Equipment On the Spot: Mack Command Steer October 11, 2022 Mack Trucks’ Command Steer variable steering technology makes the rides over rough loads a lot easier, detecting wheel inputs not coming from the steering wheel and helping the driver…
Equipment On the Spot: Freightliner 114 SD Plus Series October 11, 2022 Freightliner’s M2 medium-duty and SD vocational models have undergone their first major makeover with the Plus Series, and TruckNews.com equipment editor Jim Park showcases the changes in this…
Equipment On the Spot: Western Star 57X series exterior October 11, 2022 Western Star’s 57X, which replaces the 5700XE, is more than a product refresh. It’s a redesign that brings Western Star’s highway offering to the front of the pack technologically…
Equipment On the Spot: Western Star 57X Series interior October 11, 2022 Western Star has included several interior upgrades to its 57X truck, including a “smart wheel” loaded with controls for everything from music to the 12-inch driver display. The…
Equipment Truck World recap: Day 1 April 21, 2022 Wondering what you missed during the first day of Truck World 2022? Today’s Trucking editor James Menzies offers a recap.
Equipment Waymo autonomous truck demo March 25, 2021 Waymo — a business that emerged from Google’s self-driving car project — is actively testing autonomous trucks in the southwestern U.S. And it recently demonstrated its Waymo Driver system…
Equipment How to reposition axles: Driver’s Education March 16, 2021 Cargo weight must be distributed evenly across all your axles. And sometimes you have to slide your axles or 5th wheel to redistribute the weight in the trailer. Here’s…
Equipment Understanding truck brake violations March 1, 2021 Brake-related problems continue to dominate violations during roadside inspection blitzes. They accounted for 32% of the vehicle violations recorded during the most recent Roadcheck inspection blitz alone. Some of the…
Equipment Focus On: Mack MD Series September 23, 2020 Mack Trucks’ new MD Series is the company’s first medium-duty offering since 2003. It was introduced in January 2020, and then the pandemic hit. That delayed the start of…
Transportation Focus On: Mack Electric LR March 27, 2020 Early in 2020, Mack Trucks handed the keys to its first fully electric refuse truck to the New York City Department of Sanitation. The LR Electric is North…
Focus On: Mitsubishi Fuso eCanter March 18, 2020 There are only a few hundred Mitsubishi Fuso eCanters on the planet, but there were two of them at the 2020 Work Truck Show in Indianapolis this year. Equipment…
Business Management Truck World 2018: Day One April 20, 2018 FOR MORE INFORMATION, VISIT www.truckworld.ca…
Equipment 17.6 | Tire Maintenance Strategies June 29, 2017 Lou Smyrlis goes Inside the Numbers to see how Canadian carriers are handling their tire maintenance needs. Click here for more Inside…
