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Trucks & Transportation
2024 Ram Heavy Duty Launched at Work Truck Week
Stellantis
Ram was the first to achieve the 1,000 lb.-ft. of torque milestone with the Cummins I-6 Turbo Diesel, now rated at 1,075 lb.-ft. of torque.
Ram was the first to achieve the 1,000 lb.-ft. of torque milestone with the Cummins I-6 Turbo Diesel, now rated at 1,075 lb.-ft. of torque.
Fleet News
Commercial Truck Fleet Electrification to Cost $1T
Clean Freight Coalition
Full electrification of the U.S. commercial truck fleet would require nearly $1 trillion in infrastructure investment alone, according to a new report released by the Clean Freight Coalition.
Full electrification of the U.S. commercial truck fleet would require nearly $1 trillion in infrastructure investment alone, according to a new report released by the Clean Freight Coalition (CFC).
Pickup Trucks & Vans
2024 Ram Commercial ProMaster Unveiled at Work Truck Week
Stellantis
The 2024 Ram ProMaster features the 3.6-liter Pentastar V-6 engine paired with a segment-exclusive TorqueFlite nine-speed automatic transmission.
The 2024 Ram ProMaster features the 3.6-liter Pentastar V-6 engine paired with a segment-exclusive TorqueFlite nine-speed automatic transmission.
Trucks & Transportation
Work Truck Week Attendance Up 6% in 2024
NTEA – The Work Truck Association
Officials are reporting record-breaking attendance at Work Truck Week this year.
Dozens of companies launched new products, partnerships and business units at Work Truck Week 2024.
Cranes
What’s Next for Venco Venturo
Venco Venturo Industries LLC
Ian Lahmer, vice president of sales and marking for Venco Venturo Industries, discusses the company’s history with NTEA, plans for the future and more at Work Truck Week 2024. Tune in to learn more about what this company has its sights set on next.
Venco Shot
Diesel Engines
Electric Power Will Displace Diesel Machines
LeeBoy
Why will EVs eventually dominate the market? Whether it comes from gas, diesel, liquid hydrogen or solid state batteries you are buying energy. And pound for pound, ounce for ounce, dollar for dollar – electric means more bang for your buck.
Matt Stanley demoing the 8520c at the first PAVE/X.
Fleet Maintenance
Survey: Fleet Maintenance, Tire Management Digital Integration Needed
Anyline
According to a recent survey, the lack of digital integration and significant portion of fleets uncertain about their inspection routines highlight critical areas for immediate action.
Thirty percent of respondents are uncertain about their tire inspection frequency; performing them only monthly or less often.
Business
Daimler Launches Dealer Certification for Battery-electric Vehicles
Daimler Truck North America
Eight dealerships have already completed the certification and the number is doubling in the coming weeks.
The certification program covers all areas required to help customers navigate moving toward emissions-free driving.
Construction Safety
Concrete and Silica – Three Factors You Need to Know
CleanSpace Technology
If respirable dust is visible in a work area, adequate respiratory protection should be worn by workers in the contaminated area. Fortunately, there is growing awareness for the need for more adequate respiratory protection.
Clean Space Yellow Shirt
Contractors’ Top 50
Nominations Now Open for the Equipment Today Contractors’ Top 50 New Products
The 2024 award will highlight the best new product introductions and enhancements in the construction industry. Submissions close May 24.
2022 Contractors Top 50 New Products Award 63f589c68dad5
Business
Get Ready for National Ladder Safety Month
The American Ladder Institute
These four weeks each year allow the American Ladder Institute to take deep dives into different aspects of ladder safety, narrowing in on one topic each week, to promote safety tips and training.
Topics covered include single and extension, articulated, mobile, and stepladders, with courses available in English or Spanish.
Fleet Maintenance
The New Age of Mobile Fuel & Service
LDJ Manufacturing, DBA Thunder Creek Equipment
The field fueling and service landscape has evolved to a place where contractors should feel empowered to control more of the sourcing and distribution of critical daily fluids and service needs.
Both the trailer-mounted designs and the work truck upfits allow for the transport of bulk diesel and other daily fluids without requiring the driver to have a HAZMAT endorsement on their license and may also not require a CDL (depending on the combination of truck and trailer).
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