Knowledge is power they say, so I did some research regarding how safe my F-150 pickup was in comparison to other trucks out there. I was shocked to learn that eight out of nine common pickup trucks offer poor leg and foot protection in small-overlap impacts.
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Crash Test Ratings - Where Does Your Truck Rate?
Posted by MAX on Tuesday, September 27, 2016
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Keeping Up With the EuroVI Emission Standard
Posted by MAX on Monday, September 26, 2016
New standards set new rules and create new agendas. The EuroVI emissions regularity has made a revolution in long haul trucking industry and triggered the investigation of innovative ideas. Here is some food for thought, while searching for new tractor units to update the fleet.
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Mercedes-Benz Trucks: Tradition and Progress of Trust
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The history of the Mercedes-Benz truck brand helps to understand the reasons of its success. To trace the company's advancements the article offers a brief model outline, revealing the strong points of different versions.
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Deciding Between A Diesel or Gas Truck
Posted by MAX on Tuesday, September 20, 2016
A decade ago, diesel engines on trucks was not very good. Today is different. Gas mileage on mid-size and full size trucks has improved during the last 10 years, so with improvements on both, how do you decide which is better for you when choosing between a diesel and a gas pickup truck? I always say let the facts speak for themselves. There really is no clear-cut winner. As an owner, you will want to choose what key factors are most important to you regarding fuel efficiency and performance.
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Enclosed Trailers
Posted by MAX on Friday, September 9, 2016
Simply put, enclosed trailers are an excellent way to haul whatever you need to, from one place to another. They can be large or small; and they can be highly customized to match your towing vehicle.
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If You Own A Pickup Truck, You Must Have These 3 Things
Posted by MAX on Wednesday, September 7, 2016
I'm not talking about the dice hanging from the rear view mirror or the shaggy seat cushions, (who does that anymore?) I am talking about practical, useful and downright "must haves" for every truck owner that will make your life easier and make your pickup last longer so that you get better use of your truck and top dollar on a trade-in or resale.
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