Vanguard Displays Swappable Batteries, New Power Solutions at CONEXPO

As a power-agnostic solutions provider, Vanguard is working with OEMs to find the best option for their equipment, whether it’s an engine or battery solution.

Jessica Lombardo

Mar 14, 2023

Briggs & Stratton

Nick Moore shows how easy the SI Swappable Battery packs can be moved between different pieces of equipment and Dylan Rewoldt then dives deeper on the new engines the company has on display. Visit Vanguard in the Diamond Lot, Booth D1033.

The Freightliner 114SD Ox Bodies Dump features a Detroit DT12 automated manual transmission and includes several key Detroit Assurance safety features.

Construction Fleet Factors: Today's Vocational Trucks

February 24, 2025

Attendees can expect to see a myriad of commercial trucks and up-and-coming technology. The show will feature not only complete vehicles but also all of the various parts that bring together trucks.

The Future of Work Trucks: Anticipating Trends and Innovations at WTW 2025

February 21, 2025

Ditch Witch Unveils W8 Hydrovac Large Vacuum Excavator Truck

February 19, 2025

After taking office in January, the Trump administration has taken over 30 steps to reverse the headway made by the administration prior.

The Impacts of Trump Ramping up Oil Production

February 14, 2025

Construction Fleet Factors: Today's Vocational Trucks

Experts at Daimler's Freightliner, Western Star and Detroit brands take us inside some of its latest vocational trucks and the features contributing to production and efficiency on the jobsite.

The Freightliner 114SD Ox Bodies Dump features a Detroit DT12 automated manual transmission and includes several key Detroit Assurance safety features.

Truck Parts & Components

The Future of Work Trucks: Anticipating Trends and Innovations at WTW 2025

NTEA | The Association for the Work Truck Industry

With the high number of exhibits, sessions, and categories at the show, Work Truck Week has something to offer for everyone, catering to an assortment of trends and a seemingly endless list of innovations.

Attendees can expect to see a myriad of commercial trucks and up-and-coming technology. The show will feature not only complete vehicles but also all of the various parts that bring together trucks.

Vacuum Excavation Equipment

Ditch Witch Unveils W8 Hydrovac Large Vacuum Excavator Truck

Ditch Witch has introduced the W8 hydrovac truck to provide contractors with a powerful and agile solution for potholing, slot trenching and cleanup tasks in urban and residential environments.

W8 Image

The Impacts of Trump Ramping up Oil Production

Engine Technology Forum

The Trump administration is making sweeping changes that could have major impacts on the construction industry. These changes have the potential to improve certain areas and be detrimental to others.

After taking office in January, the Trump administration has taken over 30 steps to reverse the headway made by the administration prior.

Machine Grade Control, GPS, Laser & Other

Waabi and Volvo Partner to Create Autonomous Transportation Solutions

The two companies have laid the groundwork for the integration of the Waabi Driver into the Volvo VNL Autonomous and are preparing for testing in 2025.

The partnership combines Waabi’s generative AI with Volvo’s automation and safety design to unleash autonomous trucking.

Trucks & Accessories

Take a Spin in High-Tech Vehicles at Work Truck Week 2025 Ride & Drive

NTEA | The Association for the Work Truck Industry

Ride & Drive is a quick and easy way to get up to speed on the latest tech for commercial vehicles.

Attendees can explore 21 vehicles spanning Classes 2–8, including all-electric vans, trucks, and chassis, as well as internal combustion vehicles.

5 Things You Should Know About Renewable Diesel

With so many fuel and power options for your vehicles, it can be hard to differentiate and find important information. Here are five fast facts to help you better understand renewable diesel.

Renewable diesel can be easily swapped out for your regular diesel while keeping your original engine and vehicle.

Business Services

Vermeer Acquires Australian Vac Truck Industries

Vermeer Corporation and VTI will partner together with current in-country manufacturing, branding, sales and support of innovative vacuum trucks, jetter systems, suction trucks and customized solutions.

How the California Emission Laws Affect Diesel Vehicles

With harsher rules in place, California has been able to address issues that the federal rules were not likely to tackle. California has since been very influential in many areas of the country.

California has played the role of a kind of experimental state. The rest of the country watches to see what happens as California continues to invoke strict regulations.

Service & Fuel Trucks

Stellar Mini Lube Truck on Display at WOC

The mini lube truck is designed for both CDL and non-CDL applications and offers a rugged, single-axle solution that’s equally effective on and off the road.

Elliott Single Axle Lube Truck

Pickup Trucks & Vans

Advantages of Renting Vans for Construction

The construction industry fluctuates constantly. Renting vans allows companies and contractors to address the varying needs of additional vehicles in their fleets — and renting vans may be what's right for your fleet.

Rental cargo vans hold a lot of opportunity when it comes to security, cost-effectiveness, organization, and storage.

Class 8 Truck Orders End 2024 on High Note

FTR reported Class 8 truck orders were up more than 20% YoY in December as orders finished 2024 with momentum through the holiday season.

FTR reported Class 8 net orders in December were down 7% compared to November, but it was up 23% compared to the same period in 2023.

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