International has introduced the International LoneStar Harley-Davidson Special Edition, a limited edition of their popular LoneStar model and it has all of the Harley Davidson badging and special touches that will make it stand out. A special paint scheme, headlamps, Harley badging on the chrome fuel tanks, Harley gauge faces and more will identify this as the home on the … [Read more...]
Durango and Aspen Go Hemi Hybrid in 2008
Chrysler will introduce Hemi hybrid versions of the Dodge Durango and Chrysler Aspen SUVs for 2008. Instead of the smaller engines usually found in hybrid cars, Chrysler is going to use the 5.7 liter Hemi V8. The engine in the SUVs will use the multi displacement system that shuts off 4 of the 8 cylinders under the right conditions. An electric motor will also be used and the … [Read more...]
SportChassis Heavy Duty Pickups
After two articles about home built Peterbilt pickup trucks, I thought the heavy duty pickup topic was pretty well taken care of for a while, those along with the International CXT should just about do it. Then I came across these, the SportChassis Heavy Duty Pickups by Freightliner Specialty Vehicles. As you would guess, they're based on the Freightliner truck chassis and … [Read more...]