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Carrying a Vehicle by Automobile shipping companies
When delivering or carrying a vehicle, a lot of automobile shipping companies will proffer the alternative of unfasten automobile shipping or with this automobile transport. The vital obsession that c...
Used trucks, cars, RVs, ATVs, boats for sale
Here is a site, a unique resource to buy and sell your vehicle where you can crack the best deals in the market, www.automobilecontacts.com is one such site offering a great platform through which yo...
Keep on truckin’? Long haulers yield to diesel prices
If you think gas is expensive, be thankful you’re not a trucker. Filling up their 18-wheel, 80,000-pound leviathans can cost more than $1,300 these days. Because of short supply, the price of di...
Dodge Ram Mega Cab
Mega Cab is immediately recognizable as a Dodge Ram. The starting point for the Mega Cab is the Ram 2500 long box. The body has been lengthened by 20″ and the pickup box shortened by 20”. Thos...
GM to cut truck production, negotiate union layoffs
General Motors Corp said on Monday it would cut truck production at four North American plants in the coming quarter because of weaker demand for its full-size pickup trucks and sport utility vehicles...
Chrysler, Nissan to build trucks in Fenton
Chrysler LLC and Nissan Motor Co. Ltd. announced Monday new agreements for the supply of products between both companies that is expected to bring increased production to Chrysler’s north assemb...
City Of Tyler Has Fire Truck For Sale In Auction
Need a fire truck? The City of Tyler has one for sale. You’ll need at least $10,000. That’s the next-highest bid on the auction Web site where the fire truck, and about 25 other city-owned...
Maxim consolidates business units, takes on new name
The owners of Maxim Transportation Services have consolidated the company’s seven divisions and 15 branch offices under a new name: Maxim Truck & Trailer. “The new unified name and bra...
Truck sales adding revenue sparkle to luxury brand
Revenue attributable to truck sales, which currently make up about a third of Mercedes-Benz South Africa’s (MBSA’s) yearly sales of R37-billion, are likely to rise to around 50% in the com...
Japan’s Isuzu Motors to Assemble Trucks in Russia
Isuzu Motors Ltd., Japan’s biggest maker of light-duty trucks, will assemble vehicles in Russia with Severstal-Avto beginning in August as the country’s demand for commercial vehicles rises. The v...
Analysts predict slow sales year for cars, trucks
New car and truck sales in the United States will drop this year to their lowest level since 1994, global marketing firm J.D. Power and Associates says in revised projections released Tuesday. That me...
1953 Chevy Truck - Beautiful Sleeper
It was love at first sight for Daroll Frewing and his ‘53 Chevrolet Advance Design pickup. He knew from 100 feet away that the Commercial Red 3100 was the truck of his dreams. Daroll didn’...
Locally built truck sales continue to decline
General Motors officials said Tuesday the automaker is holding its market share, even though the U.S. market for selling cars and trucks continues to be a challenge. GM reported Tuesday that it sold 2...
Trucks, SUVs pull Ford sales down in March
U.S. consumers bought 227,143 Ford Motor Co. vehicles in March, down 14 percent from a year earlier. Dearborn, Mich.-based Ford (NYSE: F) manufactures F-Series Super Duty trucks at Louisville’s ...
Czech CS Cargo signs for 1,500 Mercedes trucks
Czech logistics firm CS Cargo said on Thursday it had signed a contract to buy 1,500 Mercedes-Benz trucks worth 4.5 billion crowns ($278.8 million). The Mercedes-Benz Actros trucks, made by Daimler AG...
The trucks are coming
Warmer weather is not the only sign of spring. The roll-out of huge Convoy of Hope (COH) tractor-trailers means that a new season of giving is also underway. Convoy of Hope, founded in 1994, takes a...
Toyota Truck Trouble
Truck trouble at Toyota. The vehicle manufacturer began notifying owners of Tacoma pickup trucks about the potential for severe rust on truck frames. The trucks may not have adequate corrosion protect...
International shows off new LoneStar truck
With sales typically ranging between 5,000 and 7,000 new trucks each year, the classic-look segment of the big-rig market isn’t the largest piece of the pie, but it is profitable and prestigious. ...
Tickets for 2009 monster truck show already on sale
Tickets for the UTEP presents Monster Jam on March 7, 2009 at the Sun Bowl have gone on sale. All tickets are $10 and may be subject to additional service charges. Tickets can be purchased at Ticketma...
Import limit makes ‘98 F-150 Mexico’s most-wanted truck
Prices on all decade-old models expected to soar in wake of new law Ah, the 1998 Ford F-150. It would take a Lord Byron in grease-stained overalls to do it justice. Remember its rumbling engine, color...
Big-Rig Hybrids
People usually do not associate the word “green” with diesel trucks, but big diesels are getting cleaner. All new heavy-duty diesel engines sold in the U.S. after 2007 must meet strict new...
The Junk Heap of Auto Parts
Reading about the woes of Ford and General Motors these days, you could easily assume that the American automotive industry is in a state of deep despair. Sales are off; debt ratings are cut to junk o...
Weak Truck Sales at GM
It’s probably an indication of how bad things are in the auto industry when General Motors can remain nonchalant about a three-week strike at the main axle and drive-shaft manufacturer for its t...
New Mack vocational a Titan of a truck
Mack Trucks says its newest heavy-haul vehicle is the most powerful truck the company has built in its 108-year history. The Titan by Mack is designed for extreme-duty transport and heavy construction...
Heavy trucks will stay a while in city
Keller Outdoor Inc. won its appeal to continue operating heavy-duty equipment and trucks until May 20 in Winter Park despite a neighbor’s complaints about noise and dirt. The city previously had...
Heavy truck enforcement upgraded
A new motor carrier officer and a new weighmaster means Hillsdale County will be buckling down on heavy truck enforcement. Stan Clingerman, Hillsdale County Road Commission engineer–manager, said th...
Coke to buy green hybrid trucks
Part of Coca-Cola’s bright red truck fleet is about to go green, at least from a technology standpoint. Atlanta-based Coca-Cola Enterprises Inc., Coke’s largest bottler, has agreed to buy ...
Dodging death by semi
A routine call to a broken-down semi-trailer unit on the Trans-Canada Highway turned into a death-defying experience for tow truck driver Joe Topuschak, after he narrowly avoided a destructive collisi...
Rodriguez town turns away Garbage trucks
The new “pay as you discharge” scheme being implemented by the government of Rodriguez town in Rizal province had a stinky aftermath: Dozens of garbage trucks unable to dispose of their cargo.As m...
Pickups with fuel efficiency in mind
High fuel-efficiency pickups will take center stage as GMC reveals two vehicles at the Chicago Auto Show on Wednesday. One of them — the 2009 Sierra hybrid full-size pickup — goes on sale ...
