5/28/12

2012 Work Truck Show Highlights From Pickuptrucks.com

Pickuptrucks.com's Mark Williams heads to the 2012 Work Truck Show to see some of the unique vehicles.

5/23/12

Ford Model TT Truck Introduced!

Model TT Truck: In 1917, Ford announced the start up of a one-ton chassis line. This new chassis would be for the Model TT truck. The chassis was basically a Model T passenger car chassis, but it had a longer, stronger frame. From the collections of The Henry Ford and Ford Motor Company.

5/22/12

The New Ford Transit Custom

Transit Custom represents a completely new generation of one-ton commercial vehicles from Ford, offering businesses an unmatched combination of style, driver appeal and outstanding functionality. The New Ford Tourneo Custom Makes Perfect People-Mover for Business or Leisure. With car-like dynamics, a driver-focused cockpit and new interior design, the vehicle is aimed at a new generation of personal use, lifestyle and executive shuttle customers. It offers a choice of eight or nine seats and short or long wheelbases; delivers outstanding functionality, durability and low cost of ownership including excellent fuel economy Transit on Facebook: http://bit.ly/FbTransit

5/21/12

Commercial Customers Test Pre-Production 2011 Ford Super Duty: To supplement the rigorous durability testing performed by its own engineers, Ford has asked selected commercial customers with severe-duty applications to test pre-production models of the all-new 2011 Ford Super Duty for six months before the truck goes on sale. Reynolds Asphalt & Construction Co. of Euless, Texas, took delivery of a 2011 Super Duty F-550 4x2 dual rear wheel chassis cab upfitted with a mechanic's bed to use as a service truck for the company's heavy-duty equipment. The F-550 will carry welding equipment, compressors and a crane body to jobsites for repairs on Reynolds' heavy equipment, including pavers, rollers and graders.