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Equipment
Nikola customers remain committed despite bankruptcy, hydrogen pricing concerns
The bankruptcy of Nikola Motors did not come as a surprise to most industry watchers but the future of hydrogen fuel for long-haul rigs remains in question.
February 21, 2025
Nikola Tre FCEV refueling
Gear
Goodyear launches new super-regional all-position tire under Cooper brand
Goodyear
The new Cooper WORK Series Regional Haul All-position (RHA) 2 tire is SmartWay verified and offers long miles to removal and even wear for the growing super-regional commercial vehicle category.
February 21, 2025
Cooper RHA2 tire
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March 24, 2025
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Custom Rigs
Kimball Transportation's '96 Kenworth W900L, built for show
The Georgia-based small fleet pulled the truck out of the weeds eight years ago with plans to build it into a work truck, but as the build went along, it transformed into a show truck.
February 20, 2025
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Regulations
Colorado eyes allowing roadside chain-assist businesses
After enhancing its chain-up laws in 2024, Colorado is now looking to help truckers comply by permitting roadside chain installation/removal companies. Also: Former NHTSA Chief Counsel tapped to lead agency; chance to haul the "Wall That Heals" this year.
February 19, 2025
trucker putting chains on truck
Equipment
Nikola Motors, once a Wall Street darling, files for bankruptcy
Nikola intends to market and sell off its assets in an orderly wind down of its businesses.
February 19, 2025
Nikola Tre at ATA in San Diego
Regulations
Trump's EPA sends CARB waivers to Congress for review
EPA Administrator Lee Zeldin is sending the Advanced Clean Trucks and Omnibus Low-NOx rules to Congress for review of the waivers granted under the Biden administration.
February 17, 2025
Certified Clean Idle stickers on truck
Custom Rigs
Pristine low-mileage 1997 Peterbilt 379 emerges after 18 years in storage
The truck, owned by Ontario-based Sunrise Equipment Auctions, was custom built for its original owner in 1997. Today, with around just 120,000 miles on the odometer, the truck still looks brand-new.
February 13, 2025
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Gear
United Pacific releases new grille guards
United Pacific Industries
The company's new HighwayShield Grille Guard line features tilt-forward access, with select models offering a matte black finish or radar compatibility for modern safety systems.
February 12, 2025
United Pacific HighwaySheild Grille Guards
Gear
Structural pickup bed floor introduced for half-ton trucks
The BedBoss pickup truck bed floor -- ideal for hotshotters hauling cargo in their truck beds, contractors and others -- is a no-drill, structural floor that reinforces truck beds, adds multiple flexible tie-down points, and enhances cargo security
February 10, 2025
BedBoss
Regulations
CVSA's out-of-service criteria: New for 2025
As of April Fool's Day 2025, new out-of-service criteria for drivers and vehicles will feature some tweaks – mostly around brakes, tires and lights.
February 10, 2025
Vehicle out of service
Equipment
Thieves target in-transit cargo while the truck moves | Paccar, Daimler, Volvo: Latest truck recalls
Overhaul is warning of an increase in theft activity in which thieves pilfer electronics from trucks at and between brief stops like traffic lights. Also: Hazard-light issue prompts Paccar recall; electric Freightliners, Volvos recalled.
February 10, 2025
empty trailer cargo theft
Equipment
New diesel-electric hybrid retrofit 379 to debut at MATS
ReVolt said it will bring a Peterbilt 379 retrofit with a hybrid drivetrain to the truck show. The hybrid system boasts higher horsepower, torque and fuel efficiency than diesel engines.
February 7, 2025
ReVolt hybrid powertrain
Custom Rigs
'Why So Serious?': Joker-themed heavy-haul 389 shows out
Ontario-based Skillex Inc. hauls steel coils with this impressive 2024 Peterbilt 389 and 2024 Mac conestoga. The entire unit features a purple and green theme with Batman's Joker villain.
February 6, 2025
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Gear
Verizon Connect debuts new extended-view cameras, custom DVIRs
The new Extended View Cameras expand on Verizon Connect’s Integrated Video offerings, featuring four additional cameras and an in-cab monitor. The company also launched new customizable DVIRs for fleets.
February 6, 2025
Verizon Connect cameras
Regulations
New York could back off CARB's Advanced Clean Trucks rule
The Trucking Association of New York said support for the state's adoption of CARB's Advanced Clean Trucks rule, as in some other states around the nation, has suffered a devastating blow from reality.
February 3, 2025
New York Trucking
Regulations
Oregon adoption of CARB clean trucks rule under fire
A bill making its way through the state legislature would delay the Advanced Clean Trucks rule, adopted from California, until 2027. Also: Severe-duty Macks recalled; Pilot raising money for American Heart Association in February.
February 3, 2025
electric truck charging
Equipment
Struggling Nikola sells battery assets to Mullen Automotive
Mullen Automotive has purchased battery production equipment from Nikola Motors, the manufacturer of the BEV 2.0 semi, in the latest sign of Nikola's financial problems.
January 30, 2025
Nikola BEV 2.0 parked
Reader Rigs
New Jersey produce hauler's flattop 2017 Peterbilt 389 company rig
R.J. Ferrari driver Vito Mangiaracina hauls produce with the truck and reefer trailer from Florida to Boston.
January 31, 2025
Vito Mangiaracina's 2017 Peterbilt 389
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In this week's podcast, celebrate with us some of what Bill Weaver leaves behind after his untimely passing June 30. This Overdrive Radio episode features some memories, likewise re-airs of two episodes featuring his "Every Mile I Drive" and "Burnin' the Old School Down" records, from 2016 and 2018.
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