John Higgs’ 2017 Peterbilt 389 car hauler

Updated May 8, 2020

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John Higgs, owner of Higgs Trucking out of Peru, Maine, owns and operates this 2017 Peterbilt 389 car hauler. It features a Cottrell headache rack and a high-rail trailer. He uses the rig to haul new and used cars in the Lower 48. The truck is equipped with a Cummins ISX15 with a PDI Big Boss tuner and a 13-speed transmission. Higgs has added 250 bullet lights, an 11-inch stainless drop visor and five-inch window crops on the exterior. Inside the rig, he has two 12-inch subwoofers with an amp and a 3,000-watt power inverter.

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