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TRUCKMAKERS NEWS * USA: CAT's CT 681
* Illinois - Caterpillar debuts CT681 off-highway truck
Peoria,ILL,USA -CCJ, by James Jaillet -October 30, 2014: -- Caterpillar added a second model to its new line of vocationally focused work trucks with the unveiling of the Class 8 CT681 truck Oct. 30 at the company’s Edwards Proving Grounds outside of Peoria, Ill. Caterpillar first previewed the new truck at the ConExpo Show in Las Vegas earlier this year... The CT681 features a host of enhancements designed specifically for tough vocational applications such as snowplow, mixer, dump and super dump... The CT681′s engine can be spec’d with Cat’s proprietary CX31 automatic transmission... Caterpillar’s global on-highway product manager Dave Schmitz says that today, more than half of all new Cat trucks are rolling off the factory floor with the CX31 AMT, which features a high power-to-weight ratio, full power shifting and quick acceleration. The transmission has been fully integrated with the CT Engine series to deliver optimal fuel economy or power to meet any type of terrain or road conditions...
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