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Working owner-ops in spotlight at SuperRigs, ongoing in Volunteer state
Working trucks of untold makes and vintages are on display this weekend at Bristol Motor Speedway. Catch views of some of the impressive rigs competing for more than $25K in cash and prizes, along with a coveted spot in the 2027 Shell Rotella SuperRigs calendar.
June 26, 2026
Pride & Polish
Built to work: 2024 Peterbilt 389 set for West Coast hay hauling
The custom 389 is a "twin" to another 389 quickly approaching a million miles, builder Rod Pickett said, and owner Jason Flores had plans to transition out of the older unit into this one, featuring the same colors and striping pattern.
June 25, 2026
Equipment
Late-model used truck pricing down in latest monthly indices
Fusable's Price Digests index shows deals to be had for 2-year-old used trucks -- average prices fetched in May dipped close to $90K, down from $95K in April. 5- and 10-year-old truck values held mostly flat during the same month.
June 25, 2026
Equipment
Extend the cab sides for up to 3% better diesel MPG
For tractors not already aero-optimized, installing cab side extenders creates a smoother airflow over the tractor-trailer gap for dry van/reefer haulers. Makers estimate a fuel-efficiency improvement of 1%-3%. It's one of 80 ways to improve fuel efficiency in this special-report download.
June 24, 2026
Equipment
Trucker to Congress: Keep drivers in autonomous trucks
As Congress works on the next highway bill, one trucker is urging lawmakers to reconsider autonomous trucks -- not to put a stop to the technology, but rather to ensure truck drivers remain part of the overall safety package.
June 22, 2026
Reader Rigs
1976 Peterbilt 359 day cab gets road-worthy for dump-trailer work
Owner-operator Josh Sauls got serious about this '76 359 a few year after buying, today mostly pulling a dump trailer. The day cab features a 400 Big Cam Cummins with a double-over 15-speed transmission and 3.90 rears.
June 19, 2026
Equipment
Detroit engines getting DEF-derate update
The software update changes DEF-related derate parameters to meet updated EPA guidance issued last summer. Also: Community's complaints of unsafe trucks yields 150 violations in one-day blitz; state completes updates to CDL testing process.
June 18, 2026
Pride & Polish
Trucking family's 1978 Peterbilt 352M brought home, resurrected
Stan and Mike Eimers bought the 352E cabover new in 1978. After Mike put about a million miles on it, they sold it off. It returned to the family seven years ago as a yard find. It's now rebuilt to its former glory.
June 18, 2026
Pride & Polish
Dawn of a new era: Pride & Polish, 24/7/365
The annual Overdrive's Pride & Polish virtual truck show is ending, but the legacy and competitive spirit lives on with the merge of Overdrive's weekly Custom Rigs video series and website section under the Pride & Polish name. More details here.
June 17, 2026
Equipment
How 20 MPH could save 2 MPG: Slow it down, keep fuel in the tank
Sometimes life in the slow lane is worth more than the time saved headed to the next stop. The old maxim that every mile per hour above 55 equates to a 0.1-MPG drop in fuel economy has held true for years. In this special report, 79 more time-tested ways to boost MPG.
June 17, 2026
Reader Rigs
Cummins-powered 2016 Peterbilt 389 hauls military equipment
The Pete's owner, leased to XLG Transportation, has been trucking since 1985 and an owner-op since 1990. The rig features a 600-hp Cummins with a 13-speed, hooked to a 2012 XL Specialized RGN for occasionally oversized loads.
June 16, 2026
Equipment
'Do not drive' recalls for new Volvo, Mack trucks
Nearly 650 Mack and more than 150 Volvo trucks are being recalled over a potential wheel detachment issue. Also: DAT's Convoy app adds pre-booking "reload" feature.
June 15, 2026
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June 15, 2026
Equipment
The new EPA 2027 Volvo D13 engine: First look
Volvo's Duane Tegels shows how mods to the D13 meet huge NOx and particulate reductions required by EPA without sacrificing fuel economy or consuming more DEF. Turbo changes, aftertreatment heaters, a whopping 630 engine braking hp ... more details explored here.
June 12, 2026
Pride & Polish
'Can't Stop' Pete 389 sports fuel tank subwoofers and an artist's touch
When work started on Robbie Basse's fifth custom creation, he wanted a truck with a certain stance. See it across a parking lot? You can't look away. The 2022 389 takes a fine artist's approach to detail inside and out will keep any onlooker looking, teasing out the hidden secrets of the design.
June 11, 2026
Equipment
Use the cruise: Boost fuel efficiency long-term
On flat terrain, cruise control maintains steady fuel flow to prevent the “foot-tap” fluctuations that waste it. Adaptive cruise, designed for efficiency, adjusts speed and power as necessary. Even better: predictive systems see hills coming to adjust throttle before the climb. In this special report, 79 more ways to boost MPG.
June 10, 2026
Gear
Michelin drive tire now in 11R22.5 size, with premold retread options
Michelin North America
The X Line Grip D drive tire is getting pre-mold retread options as well as expanded tire sizing for both long-haul and regional applications.
June 9, 2026
Equipment
Horizon Motors' new Class 8 electric tractor: Two seats better than one?
As Horizon's CEO notes in this walkaround, the truck's designers took note of everything "people didn't like about the Tesla Semi" and did something of the opposite. This first production unit was displayed at ACT Expo last month.
June 5, 2026
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On the line for four 3-30-truck finalist owners are membership benefits through NASTC and a trip to Nashville for the championship event this fall. That's not to mention bragging rights, plenty industry recognition and that vaunted title belt. Enter by July 31 to compete via this short form.
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