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DES MOINES, Iowa (July 8, 2025) — The Ex-Guard lineup of extreme-duty front-end protection keeps rolling on with new HX-Series grille guards for 2022 and newer Chevrolet® Silverado® 1500 and GMC Sierra® 1500 models.
“When you ask why our customers need Ex-Guard, they tell us that they expect the same durability and level of protection that they can get with our semi-truck guards,” says Jeremy Drever, director of engineering for Ex-Guard.
“These grille guards save our customers valuable downtime, repair parts, and safety concerns by utilizing the same over-the-road protection technology that we continue to perfect in the class 6-8 market.”
Ex-Guard HX models feature an unmatched level of quality and durability, utilizing 11-gauge high-tensile steel, an intelligent design, and EVRCoat™ PVC coating that prevents rust due to road wear and the toughest weather conditions.
For more information, visit Pickup Grille Guards or call (888) 902-2777. To learn more about becoming an Ex-Guard dealer, click here.
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About Ex-Guard Industries:
Since 2009, Ex-Guard Industries has been proud to provide fleets and owner-operators with high-quality products made in the USA. Headquartered in Des Moines, Iowa, Ex-Guard is committed to providing customers with exceptional products and ensuring customer satisfaction. As an industry-leader, Ex-Guard semi-truck, van, and heavy-duty pickup truck grille guards are built on a reputation of excellence and known for their durability, versatility, and overall value. Visit ex-guard.com.
DES MOINES, Iowa (July 22, 2025) — Due to popular demand, Ex-Guard has relaunched a series of extreme-duty bumper guards for most Class 6-8 models.
“The EX-100 guard series plays a critical role in protecting the bumper, collision mitigation system, and foglights for fleets that need extra protection in a lightweight format,” says Jeremy Drever, director of engineering for Ex-Guard.
The Ex-Guard EX-100G3 features the same level of quality and durability as all other EX and XG-series guards, utilizing 8-gauge high-tensile steel, an intelligent design, and EVRCoat™ PVC coating that prevents rust due to road wear and the toughest weather conditions.
For more information, visit Ex-Guard.com or call (888) 902-2777. To learn more about becoming an Ex-Guard dealer, click here.
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About Ex-Guard Industries:
Since 2009, Ex-Guard Industries has been proud to provide fleets and owner-operators with high-quality products made in the USA. Headquartered in Des Moines, Iowa, Ex-Guard is committed to providing customers with exceptional products and ensuring customer satisfaction. As an industry-leader, Ex-Guard semi-truck, van and heavy-duty pickup truck grille guards are built on a reputation of excellence and known for their durability, versatility and overall value. Visit ex-guard.com.
DES MOINES, Iowa (July 8, 2025) — The Ex-Guard tradition of extreme-duty front-end protection continues with new XG-Series grille guards for 2019 and newer Chevrolet® Silverado® 4500 HD, 5500 HD, 6500 HD, and International® CV™ Series Trucks.
“Our new XG guards for these heavy-duty pickups are unparalleled in class,” says Jeremy Drever, director of engineering for Ex-Guard.
“Because of the forward-folding hood of these trucks, we’ve leveraged the exact same protection, designs, and features that OTR truck drivers leverage for billions of miles per year. There is no grille guard for pickups with as much engineering, experience, and customer feedback in the market today.”
The Ex-Guard XG-150BG-GM4519 Model features an unmatched level of quality and durability, utilizing 8-gauge high-tensile steel, an intelligent design, and EVRCoat™ PVC coating that prevents rust due to road wear and the toughest weather conditions.
The Ex-Guard XG-150BG-GM4519 Model features an unmatched level of quality and durability, utilizing 8-gauge high-tensile steel, an intelligent design, and EVRCoat™ PVC coating that prevents rust due to road wear and the toughest weather conditions.
For more information, visit Pickup Grille Guards or call (888) 902-2777. To learn more about becoming an Ex-Guard dealer, click here.
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About Ex-Guard Industries:
Since 2009, Ex-Guard Industries has been proud to provide fleets and owner-operators with high-quality products made in the USA. Headquartered in Des Moines, Iowa, Ex-Guard is committed to providing customers with exceptional products and ensuring customer satisfaction. As an industry-leader, Ex-Guard semi-truck, van and heavy-duty pickup truck grille guards are built on a reputation of excellence and known for their durability, versatility and overall value. Visit ex-guard.com.
DES MOINES, Iowa (July 8, 2025) — Ex-Guard continues to grow its line of extreme-duty front-end protection with a new grille guard for 2021 and newer Ford® F-150® models.
“It’s another great example of our Class 8 protection for hard-working trucks.”
The Ex-Guard HX-150BG3 Model features an unmatched level of quality and durability, utilizing 11-gauge high-tensile steel, an intelligent design, and EVRCoat™ PVC coating that prevents rust due to road wear and the toughest weather conditions.
The HX series is ClearZone® collision mitigation system (CMS) compatible, ensuring the CMS can function properly without guard interference. The ClearZone design works with adaptive cruise control and can be set up to avoid parking sensor interference.
Ex-Guard Grille Guards are designed to absorb the impact of a collision and distribute the force evenly, ensuring the safety of drivers and reducing the risk of damage to the vehicle. With Ex-Guard Grille Guards, business owners and fleet managers have reduced front-end replacement part costs by 97% and towable accidents by 80%. Now, heavy-duty pickup truck owners can experience the same safety and savings.
For more information, visit Pickup Grille Guards or call (888) 902-2777. To learn more about becoming an Ex-Guard dealer, click here.
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About Ex-Guard Industries:
Since 2009, Ex-Guard Industries has been proud to provide fleets and owner-operators with high-quality products made in the USA. Headquartered in Des Moines, Iowa, Ex-Guard is committed to providing customers with exceptional products and ensuring customer satisfaction. As an industry-leader, Ex-Guard semi-truck, van and heavy-duty pickup truck grille guards are built on a reputation of excellence and known for their durability, versatility and overall value. Visit ex-guard.com.
DES MOINES, Iowa (March 4, 2025) — Ex-Guard®, the leading full-service manufacturer of semi-truck and van guards in the U.S., is thrilled to introduce the all-new FX and HX Series Heavy Duty Grille Guards for Class 2-5 vehicles.

“Ex-guard has redefined durability and design for class 8 semi-truck protection in North America for nearly 20 years. now we’re bringing that same level of protection to heavy-duty pickup trucks and chassis,” says Jeremy Drever, director of engineering for ex-guard. “it’s class 8 protection for class 2-5 vehicles.”
Proudly made in America, the new guards deliver Ex-Guard’s legendary defense to some of the most popular full-size and heavy-duty pickup trucks and chassis, including:
In addition, Ex-Guard has plans to expand into other popular work vehicles, including Toyota trucks, Rivian vehicles, cargo vans and full-size SUV models.
With nearly two decades of experience protecting Class 8 trucks and fleets across more than 200 billion miles, Ex-Guard has proven to be the ultimate safeguard in protecting fleets and drivers from front-end collisions, animal strikes and other road hazards. Now, that experience extends to a whole new class of vehicles.
The new FX and HX Series Grille Guards are built with Ex-Guard’s unmatched level of quality and durability, featuring 11-gauge high-tensile steel, intelligent design and EVRCoatTM PVC coating that prevents rust due to road wear and the toughest weather conditions.
The FX and HX Series are ClearZone® collision mitigation system (CMS) compatible, ensuring the CMS can function properly without guard interference. The ClearZone designs will work with adaptive cruise control and parking sensors.
Ex-Guard Grille Guards are designed to absorb the impact of a collision and distribute the force evenly, ensuring the safety of drivers and reducing the risk of damage to the vehicle. With Ex-Guard Grille Guards, business owners and fleet managers have reduced front-end replacement part costs by 97% and towable accidents by 80%. Now heavy-duty pickup truck owners can experience the same safety and savings.
Be among the first to see the FX and HX Series Heavy Duty Grille Guards at Work Truck Week, where Ex-Guard will debut its new series in Booth 110, held March 4-7, 2025, at the Indiana Convention Center in Indianapolis, Indiana.
For more information visit Pickup Grille Guards, or call (888) 902-2777. To learn more about becoming an Ex-Guard dealer, click here.
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About Ex-Guard Industries:
Since 2009, Ex-Guard Industries has been proud to provide fleets and owner-operators with high-quality products made in the USA. Headquartered in Des Moines, Iowa, Ex-Guard is committed to providing customers with exceptional products and ensuring customer satisfaction. As an industry-leader, Ex-Guard semi-truck, van and heavy-duty pickup truck grille guards are built on a reputation of excellence and known for their durability, versatility and overall value. Visit ex-guard.com.