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Thirteen illegal immigrants killed in truck crash
An SUV filled with 25 people from Mexico collided with a gravel truck near El Centro which left 13 people dead and others hospitalized.
March 3, 2021
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Isuzu adds more power to Class 6 FTR, new FVR model
The company believes the Cummins B6.7 will appeal more broadly to fleets that need more power.
February 12, 2021
Trucks
Diesel generators and trucks take on Texas' deadly winter weather
Under President Biden's disaster declaration, diesel generators and fuel are arriving in Texas to help with power outages brought on by deadly winter weather.
February 24, 2021
Vans
Light-duty diesel sales surge 28 percent
Sales of pickup trucks and sport utility vehicles (SUVs) with diesel engines grew 28 percent during 2020, even as overall auto sales declined by over 14 percent for the year according to a report this week from the Diesel Technology Forum. Among alternative fueled vehicle offerings, vehicles with diesel engines held 5 of the top 10 […]
January 27, 2021
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lsuzu announces new cabover and Cummins diesel
Cummins 6.7-liter diesel will be finding a new home in Isuzu trucks including their new Class 7 cabover
February 15, 2021
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Nissan rolls out 2022 Frontier with bold new look and best-in-class horsepower
After roughly 16 years, the 2022 Nissan Frontier has gotten a complete makeover and plenty of power to boot. The all-new Frontier has a best-in-class 310 horsepower through a 3.8-liter direct injection V6 engine that bolts to an improved 9-speed automatic transmission which delivers 281 lb-ft. torque to 16-inch steel or optional 17-inch aluminum-alloy wheels. […]
February 10, 2021
Pickups
2021 Ram 1500 TRX takes flight off-road and eats up the street, part II
This is the second part in a two-part review on the 2021 Ram 1500 TRX. Read the first report here. Three, two, one, launch! It’s hard to beat getting airborne in a truck. I did it once—not intentionally—in a Mazda RX7 which I don’t recommend. But in the 2021 Ram TRX, jumping is what it’s […]
February 10, 2021
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Production underway on Isuzu gas NQR, NRR
The engine is matched to a six-speed Allison 1000 RDS transmission with power takeoff, marking the first time Isuzu has offered PTO in a gas-powered truck.
February 9, 2021
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2021 Ford Raptor has beefed up suspension, bigger tires, new exhaust and more power
While it’s not the supercharged V8 that Ford fans were hoping for to blow away Ram’s brutal TRX, Ford did announce some impressive changes for the 2021 Ford F-150 Raptor today while passing along a reminder to be on the lookout for the Raptor R next year. Will the Raptor R be getting a supercharged […]
February 3, 2021
Trucks
Ryder paying employees to get COVID vaccinations
Ryder System announced this week that the company will pay its employees to receive the COVID-19 vaccine. Employees will receive up to six hours of paid time off (PTO) which will include three hours of PTO for the first vaccine and an additional three hours of PTO for those treatments that require a second dose to […]
February 3, 2021
Pickups
2022 Nissan Frontier roars into view
Is it a supercharged V6? Whatever it is, Nissan’s all-new 2022 Frontier has an impressive growl that may hint at a serious appetite for Tacomas, Rangers, Colorados, Canyons and Ridgelines. With five other midsize pickups in the segment, Nissan needs to come out swinging hard. The six-second teaser video Nissan released this week looks promising […]
February 1, 2021
Pickups
QB elite Aaron Rodgers spotted in pickup bed
While we’ve seen plenty of people and interesting stuff riding in the back of pickup beds, we have to say that we never expected to see one hauling a famous pro quarterback. Social media recently lit up with video of Green Bay Packer’s Aaron Rodgers sitting in a bed of a GMC Sierra while heading […]
February 1, 2021
Pickups
2021 Ram TRX is a smooth, versatile slayer on and off-road, part 1
I knew I was in for a treat when the guy delivering the 2021 Ram 1500 TRX from North Carolina told me he had people along the way trying to race him. I told him he was in truck country and he quickly nodded. A rare bird like this in Panama City, Fla., really anywhere, […]
January 27, 2021
Pickups
Ford compact Maverick pickup may really break from the pack
For those longing for the return of the compact pickup, Ford’s got you covered with its 2022 Maverick. Personally, I can’t help but smile anytime I see an old compact truck on the road. It’s not that I’m just nostalgic for most things 80s (disclaimer: I learned to drive in a four-speed ’84 Toyota pickup), […]
January 27, 2021
Pickups
Nissan teases 2022 Frontier, announces reveal date
The wait is nearly over. Nissan announced this week that in two weeks it will be revealing its 2022 Frontier pickup alongside its 2022 Pathfinder SUV. Nissan teased the two vehicles in a photo shown above. It’s been roughly 15 years since the midsize Frontier has undergone a major redesign. One thing’s for certain, Nissan’s […]
January 20, 2021
Vans
Work Truck Show announces schedule info and more for this year’s show
The Association for the Work Truck Industry announced more information this week about Work Truck Week 2021 (WTW21), a new online event for the commercial vehicle industry March 8–12, 2021. WTW21 will include exclusive product updates from work truck OEMs, industry-specific educational sessions, opportunities to connect with leading manufacturers and suppliers, and a media day. Participating companies will share the latest information on work trucks, equipment […]
January 20, 2021
Pickups
Ford, Mazda air bag petitions rejected by NHTSA
The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration announced this week that it rejected petitions from Ford and Mazda to nix recalls for their vehicles equipped with Takata air bags. Takata air bags were found to be defective in other vehicles and subsequently recalled by the millions in the largest such effort ever led by the agency. […]
January 20, 2021
Trucks
Ongoing political unrest calls for more protestor mitigation training
Thousands of National Guard troops and local law enforcement will be stationed in and around Washington D.C. Wednesday – and other points nationwide – as a safeguard against activists protesting President-elect Joe Biden’s inauguration. Protests and demonstrations have become part of the national landscape. Whether stirred by political leanings or inspired by acts of social injustice, hoards […]
January 20, 2021
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Oshkosh gets initial USPS $485M van contract
The six-year wait has finally ended with the United States Postal Service choosing Oshkosh Defense to manufacture its next generation delivery vehicle.
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Daimler, Cummins partnership puts writing on the wall for DD5, DD8 engines
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Daimler electric trucks getting new Detroit ePowertrain
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Amazon orders hundreds of CNG trucks
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Workhorse lands large van order with U.S., Canadian transportation company
