John BaxterBusinessTread patternsTread design subtleties, such as the complex zig-zag shape of the blocks as seen on this Michelin XDA Hypersipe retread, can improve tra…December 12, 2008BusinessCold cashThe excess capacity of Mark Jacobs’ Carrier Transicold X-2 is well-suited to the tight temperature requirements imposed by shippers….December 12, 2008BusinessRethinking retreadsRegular tire pressure maintenance results in longer casing life and better fuel economy. Would you replace an expensi…December 12, 2008BusinessCrunching numbersOil analysis can measure the level of various metals and qualities such as acidity and viscocity – which may increase or decrease, depen…December 12, 2008BusinessHighway bluesA Cummins QuickServe technician works at roadside. A front tire with a nail in it, multiple lights out because of a …December 12, 2008BusinessPremium savingsMost of the latest premium oils meet the CJ-4 standard for 2007 engines, which requires reduced consumption – one quality of a superior …December 12, 2008BusinessThe ultra-lowdownNew ultra-low sulfur diesel is coming to a pump near you. It’ll cost slightly more, with slightly lower fuel economy, but it’ll run cl…December 12, 2008BusinessSpec’tator sportFreightliner Coronado Ask eight truck makers to offer their strategies on suiting out their best owner-operator truck…December 12, 2008BusinessPlay it coolThe more careful you are with coolants, the more life – and profit – you get out of your engine. The top concerns for…December 12, 2008BusinessDrivetrain careWhen replacing a clutch requires removing the transmission for access, it can be a costly job. Starting in the right gear can multiply t…December 12, 2008Previous PagePage 8 of 21Next PageTop StoriesBusinessDriverless trucking in 'first innings,' but fears rise of a blowout gameWhen fully automated, legal and truly driverless trucks are a functionality reality, who needs trucking companies, truck drivers, even traditional truck makers anymore?Pride & PolishCustom 1954 International built on Pete 359 frameSmall Fleet ChampLeighton Transport offers big-fleet clout with boutique careBusinessTQL, C.H. Robinson accused of federal racketeering with illegal carrier networkTrucker of the YearOne man, one truck: Robert Forsyth's long strides to the right size for profit
