James JailletJames Jaillet was Randall-Reilly's executive editor of trucking, focusing on coverage of business and regulatory updates and trucking industry trends for the Commercial Carrier Journal and Overdrive, until the Spring of 2021.Custom RigsLow Life, First Gear named National ChampionsRandy Stroup’s 2005 Peterbilt 379 and John O’Keefe’s 2007 Peterbilt 379 capped off their year-long winning streaks with their biggest victories yetAugust 25, 2012BusinessLong-time Trucker Buddy honored posthumouslyTrucker Buddy honored former president and long-time member Darrell Hicks, who died in July, by renaming its Ambassador of the Year award for him.August 24, 2012BusinessMichelin releases X Line long haul tireMichelin announced its new X Line Energy D tire on Aug. 22 at The Great American Trucking Show in Dallas, Texas.August 23, 2012Overdrive ExtraTruck tests stabilty control systemA brief video clip of Meritor WABCO’s new Electronic Stability Control system in action.August 21, 2012BusinessGATS adds pickup truck expoThe ProPickup Truck Expo joins the Great American Trucking Show in Dallas in as part of the Intersection 2012 industry gathering.August 21, 2012Custom RigsPride & Polish National Championship culminates this weekDozens of trucks square off this week at the Great American Trucking Show for the Pride & Polish championship.August 20, 2012Custom RigsQuite a stretchGene McKinny started work on his 379 by stretching the frame to add a detachable towing unit. From there, he says, it was all down hill.August 17, 2012BusinessWABCO unveils new collision mitigation techThe new OnGuard collision safety system integrates collision warnings, active braking and automatic collision mitigation braking.August 16, 2012Overdrive ExtraStun gun flashlight for truckersThe Tactical Stun Flashlight offers light and protection.August 13, 2012Overdrive ExtraRecord-low bankruptcies shows signs of stabilityTrucking fleet bankruptcy report shows some semblance of stability for trucking companies.August 7, 2012Previous PagePage 175 of 190Next PageTop StoriesTrucker of the YearOverdrive's 2026 Trucker of the Year honors: Enter your businessNominations are open for 2026 Trucker of the Year honors! The competition recognizes acumen/innovation of owner-operators, the bedrock of the entrepreneurial spirit in trucking. If you’ve excelled through the sluggish markets of the last years, you're no doubt a worthy contender.BusinessCould U.S. action in Venezuela bring diesel prices down?Custom Rigs'Better than a horse and buggy': 1935 International a family heirloomCustom RigsCustom Rigs Showdown: Old iron rules the quarterfinal roundFeatured SponsorH3 Sport Gear - Show your personality with quality, licensed, and custom headwear, socks, tees, blankets, bags, and more.