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The Portsmouth Fire Department is holding an online auction for a 1989 Maxim Pumper fire truck through municibid.com. The auction is open to everyone and will conclude on January 27. Residents of Rhode Island have the opportunity to bid at any time during the auction period. This classic fire truck
Introduction of Cummins’ B6.7 Octane Engine by Kenworth Kenworth is set to introduce the B6.7 Octane, Cummins’ inaugural gasoline engine, for its Class 5 to 7 conventional trucks. Engine Specifications This medium-duty engine operates on 87-octane gasoline and delivers performance comparable to dies
Highlights of Q4 for Specialty Equipment Distributors: Custom Truck One Source (NYSE:CTOS) As the Q4 earnings season concludes, it’s time to assess the top and bottom performers within the specialty equipment distributors sector, including Custom Truck One Source (NYSE:CTOS) and its competitors. Tra
Volvo CE has introduced the world’s first electric articulated dump trucks, the A30 Electric and A40 Electric, which weigh 29 and 39 metric tons, respectively. These trucks were unveiled at Bauma, the largest construction equipment trade show in the world, last week. According to Volvo, both models
A look at fire damage caused to helmets the Gators used in Saturday night’s win at Mississippi State (Photo: Donna Doty/University Athletic Association) Incident Overview Last week in Mississippi, the Florida football team’s equipment truck faced a significant challenge, resulting in major damage. A
Sign Up for TPR Today Subscribe to Texas Public Radio’s TPR Today newsletter for a daily roundup of our top stories delivered straight to your inbox each morning. Touch a Truck Event On Saturday, attendees of all ages had the opportunity to explore construction equipment at the “Touch a Truck” event
Partnership for Electric Bucket Truck Terex Utilities has teamed up with Mack Trucks to develop an electric bucket truck. Terex has equipped the Mack MD7 Electric chassis with its Optima HR55 aerial device, which is powered by the HyPower SmartPTO by Viatec. Enhanced Performance Features The truck b
FARMINGTON HILLS, Mich., January 15, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Work Truck Week® 2025 will unveil various commercial vehicle bodies, propulsion systems, and equipment among many other products, technologies, and services. Attendees can engage with the most recent innovations in the exhibit hall, experi
Komatsu Tests World’s First Hydrogen Combustion Dump Truck Komatsu has announced the initiation of tests on “the world’s first large dump truck equipped with a hydrogen combustion engine.” Testing at Komatsu’s Facility The HD785 rigid-frame truck has been retrofitted with the internal combustion eng
