VIDEO: Contractor uses Wirtgen AutoPilot 2.0 to complete concrete slipform paving 50 percent faster than with stringline
A Wirtgen slipform paver produced curbs and gutters for a new residential development currently under construction in Springfield, Oregon. The team used an SP 15i with integrated Autopilot 2.0 to…
The Cars Americans Drive The Most—And The Least
Family vehicles like the Chrysler Pacifica, Toyota Sequoia, and Chevrolet Suburban top the most-driven list. In the world of cars, not all are equally driven. Some accumulate more miles per…
‘Now You’re At The Mercy Of The Salesman‘: Man Goes To Car Dealership. Then He Reveals The No. 1 Thing You Don’t Want To Tell Them
‘Finally a sales guy actually giving good advice.’ Walking into a car dealership unprepared and overly eager can immediately hand the salesman the upper hand. One salesman is going viral…
Mazda Thinks Hybrids Have A Big Problem. It Promises To Fix That
Mazda’s in-house hybrid powertrain aims to do it all: efficiency and performance. Mazda has been hyping its new Skyactiv-Z engine and the associated in-house hybrid powertrain for a while. However,…
Mazda Found A Problem With Rival Hybrids. Its Own System Claims To Fix It
Mazda’s in-house hybrid powertrain aims to do it all: efficiency and performance. Mazda has been hyping its new Skyactiv-Z engine and the associated in-house hybrid powertrain for a while. However,…
Dealership Sells F-150. Then It Immediately Ends Up In The Service Department: ‘Buy Them Lunch’
‘I hate it here.’ Sometimes cars sit on the sales lot for days, weeks, or even months, with the salesperson growing increasingly desperate to move them. But this dealership isn’t…
How to reduce equipment theft
It's a moment every contractor dreads — returning to a job site only to discover that equipment is missing. Construction equipment theft is an ongoing challenge across Canada. Insurance claims…
Volvo’s safety-focused A50 ADT design wins Red Dot Award
The team behind the new Volvo CE A50 ADT has proven that safety is embedded in its DNA after receiving the Red Dot Award for Product Design. The team pushed…
‘Who Traded This Thing In?’: Toyota Salesman Arrives On Dealership Lot. Then He Notices A Shocking Car For Sale
“This makes literally no sense.” In the world of used car sales, sometimes buyers come across a unicorn. These are highly sought-after, low-mileage vehicles from a reliable manufacturer. A Toyota…
Easily transition from primary demolition to secondary sizing with ShearCore’s new modular concrete processor
ShearCore has introduced a new concrete demolition processor engineered to deliver versatility, performance, and durability in reinforced concrete applications. The FC-75 fills a critical gap in the Fortress FC series,…