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Truck parts price inflation cooling -- in most places, anyway
Parts costs for heavy-duty truck repair have seen distributors cutting prices compared to year-ago levels in some regions, while climbing further in others. Within categories like driveline parts, there's also plenty variation, according to new report.
November 13, 2026
Electronic Logging Devices
All the ELDs FMCSA booted from its registry Nov. 12
In an unprecedented move Thursday, Nov. 12, the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration placed a whopping 121 ELDs in the revoked category on its ELD registry. The move followed Overdrive reporting about remote logs manipulation.
November 13, 2026
Pride & Polish
Classic 1963 needlenose Kenworth transformed into 45-foot RV
The '63 Kenworth W922 was pulled into the owners' shop after a tree was growing through it. Over the course of the next 23 years, they have turned it into an RV and take it around the country on vacations, to NASCAR and NHRA races, and truck shows.
November 12, 2026
Gear
Dash-Dock turns map pockets into tray, phone dock at close reach
Local/regional delivery driver Robert Tiberio's new Dash-Dock mods for truckers' dash map pockets turn them into storage trays/phone mounts in easy arm's reach.
November 12, 2026
Overdrive Extra
Paul Brookhart's horse-transport 2000 Peterbilt 379's big strides
Brookhart’s done quite a lot on the show circuit in this his first year out there, though he’s been trucking in various roles for years, the most recent spent building business with uncommon success specialized in horse transport.
November 11, 2026
Equipment
Brake violations sidelined 2,300 trucks during Brake Safety Week
More than 84% of trucks inspected during the week-long brakes-focused event in August did not have any brake-related out-of-service violations. Nearly half of all trucks placed OOS were because of violations of the 20% defective brake rule.
November 9, 2026
Pride & Polish
Near-original 1963 Kenworth 921 hauled same loads for 49 years
Originally spec'd out by owner-operator Dean Hobbensiefken, creator of the rare, efficiency-oriented Paymaster trucks from the '70s, this '63 KW has just its second owner today in Craig Vogel.
November 5, 2026
Regulations
'Driverless' trucking depends on lidar from 'Chinese Military Company' Hesai
"Driverless" trucking companies Aurora, Kodiak and Waabi have been picking up steam, but reliance on sensor technology from Hesai, a U.S.-designated Chinese Military Company, could pump the brakes.
November 2, 2026
Regulations
1K violations, 400 OOS in two-day Arkansas enforcement blitz | Latest recalls
As part of the national Operation Highway Shield coordination between state and federal enforcement officials, 393 trucks and drivers were placed out-of-service in Arkansas. Also: Medium-duty Paccar trucks recalled as part of Cummins L9 recall; Great Dane, Wabash trailers recalled.
November 2, 2026
Gear
Get a discount on a Nextbase dashcam for Halloween
The company is offering 15% off dashcams sitewide for Halloween. Offerings vary from a compact, budget-friendly device to a more fully-featured "smart" camera.
October 30, 2026
Pride & Polish
Classic 1965 Peterbilt 351 restored twice by same owner
Owner Craig Betcher bought the truck and restored it to work, at least part time. But during the course of a haul, another motorist pulled out in front of him, rolling and totaling the truck. Betcher rebuilt it a second time, now as a show truck.
October 29, 2026
Regulations
FMCSA's complaint system renamed | Recall hits KWs, Petes, Volvos
FMCSA's National Consumer Complaint Database gets the sensible FMCSA Complaint Center name, following 2025 updates to improve the system. Also: California fleet to run 75 autonomous trucks; recalls hit KWs, Petes, Volvos; PAM Transport wants pre-CDL exemption.
October 28, 2026
Equipment
FMCSA weighs lighting exemptions | Huge Ford Super Duty recall
FMCSA reopened a comment period for a request from lighting manufacturer Grote to allow lights controlled by a Rear-End Collision Warning system. Also: Fleet seeks permission to use brake-activated flashing light system; big Ford recall could impact hotshotters.
October 27, 2026
Gear
Regional-haul Volvo VNRs get new front-end protection
Compatible with VORAD (vehicle on-board radar) systems and fog lights, the new grille guards feature a custom bend designed to complement the front-end contours of the new Volvo VNR.
October 27, 2026
Reader Rigs
1985 Kenworth W900B keeps five-trailer, three-truck biz flexible
The truck is powered by a 525-hp Cummins N14 Celect+ with an 18-speed. Indiana-headquartered Paul Caudill uses the classic for some "hit and miss" OTR work pulling a 40-foot Mac end dump, one of five different trailers in his stable.
October 27, 2026
Pride & Polish
These truck builders will compete in 2027 MATS Big Rig Build-Off
The field is set for March in Louisville. Up for grabs in the annual competition is $15,000 cash and ultimate bragging rights.
October 26, 2026
Equipment
DTNA sues former employee for embezzlement
Daimler Truck North America sues former employee, alleging he and his wife took millions from the company.
October 19, 2026
Regulations
The little engines that could: 3 OEMs stand ready to meet EPA's strictest ever NOx limits
Some OEMs will rely on emissions credits to comply with EPA 2027 regulations, but International, Volvo and Mack are ready to roll out true 35-milligram engines alongside legacy powerplants to give fleets operational flexibility during an imminent equipment replacement cycle.
October 24, 2026
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FMCSA revokes 133 ELDs after Overdrive reported HOS fraud confrontation
FMCSA took action to stop "ridiculous" ELD fraud by revoking 133 devices on Thursday in historic crackdown on a problem splitting trucking in half.
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