New Products

FUSO has unveiled its new FUSO FE180 gasoline-powered cabover truck. The truck is powered by a GM 6.0L, V8 engine delivering 297 HP and 361 lb/ft. of torque. The engine is combined with an Allison 1000 SeriesTM transmission that is PTO-capable. FUSO includes the FuelSense 2.0® featuring DynActive™ Shifting from Allison that provides a 2…

Isuzu Commercial Truck of America, Inc. has announced production plans for its 2019 and 2020 model-year lineup. Highlighting the announcement is the addition of two new Class 5 gasoline engine models next year. “We are celebrating the 35th anniversary of Isuzu trucks in the North American market this year, and what better way to mark…

The world’s first 4.80 Load Range D (LRD) tires from Collins Manufacturing Corp. increases towing capacity on Collins Hi-Speed® dollies without adding bulk or weight. Towers get added capability because Collins’ DOT-approved aluminum dolly wheels exceed others in load capacity. Where other dollies max out at 3,040 lbs. on 4.80 ‘C’ tires, Collins carries 3,968…

“It has always been a challenge to pick up and dolly cars and trucks with flat tires,” states an In the Ditch press release. “Simple and easy to move when they are aired up, tires become unruly and just plain difficult to manage when flat.” The In The Ditch® Speed® Spacer is designed to make…

Jerr-Dan Corporation, an Oshkosh Corporation Company (NYSE:OSK) and a single brand leader in the towing and recovery business, will exhibit a counterweight accessory for standard-duty and heavy-duty wreckers at the 2019 Florida Tow Show taking place April 11-14 in Orlando, Florida. The Jerr-Dan Counterweighted Winch Bumper is available with and without a Pre-Runner Bar.  The…

Daimler Trucks North America (DTNA) introduced the first SAE Level 2 automated truck in series production in North America with the latest enhancements to the Freightliner new Cascadia®. Level 2 automation means the truck is capable of both lateral (steering) and longitudinal (acceleration/deceleration) control and is part of the truck technologies featured by DTNA at…

Shell Rotella has introduced a line of heavy-duty greases for trucks, tractors, construction equipment and more. Shell Rotella® HD Grease is a multi-purpose grease for on and off-road vehicle applications with the versatility for industrial equipment use. It contains the latest performance additives to provide high temperature oxidation performance, corrosion resistance and extreme pressure and…

Stamp Works can place an image of your tow truck on a die-cut key tag. Squeeze the key tag and the truck’s headlights shine thanks to a super-bright LED. For more information visit stampworks.net or call 800-758-2743.

In The Ditch® has announced the release of their new HD (Heavy-Duty) Drawers. Made with military-grade aluminum construction, HD Drawers have a 500-lb. capacity, and each drawer slide has a lock in/out position to prevent closing, making it easier to load the drawers while on the job. A drill template has been built into the tray…

The 220EV joins the previously announced Model 520EV and the Model 579EV in the Peterbilt electric vehicle lineup. In all, Peterbilt will have more than 30 electric vehicles in operation by the end of 2019. “Peterbilt has been at the forefront of truck electrification, and adding the medium duty platform to our electric truck line-up…