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Howes Diesel Defender — which contains no alcohol or solvents — improves power, performance, and mileage in several ways. It does all that while making your truck run cleaner.

March 3, 2021

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Don't let winter slow your engine down

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With Howes Diesel Treat and Diesel Lifeline, truckers needn't worry about fuel gelling in the worst weather winter has to offer.

December 11, 2024

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Diesel gelling: How to avoid this wintertime threat to your truck

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The most severe cases of fuel gelling can cause your engine to stall or prevent it from starting altogether, leaving you stranded in the cold.

November 17, 2023

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Winter Challenges: Be alert. Be aware. Most of all, be prepared

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It's that demanding time of year for truckers again.

November 22, 2022

Toughest 10 states for brake violations as inspection blitz kicks off

Analysis of nationwide violation data shows the states where truckers might expect next week's brakes inspection event, CVSA's Brake Safety Week, to feature the most intense scrutiny on the truck and trailer's stopping power.

The heavy-haul/oversize trucking niche can be lucrative for owner-operators who know the ins and outs of the business. That doesn't come immediately, nor without significant challenges. Shown here is owner-operator Jason Chamberlain's 1985 Kenworth W900B, powered by a Big Cam Cummins with a 13-speed. He owns two trailers -- a 55-ton, three-axle XL Specialized RGN and a 2017 Benson three-axle, low-pro step deck.

High-dollar freight means high cost consideration: Heavy and oversize hauling

Harlan Martin and 'Barney,' the purple 2023 Pete 389 with custom air ride, more mods

DOT calls out 'despicable' state failures on ELP, CDL rules after deadly crash

JBL Live Beam 3 - True wireless noise-cancelling earbuds with stick-closed design and Smart Charging Case™

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