has been learned from the ZH2 into larger commercial and military trucks. Dubbed the Silent […]
October 11, 2017
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1,255-hp Ram 2500 turns heads on Diesel Power Challenge dyno run
Watch at your own risk because it is addicting. Motor Trend Channel’s Diesel Power Challenge 2017 is back and it didn’t take long for the first contestant to hit over 1,000 hp on a dyno in a street legal diesel truck. Though these workhorses are paired up with nitrous, rules require that they have to […]
October 10, 2017
Vocational
This Acela Monterra is a 6×6 service truck with a battlefield resume
Though Montana-based Acela unveiled its Monterra lineup of extreme-duty cabover work trucks back in June, it wasn’t until last week’s ICUEE show in Louisville that these reset military trucks had made an official U.S. debut. For the special occasion Acela outfitted one of its Monterras with a 6×6 chassis (the truck is also available in a […]
October 10, 2017
Pickups
Boosted 2017 F-150 beats Hellcat, Corvette…others
No replacement for big displacement? After a 2017 F-150 XLT 4×4 with a 3.5-liter EcoBoost got some help from Brew City Boost, which included a methanol injection, the truck repeatedly ate up the ¼ mile drag at Brainerd International Raceway in Brainerd, Minn. and reportedly beat a ZL1 Camaro, Hellcat Challenger, C5 Corvette and others. […]
October 9, 2017
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PHOTOS: The pickups and work trucks of ICUEE 2017
ICUEE is always a great show for truck gawking and the 2017 edition was no exception. Check out the gallery below to see a selection of the many crane, service and bucket trucks, UTVs and pickups that were on display in Louisville.
October 9, 2017
Pickups
Trucks, vans getting greener as Green Car Journal announces award finalists
Green Car Journal has identified finalists for its Green Car Awards hosted annually by the San Antonio Auto & Truck Show in San Antonio, Texas. 2018 Green Truck of the Year finalists include the Chevrolet Colorado, Ford F-150, GMC Canyon, Honda Ridgeline, and Toyota Tacoma. Finalists for 2018 Commercial Green Car of the Year include the Ford F-250 […]
October 6, 2017
Pickups
The $100K Super Duty Limited is here. Ford says it has redefined the luxury pickup
Ford’s $100K pickup has arrived. That’s right. Check off all the option boxes for Ford’s new 2018 F-450 Super Duty Limited dually and you’ll hit a MSRP of $94,455. Add the taxes and the fees and you’ve arrived into the exclusive, six-figure Ford pickup club. Ford marketing manager Todd Eckert calls the new Super Duty […]
October 6, 2017
Pickups
2018 F-150 Police Responder undergoes testing by Michigan State Police
The 2018 F-150 XL Police Responder, the nation’s first pursuit-rated pickup, recently underwent testing by the Michigan State Police. Pursuit ratings are determined by vehicle manufacturers. Ford then uses a third party to validate its claims. So last month, during Michigan State Police testing – which includes a grueling 32-lap pursuit simulation at Grattan Raceway […]
October 5, 2017
Pickups
Saleen launching a 700-hp F-150 dubbed the 2018 Saleen Sportruck
The most popular pickup in the country is getting a lot more power. Saleen Automotive, which supplied Ford with its Saleen Superchargers for the automaker’s Harley Davidson edition F-150, announced that it’s offering up to 700 horsepower for the iconic pickup in its 2018 Saleen Sportruck. Available beginning in November 2017, the 2018 Sportruck will […]
October 5, 2017
Pickups
Taking a look back: 1949 Ford F-1
Ford’s enjoyed a long run with its F-Series pickups, the first of which, the 1948 F-1, arrived at dealerships in early 1948. HWT had a chance recently to see a 1949 F-1 and talk to its owner at a car and truck show in Lynn Haven, Fla. Lowell Whittington explained that his old 1/2-ton workhorse […]
October 4, 2017
Pickups
Ford recalling 2018 F-150 Raptor SuperCab, 2015 F-650, 2015 F-750 and 2017 F-150 and Super Duty trucks
Ford is issuing recalls for the 2018 F-150 Raptor SuperCab, 2015 F-650, 2015 F-750 and 2017 F-150 and Super Duty trucks. 2018 Ford F-150 Raptor SuperCab non-moonroof vehicles Ford is issuing a safety recall for approximately 42 2018 Ford F-150 Raptor SuperCab non-moonroof vehicles that may be missing rivets in the roof structure. In affected […]
October 4, 2017
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BrandFX now offers all-composite truck bodies with introduction of UltimateFX understructure
Since the 1980s BrandFX has built lightweight truck bodies from a fiberglass-based composite the company says “compares favorably with that of heavier steel bodies, and far exceeds that of aluminum.” The company’s latest EverLast bodies are no exception, offering fuel savings over the course of five years of $275,580 over a steel body. But after […]
October 4, 2017
Trailers
Talbert’s new 35CC trailer designed for unloading equipment in tight spaces
Talbert’s new 35CC-HRG lowbed trailer, unveiled Tuesday at the ICUEE show in Louisville, Kentucky, is designed to load and unload construction equipment in tight spaces with its beavertail and ramps. The beavertail and spring-assisted ramp, which can be raised and lowered, allows operators to drive equipment over the back of the trailer without having to […]
October 4, 2017
Pickups
GM’s ‘all-electric future’ includes 20 new EVs, plus possible fuel cell trucks & vans
General Motors announced Monday how it is executing on a major element of its vision of a world with zero crashes, zero emissions and zero congestion. “General Motors believes in an all-electric future,” said Mark Reuss, General Motors executive vice president of Product Development, Purchasing and Supply Chain. “Although that future won’t happen overnight, GM […]
October 3, 2017
Pickups
Shell petitioning White House to make the pickup the official vehicle of the U.S.
Shell knows only too well the vital role pickups have played in the U.S. over the last 100 years or so. To that end, the iconic engine oil manufacturer is leading a petition drive to have the White House formally recognize the pickup as the Official Vehicle of the United States. Shell is also honoring […]
October 3, 2017
Vocational
Chevy’s Navistar-built work trucks will be Silverados
During an event at the State Fair of Texas, General Motors announced that the Chevy-branded medium duty work trucks it has been developing in partnership with Navistar will be called the Silverado 4500 and Silverado 5500. The trucks, announced in October 2015 and set to launch in late 2018, represent a long-awaited return to the […]
October 3, 2017
Vocational
International unveils HV Series, a severe duty truck focused on driver comfort; adds sleeper option to HX Series
Over the past two years, International has introduced a new or refreshed product every 4 to 6 months, giving the Lisle, Ill.-based truck-maker the distinction of featuring the industry’s newest truck lineup. Navistar continued its tractor reinvention with the debut of the driver-centric HV Series severe service truck. “Imagine [an interior] space that works for drivers […]
October 2, 2017
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