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Class 7-8
International to revamp interior of its distinctive LoneStar tractor
Trucking is steeped in legacy and tradition, with many modern tractor designs still drawing inspiration from truck models decades old. International has announced several enhancements to its LoneStar, one of the most visually distinct trucks on the highway and a truck Navistar Vice President of Product Development Dave Majors calls “an advanced classic.” For next […]
September 18, 2017
Class 7-8
Cummins unveils Aeos electric tractor concept powered by lighter, longer-lasting battery
Tesla may steal all the headlines but Cummins recently stole some of the Silicon Valley automaker’s thunder with the debut of its electric powertrain concept tractor. The Aeos Electric Commercial Vehicle Demonstrator, designed and built in collaboration with Roush, features a state-of-the art battery pack that is lighter and more dense, allowing it to hold […]
September 15, 2017
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Class 7-8
Tesla delays unveiling of electric semi truck until October
Tesla has delayed the unveiling of its all-electric semi. According to a Tweet posted today by Tesla CEO Elon Musk, the heavy-duty truck will be unveiled late next month. Musk had said in April that the truck would be revealed in late September. No explanation was given as to why the unveiling was postponed. Musk’s […]
September 15, 2017
Pickups
The Shelby Raptor Baja edition is a head-turning, dirt-scrambling beast
The Shelby Raptor Baja edition has arrived and with it comes plenty of power and features. The twin-turbo Ford Performance EcoBoost V6 gets a custom cold-air performance intake system and tune which squeezes out over 525 horsepower and 610-plus foot pounds of torque in either the 2017 or 2018 Ford F-150 Raptor. But what’s a […]
September 14, 2017
Vocational
Asphalt hauler group seeks hours exemptions for drivers
By Matt Cole A group representing asphalt producers and haulers is seeking two hours-of-service exemptions for asphalt hauling truck drivers. The National Asphalt Pavement Association (NAPA) has requested an exemption to allow asphalt hauling drivers to use on-duty waiting time to satisfy the 30-minute rest break requirement and an exemption to allow the drivers to […]
September 13, 2017
Pickups
Ford recalls more than 140,000 F-Series trucks due to airbag, seatbelt defects
Ford has issued safety recalls for its 2017 F-150, 2015-17 F-150 Crew Cab, 2017 F-250 and F-350 Super Duty Crew Cab trucks. Ford is issuing a safety recall for approximately 935 model year 2017 Ford F-150 and Mustang vehicles for ARC passenger air bag inflators. Ford was notified by Takata, a supplier that uses the […]
September 12, 2017
Pickups
Raptor Ranger confirmed in off-road test run by Ford Australia
Confession is good for the soul — and maybe for sales. After spy photos and stories emerged about Ford testing what appeared to be a Ranger Raptor, Ford Australia has come clean and has released a video showing a the truck tearing up some private proving grounds in the Land Down Under. The lucky driver […]
September 11, 2017
Dealers
Kenworth dealers relocate five locations to new, improved buildings
The bullish news keeps coming from Kenworth, which has opened five new, relocated dealerships in the United States and Canada. The dealerships tout more space for service, parts and sales and more convenience and comfort for drivers. The news follows upbeat statements earlier this month from Kenworth executives in response to better-than-expected demand in the […]
September 11, 2017
Pickups
Ford Australia releases video of Ranger Raptor
Confession is good for the soul–and maybe for sales. After spy photos and stories emerged about Ford testing what appeared to be a Ranger Raptor, Ford Australia has come clean and has released a video showing a Ranger Raptor tearing up some private proving grounds in the Land Down Under. The lucky driver gets the […]
September 10, 2017
Pickups
Thieves targeting tailgates on SoCal Toyota trucks
Tailgate thefts are frustrating because they’re relatively easy to prevent. Still, pickup owners in Southern California are learning the hard way as police there warn of a rise in tailgate thefts. Toyota pickups are being targeted in particular. Burbank Police put out a press release stating that recent tailgate thefts have occurred mostly on Toyota […]
September 10, 2017
Pickups
Pickup driver miraculously survives major collision with log truck
One look at the pictures and you just about have to believe in miracles. Why? Because the East Texas driver who had several logs impale his Ram pickup today had no apparent major injuries and neither did the driver in the log truck whose rig was struck hard from behind. The Diboll Police Department reports […]
September 7, 2017
Pickups
F-100 race truck gets Diesel Brothers makeover
The Diesel Brothers gave their Uncle Donny’s Ford F-100 race truck a Frankenstein makeover “in honor of the epic Mint 400 competition.” The fact that it’s an F-100 offload racer is attention-getting enough. Now the truck will turn even more heads and leave behind rooster tails that can be seen from space. (There you go, […]
September 7, 2017
Trucks
Caterpillar Buggy is a C12-powered hot rod with Studebaker body, 966 loader grille
“I wanted something that was a little different,” says hot rod enthusiast and builder Snapper Schomaker in a video where he explains the genesis of what he calls the Caterpillar Buggy. The resulting hot rod definitely delivers on Schomaker’s original goal of “different.” When you see this vehicle rumbling toward you or even sitting still in […]
September 7, 2017
Pickups
Bollinger B1 electric truck getting four-door option
It’s a little longer. It’s got more storage capacity. And it’s got four doors. Bollinger Motors revealed today the first image of the four-door version of its B1 all-electric sport utility truck. The sketch also shows off a new orange exterior color which will also be available at launch. The B1’s removable panels allow it […]
September 6, 2017
Class 7-8
Tesla’s electric semi reportedly has 200-300 mile range
Tesla’s all-electric tractor-trailer, which is set to debut this month, reportedly has a range of about 200 to 300 miles. That kind of range, combined with the truck’s sleeper-less day cab design, makes it more of a regional hauler than a cross-country tractor, according to a Reuters report. Reuters’ source on the story, Ryder Chief […]
September 6, 2017
Pickups
BBC Radio reports on monster truck rescue efforts in Texas
Monster trucks on BBC? You bet. BBC radio aired an interview in Britain over the weekend that focuses on the critical roll that monster trucks have played during rescue efforts in Texas following Hurricane Harvey. Rednecks with Paychecks owner Derrick Morris talked with BBC Radio Presenter Dotun Adebayo about rescuing a mother and her children, […]
September 5, 2017
Pickups
Roush’s souped up 2018 F-150 is louder, taller and ready for off-roading
As it does with each new model year of Ford’s half-ton pickups, Roush is offering a heavily modified performance package on the 2018 F-150 that gives the truck serious off-road pedigree. If the truck you see above looks a bit different from the redesigned 2018 F-150 Ford has been showing off for the last few […]
September 5, 2017
Vocational
Kenworth intros T370 heavy front drive axle configurations
Fabco 18,000- and 20,000-pound front drive axles are now available as a factory-installed option on Kenworth’s T370. The truck was already available in 4×4 and 6×6 configurations with axle ratings from 10,000 pounds to 16,000 pounds. Kenworth will pair the Fabco FSD-18A and FSD-20A axles with the Fabco TC-548 transfer case in the new configuration, which […]
September 5, 2017
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