Tag: automatic transmission

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2018 Ford F-150 wins Motor Trend Truck of the Year

Ford's F-150 line best met the award’s criteria: advancement in design, engineering excellence, safety, value, efficiency and performance of intended function.

December 1, 2017

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Ford F-150 Raptor performance ratings released

Ford announced horsepower and torque ratings for its 2017 F-150 Raptor and released a new video to prove the truck’s off-road capabilities. Click to read more.

September 30, 2016

Class 3-6

GMC unveils 2016 Sierra Denali Ultimate, leaving no option unticked

As competitors like Ram, Ford and Nissan have begun to focus more and more on cramming their pickups full of technology and other luxury features like heated leather seats, luxe truck trend setter GMC has no doubt felt a bit of added pressure. Even in its announcement of the latest Sierra Denali, GMC says that […]

December 3, 2015

Business

First drive: 2016 Ram 3500’s big Cummins power, towing impress

It wasn’t too long ago that if you needed to tow a 30,000-pound payload, you needed a Class 5 or 6 truck to get the job done. Today, all you need is a Ram 3500 pickup truck. The truck maker invited Equipment World out to its test track in Chelsea, Michigan, to give its 2016 […]

October 26, 2015

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2016 Silverado’s 8-speed automatic boosts towing confidence

The expanded use of an 8-speed automatic transmission might be the most anticipated offering for the 2016 Silverado, but advanced lighting technologies are a point of pride for General Motors engineers. Designers integrated lights into the sweeping horizontal elements and deep grille inserts, which they say “create more expressive forms.” Turn signals and brake lamps […]

October 16, 2015

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Toro unveils 500, 700 EFI gas-powered utility vehicles

The Toro Company has launched two gas-powered electronic fuel injection utility vehicles. The 500 EFI and 700 EFI will be available this spring and support more than 40 different accessories. The models feature four-wheel-drive and can hold up to three people for transportation. Additionally, the models can be customized with accessories including windshields, cabs, plow […]

January 28, 2015

Business

Toyota to Do Away with V6 Option on Tundras in 2015

After a dramatic redesign for the 2014 model year and the addition of “TRD Pro” models for 2015, Toyota’s Tundra half-ton full-size pickup will see another big change: no V-6.

September 22, 2014

Business

Toro Unveils Utility Vehicle with Automatic Transmission

Toro has unveiled the Workman HDX Auto, a utility vehicle with an automatic transmission. The vehicle features SpeedContr’l, which helps maintain proper ground speed and engine speed when using topdressers and sprayers.

February 20, 2014

Business

Chevrolet Unveils 2015 Chevy Colorado

Chevrolet has unveiled the 2015 Chevrolet Colorado. The new Colorado will be available in the fall of 2014 as a 2015 model.

November 25, 2013

Business

Specialty Ram Pickup Creates Quite the Buzz in Detroit

An unusual scene unraveled in Detroit recently when Ram took center stage at the Woodward Dream Cruise.

August 23, 2013

Business

Ford Unveils Transit Models

Ford Motor Company announced yesterday the introduction of the all-new Transit chassis cab and cutaway models at the NTEA/Work Truck Show 2013, which it says is engineered to tackle an almost unlimited variety of specialized jobs and vocations.

March 6, 2013