Startup testing highly autonomous system in retrofitted Peterbilts in Arizona

Denham Amendment revived: House again eyes measure to block states’ driver pay/break laws

‘BlackGold’ scale memorial Mack, Cecil Spurlock’s son and family’s tribute to the Kentucky coal hauler

After error, payments to be reissued in Caterpillar ACERT engine settlement

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Larry Olevnik and Michelle Capps’ 2006 Peterbilt 379

Olevnik says so far, he and Capps have replaced the bumper, visor and pipes and gutted the interior. He adds that they plan to build the truck into a show ...

Small fleet owner Boles picks up back-to-back wins to open Bandit Series’ 2018 truck racing season

Allen Boles had to battle his longtime friend Ricky "Rude" Proffitt for several laps before getting out front and holding on for the win. He also claimed the win in ...

‘Chameleon carrier’ shut down after bevy of violations

According to FMCSA, Daya was formerly known as Ekam Truck Line. In 2017, Ekam agreed to enter a Consent Order in order to upgrade its safety rating from Unsatisfactory to ...

Open a can of realism before buying that first truck

The decision to buy that first truck: While it's often driven by an emotional sense of just how much better life will be, ultimately, strive to find the truth in ...

Truck driver receives two life sentences for role in grisly human smuggling case

James Bradley Jr. has been sentenced to two concurrent life sentences without parole for his role in the deaths of 10 immigrants who died while being transported in a sweltering ...

Fireworks haulers seek ELD exemption for Independence Day period

If granted the exemption, APA members that already hold the 14-hour HOS exemption would be able to continue using paper logs instead of ELDs. Approximately 51 of APA’s 250-plus member ...

Fire extinguisher recall affects more than 10,000 International tractors

Trucks affected by the recall include International 4700, 4900, 9100I, Durastar, LT, Prostar, Terrastar and Transtar models from various years.

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Two-day biz-topics meeting for owner-ops

Autocar adding Cummins X12 to lineup this ...

Truck Products

Autoventions’ Trailer Sentry cargo security device

Autoventions’ Trailer Sentry is a Bluetooth-enabled cargo security device built for preventing truck and trailer cargo theft. The system is designed to allow the user to lock a trailer and cab through a proprietary combination of hardware and software. The ...

Bridgestone Americas’ waste-haul tires, retread

Bridgestone Americas showcased two new all-position radial tires and a retread at WasteExpo 2018 in Las Vegas. The Bridgestone M870 features a design that provides longer wear performance in high-scrub short-haul applications and casing enhancements such as cooling fin technology ...

Maxxima’s LED strip lights

Maxxima’s flexible hybrid auxiliary stop-turn-tail/backup LED strip lights are designed for trucks, trailers, buses and other vehicles. Available in 48- and 60-inch lengths, the combo strip lights can be applied to the vehicle’s rear to produce bright white and red lighting for increased visibility during ...

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Garmin Speak and Alexa provide help on the road

Even the best, most proficient truck driver on the road today needs a little help from time to time. More often than not, most of the big stuff is handled ...

Blue Parrott offers choices for Bluetooth headsets

As a truck driver, you have more than your fair share of things to worry about as you head down the road. Aside from your truck’s mechanical wellbeing and the ...

Garmin’s dēzl 580 LMT-S loaded with features to help truckers

Garmin’s dēzl 580 LMT-S GPS Navigator is sort of an electronic Swiss Army knife that has a complement the tools to make your time on the road easier and safer. ...