Magazine / Industry News
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New Shell Rotella® T6 10W-30 Full Synthetic Is Now Available
New Shell Rotella® T6 10W-30 Full Synthetic Heavy Duty Engine Oil with Triple Protection Plus™ Technology is now available at over 6,000 O’Reilly Auto Parts locations and online at oreillyauto.com. It is available at Amazon as well. The ful... -
From The Chaplain’s Desk
Mark 4:37-41 is a good reminder of what we need to consider when we are hit with the "storms of life.” A friend of mine, who is a professional driver in every sense of the word, recently endured a very difficult time in his life. A time in which I... -
Advantage Truck Group Diesel Tech Earns Top Spot at DTNA Technician Skills Competition
Advantage Truck Group diesel technician Collin Hunt is one of 12 technicians from across the United States and Canada to earn a spot to compete in the final round of the 2023 Daimler Trucks North America (DTNA) Technician Skills Competition. Cl... -
Four Trucking Industry Leaders To Be Inducted Into Hall Of Fame - Save The Date For October 25, 2023
KANSAS CITY, MO… – During its National Convention and Truck Show in Reno, Nevada, the American Truck Historical Society announced its 2023 inductees for The American Trucking and Industry Leader (ATIL) Hall of Fame. ATIL Hall of Fame Chair Tom... -
Enjoy Truck Loads of Family Fun at the 2023 Carlisle Truck Nationals August 4-6
CARLISLE, PA … With an event history dating back to 1991 and a crowd that tops the 38,000 mark annually, it's safe to say that the Carlisle Truck Nationals is a unique and special event. The fact is that the summer gathering at the Carlisle PA Fa... -
Doran Manufacturing Celebrates 70 Years with New Facility, New Ownership
Cincinnati, OH… Doran Manufacturing, a leading manufacturer of tire pressure monitoring systems for truck fleets and off-road equipment, recently celebrated their 70th anniversary with a ribbon cutting to open their new facility. Dignitaries on han... -
New Drivewyze Mobile App Unlocks Free In-Cab Safety Alerts
PLANO, TX… – Drivewyze, a technology leader with innovative safety and productivity solutions for fleets, drivers, and transportation agencies, has announced a major update to its popular mobile app. It now includes free in-cab Safety Notificatio... -
Electric Vehicle Mandates Carry Major Price, Electricity Supply Risks That Must Be Addressed to Avert Potential Harm
WASHINGTON, DC… Consumer Energy Alliance (CEA), the leading energy and environmental advocate for families and businesses, released a new report detailing how electric vehicle (EV) mandates will force consumers into paying more in overall transpo... -
Medium-Duty Mack® MD Electric Now Available for Order
GREENSBORO, NC… Mack Trucks announced that its highly anticipated Mack® MD Electric, the first medium-duty electric vehicle for the brand, is now available for order. Customers interested in ordering the Mack MD Electric should contact their local... -
Montgomery Transportation Introduces “Freedom To Choose” Fleet: Flexibility For Cdl-A Flatbed Truck Drivers
Birmingham, AL… Montgomery Transport, a prominent flatbed carrier headquartered in Birmingham, Ala., is thrilled to announce the launch of their “Freedom to Choose” fleet, offering experienced CDL-A flatbed truck drivers the option to select ... -
Navistar Reveals International® SuperTruck II Results with Improved Fuel and Freight Efficiency, Goals for Hybridization
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LISLE, IL… Navistar has revealed the results of the International® SuperTruck II, a project in partnership with the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE). International SuperTruck II demonstrates 16 miles per gallon (MPG) fuel efficiency through hybri... -
Want To Become An Owner-Operator? You Can “Truck To Success” With OOIDA’s Online Business Series
Grain Valley, MO… The Owner-Operator Independent Drivers Association has noticed that for a variety of reasons, many small trucking businesses tend to fail within the first year of operating. The OOIDA Foundation, which is the educational and re... -
Truckersfinalmile Becomes Affiliate Partner With TFC Global
his will now allow the combined ministries to have a stronger, more far-reaching impact, in serving the growing needs of the trucking community. Truckersfinalmile and TFC Global announced today that the organizations have entered into a strategic par... -
2023 Andrew Mazza Diesel Jam
On June 10th, the Hunter Truck- Pocono team was a sponsor at the 2023 Andrew Mazza Diesel Jam! There was a great turnout of attendees, vendors, multiple classes of trucks, and more all to support a great cause. Diesel Jam is an event that is held yea... -
Truth in Advertising or Bait and Switch
Too many times professional drivers are frustrated by their interactions with prospective companies due to what they believe is bait and switch. Many drivers report hearing one thing from the recruiter and once they accept the job offer and are in or... -
Lewis SanFelice Joins U.S. Bulk Transport Team
ERIE, PA…. Lewis A. SanFelice has joined Erie, Pennsylvania based U.S. Bulk Transport, Inc. as Recruiting Manager. Lewis says he “enjoys helping owner-operators get set up to succeed at U.S. Bulk. The company is a great fit for me.” Lewis g... -
EPA Proposal Ignores Truckers’ Concerns, OOIDA Says
(Reprinted with permission from Landline) The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency’s Greenhouse Gas Phase 3 proposal fails to consider the real-life concerns relayed by the nation’s truck drivers, the Owner-Operator Independent Drivers Associat... -
Peterbilt Offers New PACCAR TX-18 Automated Transmission Features
Denton, TX… Peterbilt Motors Company is pleased to announce the introduction of the Off-Road Calibration and Rock-Free Mode for the PACCAR TX-18 PRO transmission available in Peterbilt Models 579, 567, 589, 389, 367 and 365. The PACCAR TX-18 PRO tr... -
From The Chaplain’s Desk
Protection in the Midst of Trials Psalm 91 This psalm contains truly incredible promises of protection in the midst of trials. We would probably prefer it if God’s protection meant we didn’t have to go through trials. But to be delivered “from ... -
From The Chaplain’s Desk
When you’re faced with real-life hurts and issues, trusting God when you don’t understand is easier said than done. It’s easy to say, “Give your cares to the Lord and trust Him” when everything in life seems to go well. It’s easy to say, ...