Matt ColeMatt Cole is the Senior Editor for Overdrive and CCJ. Reach him at [email protected].BusinessDiesel prices plunge with double-punch of global oil tensions and coronavirus outbreakAs oil prices continue to drop as a result of the coronavirus outbreak, truck drivers can expect low diesel prices for the coming months. Details on Overdrive.April 7, 2020Pride & PolishAfter 30 years of show truck evolution, Pride & Polish still boasts ‘best of our industry’Pride & Polish competitors throughout the years weigh in on the show's 30 years of success in the trucking industry. Click for more details here on Overdrive.April 2, 2020BusinessOwner-ops encouraged to file taxes sooner rather than later despite IRS extensionAlthough the IRS has extended the deadline for filing taxes to July 15 due to COVID-19, owner-operators should file earlier to receive refund sooner. More here.March 24, 2020BusinessFMCSA waives CDL, medical certification renewal regs until June 30With the coronavirus outbreak, FMCSA issued a waiver to extend CLP and CDL validity along with the medical exam or certification requirement until June 30.March 24, 2020BusinessVirus threat touches rates, MATS, truck stopsFear of the coronavirus is reaching trucking in more ways than one. Find out how it’s impacting rates, truck shows, truck stops, and more on Overdrive.March 6, 2020BusinessCoronavirus risk for truckers appears minimal, though lockdown in China could impact inbound freightAs of right now, the CDC says the virus spreads from person-to-person and not from surfaces. Details on the virus and China's port lockdown here on Overdrive.February 10, 2020Trucker of the YearTemporary team plan turns long-term for Owner-Operator of the Year finalistsWith six million safe miles under their belts, Robert and Tracy Roth have been team truck drivers for the past 26 years. More details here on Overdrive.January 24, 2020BusinessReal ID-compliant license required for federal facility access after Oct. 1The Department of Homeland Security, which was tasked with managing the implementation of Real ID licenses, says all drivers looking to access federal facilities, military bases and nuclear power plants must have a Real ID-compliant license, which features a star in some form on the card.January 23, 2020Trucker of the YearFour-time Owner-Operator of the Year finalist not complacent with successFor the fourth year in a row, Kevin Kocmich is a finalist for the Owner-Operator of the Year award. Learn more about Kocmich and his career here on Overdrive.January 22, 2020GearUnited Pacific’s ‘Boss’ steering wheelThe 18-inch wheel features a painted wood rim with matching bezel and chrome horn button.January 20, 2020Previous PagePage 64 of 187Next PageTop StoriesCustom RigsOTR to CDL school owner: A.J. Frankie and the 'School Daze' '92 T600Frankie has been driving trucks for 40 years, but after long complaints about the quality of truck driver he was seeing on the roads, his wife told him he ought earn his right to complain. He opened a Driving Academy franchise and runs the 1992 Kenworth featured here to school almost daily.Pride & Polish'Heavy Hook' 2024 389's tall order: Promoting tow-company positivity to truckingBusinessOwner-ops, experts cautiously optimistic for 2026 rates bumpRegulationsNon-domiciled CDLs are back: New Jersey resumes issuance after FMCSA crackdownFeatured SponsorHot Shot's Secret - EDT+ Winter Defense - Your 7-in-1 Anti-Gel Fuel Boost - Make every fill-up premium!
