For some, the addition of a second rear axle is more about looks than function, but the reality is that having another axle can help increase the load capacity of your Ford pickup truck. It seems Ford ...

Volvo Trucks unveiled its fully electric rear axle that is designed to free up space for batteries, the company announced Sept. 19. The e-axle was presented at the IAA Transportation show in Hanover, ...

White Oak Mills, a full-service Pennsylvania-based feed manufacturer, recently took delivery of a Kenworth T880S seven-axle straight truck, becoming Kenworth’s first customer to operate a T880S in ...

View post: Amazon Has a Metal Storage Shed on Sale for Just $170 Right now, the hottest thing in electrification is pickup trucks. Most of the early examples seem to be using purpose-built platforms ...

We love axles; they help get rotational engine forces from the engine, transmission, and transfer case to the tires and wheels. Most folks in four-wheeling land understand most of the axle terminology ...

Liftable and self-steering auxiliary axles can help add payload capacity, but they come with increased weight and additional complexity. An enormous amount of engineering is required to get the right ...

[Stay on top of transportation news: Get TTNews in your inbox.] A group of nearly 200 manufacturers, shippers, carriers and allied associations has urged members of Congress to pass vehicle weight ...

Optional axle ratios can tailor pickup truck power and efficiency to suit your needs as long as the gearing keeps the engine in its torque sweet spot. Often overlooked, optional gear ratios play a key ...

There are a number of design choices to consider when you’re shopping for a full-size pickup truck. Some are common elements such as bed length, cab size, engine and trim level. But there’s another ...

The single rear axle allows Class 7 ratings, but this one’s decidedly Class 8, with axles totaling 44,000 pounds in capacity. The steer axle is set forward to better handle weight of the plow mount ...