Archive for 'Trucks/Pickups'
Chryler and Cummins Restart Light-Duty Diesel Discussions
Posted on 11. Mar, 2010 by admin.
Chrysler has restarted discussions with Cummins to continue development of an all-new light-duty diesel engine for Ram pickup trucks. “We’re in discussions with Cummins,” said Joe Veltri, Chrysler vice president of product planning, at the 2010 NTEA Work Truck Show
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Chryler and Cummins Restart Light-Duty Diesel Discussions
Posted on 11. Mar, 2010 by admin.
Chrysler has restarted discussions with Cummins to continue development of an all-new light-duty diesel engine for Ram pickup trucks. “We’re in discussions with Cummins,” said Joe Veltri, Chrysler vice president of product planning, at the 2010 NTEA Work Truck Show .
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GM Planning To Increase Heavy Duty Towing and Hauling Ratings
Posted on 10. Mar, 2010 by admin.
In the battle for power and performance bragging rights among heavy-duty pickup trucks, General Motors is already planning how to outmaneuver archrival Ford to claim the highest towing and hauling ratings in the segment. It could happen by next year, according to Jeff Luke, chief engineer for GM's full-size trucks
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Sources Say: GMC Sierra Denali HD Dually Planned
Posted on 10. Mar, 2010 by admin.
If a high-end 2011 GMC Sierra Denali 2500 Heavy Duty with two rear wheels is good, then four wheels must be better. GM sources say an even heavier duty dually version of the Denali is planned for introduction later this year. The addition of the upscale Denali trim for the latest Sierra HD was announced Wednesday at the 2010 Work Truck Show but it will only be available as a crew cab, four-wheel drive three-quarter-ton model with a choice of either the standard 6.0-liter V-8 gas engine or the 6.6-liter Duramax V-8 turbodiesel.
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First Look: 2011 Nissan NV Full Size Commercial Van
Posted on 10. Mar, 2010 by admin.
At last year’s NTEA Work Truck Show, we took you on a video tour of Nissan’s NV2500 commercial van concept. This year, the company is showing off the production version
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International Introduces New TerraStar Medium Duty at Work Truck Show
Posted on 10. Mar, 2010 by admin.
Now that GM has vacated the medium-duty truck market, International is looking to fill the void with its new TerraStar Class 4/5 work truck.
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First Look: 2011 GMC Sierra Heavy Duty
Posted on 09. Mar, 2010 by admin.
It was only a month ago that we had our first look at the 2011 Chevrolet Silverado Heavy Duty pickups. Now, it’s GMC’s turn in the spotlight. The “professional grade” brand is unveiling the 2011 GMC Sierra HD lineup at the NTEA Work Truck Show
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GM Announces Best-In-Class Power Figures for 2011 6.6-liter Duramax V-8 Diesel
Posted on 09. Mar, 2010 by admin.
Just last month, Ford announced that its all-new 6.7-liter Power Stroke V-8 diesel would pound out an incredible 390 horsepower and 735 pounds-feet of torque , giving the F-Series Super Duty best-in-class power ratings for heavy-duty pickups. Now, that short reign is over, according to General Motors. GM announced that the updated 6.6-liter Duramax V-8 diesel for the 2011 Chevrolet Silverado and GMC Sierra HD pickups will make 397 hp (at 3,000 rpm) and a mind-blowing 765 pounds-feet of torque (at 1,600 rpm)
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Coverage of the 2010 NTEA Work Truck Show Direct from St. Louis
Posted on 09. Mar, 2010 by admin.
If you thought our 2010 Chicago Auto Show coverage highlighted big trucks , you haven't seen anything yet. We're in St.
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First Drive Review 2011 Ford F-250 Diesel V-8 Off-Road and Hauling, Summary, Part 5
Posted on 07. Mar, 2010 by admin.
Page: [ Previous ] [ 1 ] [ 2 ] [ 3 ] [ 4 ] [5] Diesel 2011 F-250 XLT 4x4 SuperCab Short Wheelbase Single Rear Wheel — Off-Road Ford setup an off-road course at a rock quarry for us to try out an FX4-trimmed SuperCab pickup with the 6.7-liter diesel.
