Cat trucks in australia is nearing extinction.
Cat semi truck review.
The cat trucks venture grew from an entity called nc2 or nc squared.
The fuel economy was poor.
380 cat this cat diesel engine was strong reliable powerful and got decent fuel mileage.
It is of course a far cry from the hype and hope of 2010 when the first cat branded highway trucks were launched in a spectacular big budget event at uluru in central australia to around 300 guests and their partners flown in to be part of this world first event.
Which represents a diversification of the company s product line into the on highway trucking industry.
Ct660s are sold and serviced by cat dealers only.
Less than a year after announcing plans to more fully commit to the business by building its own trucks caterpillar this morning announced it will scrap its on highway vocational truck lineup.
Caterpillar cat engines have been very favored amongst truckers due to its reliability but due to new emissions standards cat has discontinued making class 8 truck engines since 2010.
The cat ct660 is a class 8 vocational truck sold by caterpillar inc.
When choosing a heavy truck engine it should also be kept in mind that buying an aftermarket engine is always an option especially if you prefer features.
Have a very old skat trak open cab.
3408 cat this class 8 truck engine was strong was about 450 hp but truly put out around 550 hp.
Available at cat dealers from summer 2011 the truck is offered with a cat 11 liter ct11 and 13 liter ct13 and is built at navistar international s factory in garland texas.
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Models include ct660 ct630 ct610 ct681 ct680l ct700 and ct680.
I live in texas and welcomed a closed cab with a c.