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Pride & Polish
Pride & Polish: Meet the 2025 champs
Four truck owners have been crowned champions in five categories in the 2025 Pride & Polish competition. View a replay of the awards ceremony and photos of the winners here.
December 30, 2025
Pride & Polish
Pride & Polish awards: Finalists square off
Three finalists in each of five categories -- Antique, Interior, Limited Mileage, Working Bobtail and Working Combo -- selected by Overdrive readers squared off for the win Dec. 30 at 5 p.m. Eastern.
December 30, 2025
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February 19, 2025
Custom Rigs
North Carolina lumber hauler's 1,000-hp 2000 Pete 379
Owner Tim Diehl II's rig is retired from the highway, now used for show and occasionally for racing. The owner calls the 1,000-plus-horsepower unit his "big old play toy."
December 25, 2025
Overdrive Radio
Red Arrow Christmas convoy rolls strong over first three years
This week's Overdrive Radio podcast tells the story of Noah Melton, long working with small fleet Big P Express, and how a fellow trucker's Christmas-season truck convoy idea grew by leaps and bounds over its first few years into a community-supported tradition in Melton's corner of Southwest Michigan.
December 24, 2025
Custom Rigs
Like-new 2000 Freightliner cabover another horse in Everhart's stable
Self-described "old cabover guy" Cline Everhart showed a second among his personal COEs, a 2000 Freightliner Argosy that still looks new. Aside from paint, fenders and lights, the truck is still mostly like he bought it more than a decade ago.
December 18, 2025
Custom Rigs
Custom Rigs Showdown: Round 2 rolls
Round 1 of
Overdrive
's Custom Rigs Showdown is in the books, and Round 2 is now open for voting with four new matchups through January 7.
December 17, 2025
Reader Rigs
Owner-op's chemicals-hauling 2007 Peterbilt 379
Owner Glenn Englert's Pete is powered by a Cat C-15 with an 18-speed and 3.36 rears.
December 16, 2025
Custom Rigs
Custom Rigs Showdown: Round 1 closes out Wednesday
Cast your votes by December 17 in the four matchups between the top-performing videos featuring standout rigs and their owners/operators in Overdrive's 2025 Custom Rigs weekly series. Help determine who advances to close out the year, then keep tuned for Round 2.
December 15, 2025
Custom Rigs
Kevin Hunter's high-powered 2024 Kenworth W900L hauls heavy with Cat 'C-17'
The 24-truck fleet owner ordered the 2024 Kenworth W900L when he found out Kenworth was discontinuing the model. He's since swapped in a tuned-up Cat C15 and fully customized the unit inside and out.
December 11, 2025
Overdrive Extra
Overdrive's Custom Rigs Showdown: Round 1 kicks off
With the 12-team College Football Playoff around the corner,
Overdrive
opens up this bracket-style challenge featuring the top 12 Custom Rigs videos published in 2025, to let you determine the overall winner for the year. Cast your round 1 votes by Dec. 17.
December 5, 2025
Overdrive Extra
'Peanut's Pride': Owner-op's second chance after close brush with death
Charles "Peanut" Pilkington and his 2005 Peterbilt 379, featured here, were lucky to survive this certifiable "act of God," a dramatic wreck caught on video. Here, he tells the story of the rig's resurrection, and new appreciation for his trucking life.
December 5, 2025
Custom Rigs
Small fleet owner's '88 Pete 379 Pretty Bitchin' with B-model Cat
Three-truck fleet owner-operator Buck Crombie used inspiration from his wife to come up with the theme for his classic 379 -- country singer Miranda Lambert's song "Pretty Bitchin'." Several of the truck's details come from the song's lyrics.
December 4, 2025
Pride & Polish
Down to the wire: Cast your Pride & Polish votes
Today, November 30, is the deadline to help Overdrive honor the best of the best in our Pride & Polish virtual truck show. Tap through the image here to cast your vote for the best among readers' entered trucks in each of five categories: Antique, Interior, Limited Mileage, Working Bobtail, and Working Combo.
November 28, 2025
Custom Rigs
1977 Peterbilt 352 was owner's 22nd birthday gift, with custom resto by Peasterbilt
And a message of thanks from all of us at Overdrive on this Thanksgiving Day. Here's hoping it's well spent, whether at home or over the road. Here's thanks to you for what you do, and a classic gem of a cabover featuring its original Big Cam, a stretch to a 275-inch wheelbase and a new interior, built for the son of longtime bull hauler Chuck Callahan.
November 27, 2025
Custom Rigs
Cline Everhart's 'sweet' 1997 Peterbilt 362E marks 'end of the cabover era'
Everhart, the owner of 70-truck ETI, has grown the fleet from just five trucks when he began 30 years ago, today hauling dry van and flatbed freight. His personal cabover featured here has been custom-built to show, with very low miles for its age.
November 20, 2025
Custom Rigs
National champs crowned at Stars, Stripes and White Lines Truck Show
Four trucks were crowned National Champions at the event hosted by the Bennett Family of Companies. In addition to the competition, the event raised funds for Wreaths Across America.
November 18, 2025
Custom Rigs
Owner-op's 2000 International Eagle the 'Talk of the Town'
One-truck independent Johnny Saunders rebuilt his 2000 International after he downsized his fleet to a solo operation. Since the rebuild, the truck has garnered the attention of fellow owner-ops around Franklin, Virginia, earning the nickname "Talk of the Town."
November 13, 2025
Overdrive Extra
Red, white and 'Little Blue': The story of owner-operator Raiko Graveran
RGT Transport owner Graveran came to the United States in '08 on a raft from Cuba, ultimately able to gain legal permanent resident status with the immigration policy of the time. Today, he's the proud owner of a multi-award-winning custom '95 FLD flattop that cuts a unique picture on the show circuit.
November 7, 2025
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