Importance of weight and center of gravity calculations for F/CMVSS compliance

Some NTEA members have asked about Federal Excise Tax (FET) as related to parts and accessories rulings. As with most FET questions, solutions are vehicle-specific. The Internal Revenue Service breaks FET into specific...

Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard (FMVSS) 125 establishes shape, size and performance requirements for nonpowered day and night warning devices that can be erected on or near the roadway to warn approaching traffic...

For snowplow applications, chassis manufacturers including Ford, General Motors (GM), Nissan and Ram have specific recommendations on the vehicles and options needed for snowplow compatibility on lighter-duty trucks...