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Uber halts testing of self-driving vehicles after pedestrian killed

March 21, 2018
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Uber is testing autonomous Volvo XC90 SUVs like this one in several U.S. cities. Uber on Monday halted testing of its self-driving vehicles in North America after a woman was […]

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Volvo unveils new VNX Series trucks designed for heaviest of heavy-haul duties

March 19, 2018
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The new Volvo VNX series heavy haul trucks can pull up to 225,000 pounds with a 605 horsepower/ 2,050 ft.-lb. torque engine. Low, gray skies.  Snow on mountains. Flurries dancing […]

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This VR training simulator is the first for construction equipment

March 16, 2018
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A scissor lift virtual reality training simulator, first glimpsed during The Rental Show, may be the start of using such simulators for all types of construction equipment, according to an […]

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Kenworth’s T680 with MX-11 engine can now be spec’ed with Paccar automated transmission

March 16, 2018
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Kenworth on Wednesday announced is was making the Paccar Automated Transmission available for order on its T680 equipped with the MX-11 engine. Previously, the Eaton Cummins engineered transmission was available […]

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Colo. firm wins its 7th Kenworth Dealer of Year Award

March 16, 2018
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Kenworth presents its 2017 Dealer of Year Award to MHC Kenworth – Colorado MHC Kenworth – Colorado’s Denver dealership MHC Kenworth – Colorado was named the top dealer in the […]

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Vögele Super 2000-3i and Super 1703-3i shown at World of Asphalt 2018

March 15, 2018
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Vögele Super 2000-3i paver Touting power and productivity in roadbuilding, Vögele showed the 10-foot tracked Super 2000-3i and 8-ft. wheeled Super 1703-3i pavers at World of Asphalt. Designed specifically for the […]

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Terex AEP taps company veteran Davis as Genie VP

March 14, 2018
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Matt Fearon, left, Genie president, Terex AWP, and Mike Davis, newly appointed Genie vice president of product management and TBS. Terex Aerial Work Platforms (AWP) has named Mike Davis as […]

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Mont. university develops affordable ultra-high performance concrete for state DOT (VIDEO)

March 13, 2018
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Professor Mike Berry, left, and student researcher Riley Scherr perform compression tests on ultra-high performance concrete at Montana State University. MSU photo by Adrian Sanchez-Gonzalez. Researchers at Montana State University […]

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Record-breaking 2018 World of Asphalt/AGG1 had more than 8,300 attendeesa, sold-out show floor

March 12, 2018
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The 2018 World of Asphalt Show & Conference and AGG1 Academy & Expo had a record number of attendees – more than 8,300 – and a sold-out show floor in […]

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How Komatsu’s KomVision birds-eye camera system eliminates excavator blind spots

March 9, 2018
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Komatsu’s new PC238LC-11 is the company’s second excavator to be equipped with the KomVision camera system. With the boom to the right and the engine/pump compartment behind the cab, excavators […]

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