Taking the commercial driver’s license test
After struggling with shifting, the CDL test is ahead on this episode of the Fuel Efficiency Faceoff.
How to avoid the effects of harsh winters on your truck’s batteries
The time to avoid winter’s effects on the truck’s batteries is actually in the summer, not the winter.
Cameras are coming to trailers
What you see–both behind your trailer and inside of it–might surprise you.
Nicholas Trucking on cutting costs and emissions
Early success with propane-powered trucks has the fleet planning to replace more diesel trucks.
Truck driving safety requires attention
It’s hard to focus on safety when you’re focused on shifting. Episode two of the Fuel Efficiency Faceoff shows why.
The right preventative maintenance to avoid frozen air lines in the winter
Simply put: you don’t want your truck’s air lines to freeze.
The importance of ongoing technician training
Plenty of time is spent talking about the importance of training new technicians, but ongoing training is just as important.
Online truck parts buying is happening, but are you getting what you need?
Buying truck parts online is more complicated than a Prime impulse purchase.
Peterbilt previews PACCAR’s hydrogen internal combustion engine powertrain
The decarbonization potential of hydrogen-fueled powertrains in the heavy-duty trucking Industry.
Fuel Efficiency Faceoff: The new driver challenge
How hard can it be? I quickly find out that fuel efficiency is the last thing on a new driver’s mind.
Keep the run going with a strong tire maintenance program
Putting together a strong truck tire service program is a marathon, not a sprint.
Mack hosts MD Electric drive event, details new subscription-based financing option
Orders for these trucks are open now, and deliveries will commence in Q4 of this year. But this was the first opportunity offered to drive the MD Electric, this time on California’s Sonoma Raceway.