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Test Drive: 2017 Ford F-650 is a big ol’ Super Duty at heart
The 2017 Ford F-650 gets a facelift that puts styling and comforts more in line with the rest of the Super Duty lineup. Click to read more on this F-Series test drive.
June 24, 2016
Business
State taxes on gasoline, diesel average 27 cents per gallon
Gas prices are on the rise this spring, as expected, withprices as of April 18 averaged about $2.14 per gallon for gasoline, up 7 cents a gallon from a week earlier.
April 19, 2016
Class 3-6
A wild Ford F-150 diesel prototype has appeared
Nothing screams hello in traffic like a new aluminum F-150 with black polka dots. Especially one that sounds like a diesel. After seeing a few photos of a similar diesel-toting prototype back in December, a recently released video, first seen on Car and Driver, features a Ford F-150 moving through traffic in Detroit making some interesting […]
February 26, 2016
Business
Diesel drops below $2 a gallon for first time in a decade
While the U.S. average price of gasoline rose slightly this week, the (EIA) reports that diesel prices fell below $2 a gallon for the first time since 2005.
February 17, 2016
Landscaping equipment
Boxer taking landscaper favorites to World of Concrete
Boxer Equipment will be displaying two machines at the World of Concrete popular among landscapers, the 322D & the 525DX compact utility loaders.
January 20, 2016
Business
Kawasaki’s diesel UTVs perform well in off-road test
Kawasaki's new diesel UTV performed extremely well on the off road test. It can handle anything a landscaper needs from it. Read the review by clicking here.
November 19, 2015
Class 3-6
Isuzu’s newest commercial truck debuts this fall
Isuzu Commercial Truck of America introduced its newest model this week, the 2016 NPR Diesel, which features a 13,000-pound gross vehicle weight rating (GVWR) and a 33.5-inch frame. “With a 13,000-pound GVWR, the new NPR Diesel approaches the capacity of a Class 4 truck, but at a Class 3 price,” says Shaun Skinner, executive vice […]
September 18, 2015
Business
Using alternative fuels could pay dividends over time
Whether you’re trying to cut down on fuel costs or you want to create an environmentally friendly company image, finding an alternative fuel for your commercial lawn equipment can be daunting. The cost of converting your equipment to an alternative fuel source is enough to make some landscapers balk, but don’t underestimate the value of […]
August 17, 2015
Class 3-6
2015 Buyer’s Guide: Service trucks
What matters when spec’ing out service trucks Trucks equipped with a utility body bring the shop to the jobsite. Short and simple. What isn’t as simple for first-time buyers is putting that initial service or utility body package together. That aspect can be as complicated as one wants to make it depending on the specific […]
June 26, 2015
Business
Should you use alternative fuels for your fleet?
Alternative fuels. How do you figure out if making the change from gas or diesel pickups is the right move for your business? Todd Mouw, the vice president of sales and marketing at Roush Clean Tech, which focuses on propane “autogas” vehicles, tells potential customers to focus on these five factors: 1. Total cost of ownership. […]
February 23, 2015
Business
Ditch Witch’s SK850 designed to dig larger trenches on compact jobsites
To help dig bigger trenches, Ditch Witch introduced the SK850 footings machine, which is designed to dig trenches up to 16 inches wide and up to 36 inches deep. The SK850 features a specialized chain and a Tier 4, 37-horsepower diesel engine. The machine is designed for tight spaces and can trench from either a […]
February 4, 2015
Business
How to pick the right axle ratio for your pickup
Axle ratio. It’s one of those techy optional items buyers of new pickups ask questions about a lot. Probably more so than tow ratings and engine options. That’s because manufacturers don’t think informing buyers about axle ratio options helps sell their trucks or plays into a buyer’s ultimate decision-making process. So there’s very little, if […]
February 4, 2015
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