Autocar completes construction chassis family with dump model

  Nearly two years after premiering the DC-64 series family with a mixer model at the NRMCA ConcreteWorks Conference, Autocar has added the DC-64D Dump. Assembled in Alabama and dubbed “Badass,” it joins the DC-64M and more recently introduced DC-64P, geared to concrete pumping.  Nearly two years after premiering the DC-64 series family with a mixer model at the NRMCA…

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State-Wide Concrete Pumping of Ohio inaugurates Autocar DC-64P model

Sources: Autocar LLC, Birmingham, Ala.; CP staff Columbus, Ohio-based Statewide Concrete Pumping Inc. has deployed the first commercial Autocar DC-64P, upfitted with a Schwing America 38-meter boom pump. The truck manufacturer announced the model and mixer- or dump-grade DC-64 companion in late 2019 as part of a severe-duty vocational series. The DC-64P offers concrete pump operators a conventional truck alternative…

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Autocar returns to concrete with mixer, pump chassis series

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Sources: Autocar Trucks, Birmingham, Ala.; CP staff

Previewed earlier this month at the National Ready Mixed Concrete Association’s ConcreteWorks conference, the Autocar DC-64M and DC-64P models for mixer and pump operators share a conventional truck platform engineered from the ground up for severe duty. Autocar Trucks has worked with a pilot group of ready mixed producers on the DC-64M concept and plans formal Q1 unveiling of a full mixer package, timed with World of Concrete and ConExpo-Con/Agg 2020 in Las Vegas.

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