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JIT Truck Parts' new line of starters, alternators

Aftermarket truck parts distributor JIT Truck Parts announced the launch of its new line of 12-volt starters and alternators under its Match Made private label.

JIT Truck Parts' Match Made 12-volt alternator.

Ideal for truckers, BlueParrott's B450-XT gets upgrade

Recently upgraded to keep pace with the growing demands of OTR drivers, the B450-XT features IP-54 protection from moisture and dust, convenient USB-C charging, and firmware updates with the device’s app while on the go.

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A Lifeline for when you're stopped cold

Howes Diesel Lifeline reliquifies gelled fuel, deices frozen fuel filters, and prevents fuel filter icing down to -35 degrees to get you rolling again in about 15 minutes.

Howes Diesel Lifeline

Garmin navigation device created with professional truckers in mind

The company's three oversized GPS units -- the dēzl OTR700/800/1000 GPS truck navigators -- all provide bigger screens and more features.

Howes Diesel Treat defends your truck against winter

Diesel Treat prevents gelling, adds lubricity, safely removes water, and boosts fuel economy.

Howes Diesel Treat

Bar’s Leaks gear oil additive

Bar’s Leaks Gear Repair extends system life by stopping pinion, axle and other seal leaks, reduces friction and noise, and improves gear performance.

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Latest Gear Guide loaded with helpful trucking tips for the year ahead

The new Gear Guide includes a view of what's ahead in 2021, winterization tips, a look at new gadgets and gear, healthy eating tips and more.

Gear Guide January Crop

Truckers can win AfterShokz headset in gift giveaway

Enter the contest by Jan. 31 for a chance to win.

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JIT Truck Parts’ new Match Made shocks

Aftermarket heavy-duty truck parts distributor JIT Truck Parts launched an exclusive new line of shock absorbers under its private label brand, Match Made Parts. The shocks feature a chrome-plated piston rod that protects against corrosion.

Rand McNally’s next-gen Overdryve 7 Pro II

Rand McNally’s latest all-in-one navigation and entertainment device for truck drivers is now available. The company’s Overdryve 7 Pro II, which follows the release of the larger-screened Overdryve 8 Pro II in October, features navigation, SiriusXM radio,

Rand McNally’s Overdryve 8 Pro II features navigation, SiriusXM, calling and texting, a dash cam and more.

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RoadPro Family of Brands

MRL Transport owner Mark Ledford today hauls direct freight outbound for customers in part built from his years of ownership of another fleet, since sold after years of growth. MRL in some ways is Ledford's effort to right-size a business for his life today.

Right-sizing for management: MRL Transport owner Mark Ledford hits five trucks

Ledford got his start trucking after working a dock where his manager said Ledford would never drive truck. Not only would he drive, he'd grow a fleet well beyond 30 trucks before selling out. MRL Transport is his second turn in the barrel, and Ledford's hit a profitability sweet spot.

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Small-biz trucking success, with family assist: The woman behind owner-operator Jason Shelly

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FMCSA, other agencies update timelines for bevy of in-progress regs

The Small Fleet Championship's title belts are on the line for this year's competition, both to be delivered to a final winner in two categories after the final round October 23 in Nashville, Tennessee.

Meet Overdrive's 2025 Small Fleet Champ semi-finalists

BlueParrott S650-XT Bluetooth Headset

BlueParrott S650-XT Bluetooth Headset

Small-biz trucking success, with family assist: The woman behind owner-operator Jason Shelly

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