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Equipment: Page 11

Custom Rigs
Show trucks shine in bright MATS spotlight
The show truck season kicked off this week at the Mid-America Trucking Show in Louisville, Kentucky, with dozens of trucks competing in the annual PKY Truck Beauty Championship.
March 28, 2025
Kevin Voigt's 1998 Freightliner FLB
Regulations
Bill to repeal 12% tax on trucks revived in Congress
Members of Congress are once again attempting to repeal the 12% Federal Excise Tax on new truck and trailer purchases. Also: Wyndham Hotels offering rewards program, partnership with Hotels4Truckers; Engine travel platform accepting Wex OTR cards.
March 28, 2025
Dealer Trucks
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Equipment
Kenworth sending off W900 with special Legacy Edition
Kenworth will produce 1,000 of the limited-edition W900 units, serialized from No. 1,000 down to 0001. Also: Wabash's $462M "nuclear" verdict was reduced to $108M; group seeks extension of waiver from Clearinghouse regs.
March 27, 2025
Kenworth W900 Legacy Edition
Reader Rigs
Former HHG-hauling '01 T800 now pulling a dry box
The rig, powered by a 6NZ Cat with a 13-speed, boasts 1.67 million miles. Owner Chris DePuy said his "plan is to start restoring it as much as possible."
March 25, 2025
Chris DePuy's 2001 Kenworth T800
Equipment
Mack adds new axle, engine option for MD Series trucks
Mack is now offering a 23,000-pound rear axle and Cummins B6.7 engine with up to 325 horsepower on its Mack MD Series models.
March 25, 2025
Mack MD Series
Parking
NYC testing out paid truck parking, gets more time to end tolls
The city is adding 45 paid truck parking spaces across three boroughs as part of a pilot program. Also: DOT gives New York officials 30-day extension to end biz-district tolls; Bridgestone trailer tires recalled.
March 21, 2025
Semi truck in front of Brooklyn Diner NYC
Regulations
More legislation takes aim at CARB emissions regs | Rapid-fire drug busts at border
Two bills in Congress would limit or eliminate the EPA's Clean Air Act waivers issued to California. Also: Truck tonnage showing signs of freight recovery; eight trucks busted in two days hauling cocaine across the border.
March 19, 2025
truck on California highway
Equipment
Kenworth discontinuing W900 models, T800W and C500
Kenworth announced the end of production of the W900L, W900B, T800W and C500 models due to tightening emissions regulations and other issues.
March 18, 2025
Jay Van Kampen's 1976 Kenworth W900 Bicentennial
Equipment
Diesel prices trending down in March
Over the last three weeks, fuel prices across the U.S. are down 15 cents, hitting the lowest weekly average of 2025 so far. Also: Highway Angels of the Year crowned; $2.4M meth bust in limes load; Pilot begins rollout of biodiesel.
March 18, 2025
truck pulling around to fuel island
Equipment
Kalmar Ottawa OT2 EV debuts with three battery capacities
The OT2 EV battery-electric yard tractor from Kansas-based Kalmar Ottawa debuted at TMC in Nashville, TN. We spoke to Eric Streich, manager of zero emission sales for Kalmar, about this tractor's many benefits.
March 11, 2025
Kalmar Ottawa OT2 EV yard tractor
Equipment
Kenworth intros driver assistance system options for T680s
The manufacturer is now offering three Advanced Driver Assistance System (ADAS) options for T680 trucks. Also: Paccar Parts opens 11 new North American TRP locations; two pizza slices = free drink through May 12 at Pilot.
March 14, 2025
Kenworth’s DigitalVision Mirrors
Voices
Mack Trucks through the years: Which model's your favorite?
Mack Trucks is celebrating 125 years building iconic models from the very beginning of motorized truck equipment. This brief survey asks for your No. 1 among the many, likewise any recollections of Macks you've owned or driven.
March 13, 2025
Collage of Mack Trucks models from Overdrive's Reader Rigs gallery and other coverage over the years
Custom Rigs
'Hen House' 2024 Pete 389 blends 'old-school look with a new-school attitude'
AN Transport driver Robert Baesel hauls platform freight in a conestoga with this 2024 Peterbilt 389, which features immaculate free-hand pinstriping all around.
March 13, 2025
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Equipment
As diagnostic software price tags increase, so do scams
Bootlegged diagnostic tools can be a big risk for shops.
March 13, 2025
A man on the phone holding a tablet stands in front of trucks.
Regulations
EPA reconsidering Biden-era 'Clean Trucks Plan'
EPA announced Wednesday it will reconsider the Phase 3 GHG regs for heavy-duty trucks and the 2022 Low-NOx rule for trucks -- both set to take effect with model year 2027 engines.
March 12, 2025
truck exhaust stack
Regulations
Trucking company, WSTA among petitioners to overturn EPA waiver
Pennsylvania-based H.R. Ewell and the Western States Trucking Association are among petitioners seeking to overturn the EPA's waiver for CARB's Omnibus Low-NOx rule. Also: NYC looks to expand weigh-in-motion use; Orange EV expands warranty.
March 11, 2025
truck on California highway
Gear
Michelin unveils new all-season retread for light-duty trucks
Michelin North America
The new Michelin Agilis HD All-Season tire is rated for severe snow, designed with curb scraping damage resistance and more.
March 11, 2025
Michelin Agilis HD All-Season
Voices
Carrier lease-purchases: Let’s not just throw the baby out with the bathwater
NASTC President David Owen sees the FMCSA Truck Leasing Task Force's recommendation to abolish carrier lease-purchases as a "typical bureaucratic one-size-fits-all, throw-the-baby-out-with-the-bathwater, knee-jerk reaction" to a complicated situation.
March 11, 2025
Trucks Customer Lineup
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Regulations
DOT reveals the real reason it's pushing out 200,000 non-domiciled CDL drivers
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Small Fleet Champ
Roadside war stories, camaraderie, ownership advice: Small Fleet Champs deliver
Indiana-headquartered owner-operator John Penn is making a name for himself amongst his peers for a drive to excel in fuel efficiency and management of customer relationships for steady business. Penn is the October Trucker of the Month, putting him in the running for Overdrive's 2025 Trucker of the Year award.
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