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Freightliner on SAE website

Banks Power’s Super-Turbo Freightliner Cascadia is redefining trucking. This groundbreaking vehicle, showcased at the SEMA Show, combines raw power with cutting-edge technology. Engineered for peak performance and efficiency, the Cascadia serves as a testbed for future innovations like hybrid systems and alternative fuels. Imagine a truck that’s not only faster but also cleaner and more fuel-efficient. Learn how Banks Power is pushing the boundaries of automotive engineering.

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December 10, 2013

SEMA 2013 Vehicles

Banks Power made a significant presence at the 2013 SEMA Show, showcasing its diverse range of performance products. From high-performance diesel engines to innovative gasoline powertrains, Banks demonstrated its commitment to pushing the boundaries of automotive technology. The company’s focus on innovation, quality, and performance was evident in the various vehicles on display.

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November 22, 2013

SEMA 2013 Engines

Banks Power showcased its latest powertrain options at the 2013 SEMA Show. The lineup includes a range of diesel engines, including the 6.6L V8 and 3.0L V6, as well as a high-performance gasoline engine based on the GM LS platform. These engines are designed for various applications, from heavy-duty trucks to high-performance vehicles.

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November 21, 2013

Banks Water-Methanol Injection

Unleash your vehicle’s true potential with a water-methanol injection system. Discover how this game-changing technology can boost horsepower, improve fuel economy, and reduce harmful emissions. Watch as the experts at Power Automedia dive into the details of the Straight-Shot water-methanol injection system and learn why it’s the ultimate upgrade for performance enthusiasts. Ready to take your ride to the next level?

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November 15, 2013

Motorweek interview with Gale

Gale Banks on Motorweek: The Future of Diesel Power

Tune in to Motorweek’s “Goss’ Garage” to hear Gale Banks discuss the latest trends in the diesel aftermarket. Learn about the impact of electronic engine controls and the benefits of innovative technologies like the Banks Straight-Shot water-methanol system and iQ monitor.

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October 15, 2013

Humvee shootout on Motor Trend

Stock Humvee vs Banks-Modified Humvee: Can Upgrades Overcome Armor Weight? Motor Trend’s Head 2 Head puts an armored Humvee to the test, comparing its performance to a Banks-modified version. See if the extra power from Banks can overcome the weight of the armor plating and transform the Humvee’s handling!

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October 9, 2013

Diesel Army Goes Behind The Scenes With Gale Banks

Discover a legacy of power and innovation with Banks Power. For over six decades, Gale Banks has pushed the boundaries of automotive performance, from record-breaking racecars to fuel-efficient pickups. Experience the thrill of unmatched horsepower and torque as you unlock your vehicle’s true potential. Join a community of performance enthusiasts who trust Banks Power for cutting-edge technology and proven results.

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October 2, 2013

Popular Science Radio

Gale Banks, a renowned automotive innovator, joins Alan Taylor on Popular Science Radio to discuss the science behind engine performance. They delve into the intricacies of turbocharging, engine tuning, and the latest advancements in automotive technology.

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September 14, 2013

School of Hot Rod Radio

Gale Banks, a renowned automotive innovator, recently appeared on the School of Hot Rod podcast. The podcast delved into Banks’ career, discussing record-breaking achievements, innovative technologies, and the passion for performance that drives his company. The episode offers valuable insights into the world of high-performance automotive engineering and the legacy of Banks Power.

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September 13, 2013

Jalopnik says Banks on it

Gearheads Rejoice! Did You Know This Man Beat the Bugatti Veyron to 250 MPH…Decades Ago?

Forget million-dollar hypercars! Dive into the story of Gale Banks, the engineering mastermind who achieved supercar performance in a Firebird – way back in 1986. This Jalopnik article explores his achievements and why every gearhead should know his name.

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August 22, 2013