Four recalls include approximately 2,725 model year 2016-2020 Western Star 4900 and 5700 tractors, approximately 1,331 model year 2020 Weste...
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Solar power can reduce idling, protect batteries
One of the quickest ways to reduce a truck’s operating costs is to get its energy for free. Of course, no one’s giving away diesel fuel, but...
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Ram ProMaster Vans Recalled for Fire Risk
Fiat Chrysler Automobiles is recalling almost 100,000 Ram ProMaster full-size vans because certain fan motors in the vehicles may overheat a...
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Listen: Talent Search winner Taylor Barker’s new musical bonds; Brumbach Stephens hauls one giant tree
Listen: Owner-operator and Trucker Talent Search winner on trucking, music and life in general in-studio from Nashville, likewise former sma...
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Baron Offers Optimized Weather Data to Fleets
Baron has updated its website to provide optimized weather data for fleet managers that can be imported into telematics platforms, transport...
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Ahead of Thanksgiving, spot reefer volumes and rates show some heat
With last-minute Thanksgiving and Black Friday freight on the move, spot truckload freight volumes increased during the week ending Nov. 24,...
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IIHS Readies New Side Crash Test
Engineers at the Insurance Institute for Highway Safety are developing a new side crash test with a higher impact speed and a heavier, more ...
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Driving at Dusk
Lower visibility can create additional hazards for drivers just before night. Here's a closer look at how to avoid collisions. from Aut...
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5 Tips for Driving at Dusk
Dusk is one of the most dangerous times to drive because our eyes are adjusted to bright skies and pedestrians, cyclists, and objects in the...
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Shell Looks at the Future of Fuel
At a recent conference at the Texas A&M Transportation Institute, Shell presented an array of speakers who sized up the state of alterna...
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Thanksgiving vs Christmas Deliveries Analyzed
Deliveries made the week of Christmas far outnumber those being made the week of Thanksgiving, even though this week marks the start of the ...
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We’re thankful for you, drivah! … And Wyo.-based Martin Herman’s 1970 narrow-nose KW
If you're like Wyo.-based owner-operator Martin Herman and home for the holiday tomorrow, enjoy the time off. We're thankful for wha...
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Year-end financial planning, part 1: Still time to cut 2019 tax bill with deductions
One major caveat for piling up deductions of any kind is to know the big picture for your income, especially if you had a bad year. The conc...
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Air drying high on list for winter prep
Annually replacing the air dryer cartridge in the early fall, as temperatures start to drop, is good preventive maintenance, Nagel said. Tha...
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Cooper Tire and Sailun Vietnam Celebrate First Tire at Joint Venture Plant
The plant is expected to be operational and producing tires on a commercial level by early 2020 Cooper Tire & Rubber Company (NYSE: CTB)...
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Used Truck Sales Jumped 43% M/M, but YTD Are Down 17%
Despite the pop in sales reported above, most dealers are reporting lagging used truck sales In what is largely believed to be an anomaly, u...
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Love’s Asks Customers to Round Up the Change for Sick Children
Donations go to Children’s Miracle Network Hospitals Love’s Travel Stops & Country Stores, the nation’s industry-leading travel stop net...
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