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March 24, 2025

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Why Lighter Loads Aren’t Always the Simpler Choice

When it comes to the trucking industry, there’s a widespread belief that lighter loads are always more manageable and economical compared to heavier ones. ...

March 21, 2025

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The Impact of Weather on Trucking Operations

Weather conditions can significantly influence the safety and efficiency of trucking operations. From heavy rain to extreme winds, each weather type poses unique challenges ...

March 17, 2025

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Would You Rather Have a Truck That Never Runs Out of Fuel or One That Never Needs Maintenance?

When we posed this question to our Truck Drivers USA community, the responses came rolling in faster than a rig on an open highway. ...

March 11, 2025

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Managing Fuel Price Fluctuations: Practical Solutions for Trucking Companies

Fuel expenses are one of the primary operational costs for trucking companies, affecting profit margins and overall business viability. However, fuel prices are typically ...

March 6, 2025

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Get Ready to Spring Forward with a Rig That’s Road-Ready

As winter fades, truck drivers face a new set of challenges on the road. Spring weather can be unpredictable, with fluctuating temperatures, heavy rains, ...

Volvo Trucks North America has issued a recall for certain 2023-2025 VNL models due to a braking system issue. Affected owners will receive a free fix, with notifications starting April 18, 2025. Learn more about the recall and how to get assistance.

March 5, 2025

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Volvo Trucks Issues Recall for 2023-2025 VNL Models

Volvo Trucks North America has announced a safety recall impacting certain 2023-2025 VNL truck models, as reported by the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration ...

Time is running out for free registration to the Mid-America Trucking Show! Sign up today before fees increase. MATS 2025 runs from March 27-29 in Louisville—don’t miss out on industry connections, new tech, and live entertainment!

February 27, 2025

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Mack Enhances Connectivity Suite with Automated Updates and Self-Serve Parameters

Mack Trucks has kicked off its 125th anniversary with exciting developments for its customers. Jonathan Randall, President of Mack Trucks North America, recently described ...

Bendix has announced its 2025 technical training courses for commercial vehicle technicians, owner-operators, and fleet teams. Covering air brake systems, advanced driver assistance technology, and safety components, these in-person and virtual courses provide hands-on instruction led by ASE-certified trainers. Enroll now to enhance your skills and stay ahead in the industry.

February 26, 2025

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Bendix Announces 2025 Technical Training Opportunities

Bendix has officially introduced its 2025 lineup of technical training courses designed to help technicians, owner-operators, and fleet teams enhance their skills in maintaining ...

The NHTSA has issued recalls for several big rig models, including Kenworth, Peterbilt, Freightliner, Volvo, and Hino, due to critical safety concerns. Find out if your truck is affected and what steps to take next.

February 12, 2025

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NHTSA Announces Recalls on Several Big Rig Models

The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) has issued recall notices for various big rig models, impacting brands such as Kenworth, Peterbilt, Freightliner, Mercedes-Benz, ...