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Air Lift unveils new products at SEMA
No more looking for a compressor to charge up your air springs. With Air Lift’s WirelessOne, filling up and deflating air springs comes easy thanks to a one-touch remote which controls the on-board compressor system. User-defined memory buttons keep track of frequently used settings. Installation takes about an hour. “It’s a very simply installation process […]
November 6, 2017
F-150 gets new Lund accessories, plus concept head rack, bumpers
There are plenty of Lund accessories to choose for your truck, and to help you keep up with them we’ve posted a video below that offers a tour of some of their latest products along with a concept head rack and bumpers. Special thanks to Valerie Nadalini, senior director of brand engagement at Lund International, […]
November 2, 2017
2017 Shelby Raptor devours dunes and gets airborne
Last month, HWT’s story The Shelby Raptor Baja edition is a head-turning, dirt-scrambling beast introduced readers to the 525-plus horsepower truck. Thanks to Shelby you can watch Ford’s strongest F-150 get even stronger as it shreds some dunes and catches air in a video recently posted by Shelby Media. If you’re still up in the […]
October 15, 2017
Pickups
Diesel Dave’s Viking tips on diesel winterizing
Winter is tough enough on any vehicles, but diesels especially. To help take the edge off winter prep, Diesel Dave takes on the role of vigilant Viking and offers tips while taking a look back at the diesel dark ages. Of course, no video on diesel winter prep would be complete without a flaming can […]
September 20, 2017
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Tow truck driver under fire for letting his dog ride on the back of his truck
For those who work on the road, taking along a pet for the ride is fairly commonplace. However, a tow truck driver in Dallas is under fire for taking his dog for a ride on the back of his truck at highway speeds. Though the dog is leashed on a 3-point harness, animal rights activists […]
September 12, 2017
Trucks
FHP escorting fuel trucks to alleviate fuel shortage in Florida ahead of Hurricane Irma
Florida Governor Rick Scott said today that he’s instructed the Florida Highway Patrol to escort fuel supply trucks to stations in the state where Hurricane Irma evacuees are experiencing fuel shortages. As of today, roughly 500,000 Floridians have been ordered to evacuate South Florida. Traffic jams continue on major routes throughout the state (see picture […]
September 7, 2017
Pickups
Pickup driver underestimates Houston flood, has to be rescued by boat
A pickup driver who risked driving through Houston floodwaters had to be rescued Tuesday. A live traffic cam on the San Jacinto Bridge showed the pickup driver and a passenger sitting on top of the submerged truck waiting to be rescued. The truck was in an area near Grand Parkway where water levels continued to […]
August 29, 2017
Trucks
Trucker rescued during Houston flood
It’s clear during the broadcast below that a news reporter with KHOU in Houston is very concerned for a truck driver trapped in a rig on a flooded Houston street. Thankfully, Harris County deputies show up to rescue the man in an airboat on Beltway 8. KHOU reporter Brandi Smith and photographer Mario Sandoval, who […]
August 27, 2017
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Semi with raised bed tears down Texas highway sign, brings up questions on dump body safety
They tried to warn him, but he didn’t stop. Dramatic video shows a tractor-trailer in Houston with a raised dump bed tearing down a large sign trestle Thursday on the East Loop of Interstate 610. The driver’s condition remains unknown. Video below posted by abc13.com shows that an attempt was made to warn the driver […]
August 25, 2017
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Knapheide visits Brinkman Plumbing in Quincy, Illinois
In this day-in-the-life video released Tuesday, Knapheide visits with Brinkman Plumbing Contractors in Quincy, Ill. The family-owned business, which started in 1991, has gone from one truck to over 30 and employs around 30 people. Services include underground plumbing, residential repairs, commercial work and heavy industry plumbing. Brinkman has regularly spec’d its trucks through Knapheide […]
August 23, 2017
Vocational
World’s first self-driving crash impact truck is demo’d in Colorado
Look ma! No driver! It’s a little strange, but it’s amazing, too, as the trucking industry enjoyed a major milestone Friday in Ft. Collins, Colorado. In case you missed the livestream event of the world’s first autonomous crash impact truck, you can watch it in action below as reporters and curious onlookers take pictures and […]
August 20, 2017
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Construction truck driver speeding through flooded NOLA street gets fired
A construction worker was recorded Saturday in his company’s pickup driving quickly through a flooded New Orleans street sending waves of water onto nearby vehicles and homes. That video, recorded by New Orleans resident George Pool and posted on his Facebook page, soon went viral and got plenty of coverage by local CBS-TV affiliate WWLTV. […]
August 7, 2017
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Trucker in restricted Minneapolis tunnel knocks out lights
The cameras are rolling in Minneapolis where they’ve been filming trucks driving illegally through Lowry Tunnel. Vehicles that weigh 9,000 pounds or more have been prohibited from traveling through the 1,600-foot-long tunnel along I-94 since the start of a construction project there in June. Through the years, the tunnel has generated plenty of complaints for […]
August 5, 2017
Trucks
Box truck crashes through wall following apparent brake failure on steep California road
A box truck crashed through a concrete wall Monday and came within a few feet of striking a home after its brakes reportedly failed on a steep road in San Diego. No one was injured in the crash on Lennox Drive, a steep road with a history of accidents. The driver told ABC 10 that […]
July 18, 2017
Pickups
Ford Ranger prototype spied in Colorado
Another Ford Ranger prototype has been spotted—this time on a Colorado highway. The Fast Lane Truck posted video recently on their YouTube site showing the camo-clad truck rolling down Interstate 25 in Colorado Springs (see video below). Ford’s mid-size truck is expected to re-debut next year as a 2019 model. As you’ll see, the front […]
July 14, 2017
Vocational
Dump truck crashes into 12 cars, injures several
Brake failure may be to blame for a frightening dump truck crash at a busy intersection this week in Kennesaw, Ga. Video below posted by WSB-TV shows the truck plowing into several vehicles that had stopped at an intersection around 2 p.m. Wednesday on Barrett Parkway near I-575, about 15 miles northwest of Atlanta. The […]
July 6, 2017
Trucks
Good Samaritans rush to overturned truck in Pennsylvania
A semi that overturned and left its driver injured in Pennsylvania this week was caught on video. In watching the one-minute clip you can see the Freightliner entering a slight curve on I-476 near Marple Township before tipping over on the highway around noon on Monday. Good Samaritans rushed to the overturned tractor and pulled […]
July 5, 2017
Trucks
Motorist protects trucker from flaming rig
As a Roofer’s Mart semi made its way down a southern Illinois highway, the driver was oblivious to a problem that only a short time later would end up destroying his entire rig: flaming brakes. Luckily for the trucker, a Good Samaritan was following close behind on I-24 near Vienna (see map below). “I was […]
June 23, 2017
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