Tag: Class 8

Truckers, Lawmakers Square Off Over Tax Break

It's just about a classic case of "damned if you do, damned if you don't." Lawmakers pit trucker's budgets against improving road quality in Arkansas.

Diesel Prices Spike Early, Hurting Truckers

Industry analysts say the early 2012 diesel fuel price spike should be only temporary. But many small carriers aren't sure they'll weather the storm well. What happened?

New Truck Registrations Soar In 2011

It looks like 2012 will be an extremely active year for the trucking industry, due to how many new tractors are being placed on the roads.

Class 8 Truck Prices Forcasted to Increase in 2012

Sleeper tractor prices are rising. Can you handle the increase?

VIDEO: Australia Allows BIG RIGS

Considering the recent talk in the Surface Transportation Bill in America, watching these big rigs cruise around on Australia's highways looks ludicrous. Are they safe?

Volvo Wants to Know: “How Safe Is Your Fleet?”

Do you drive for a fleet that has a great safety record? Volvo wants to know more about them, and they're offering quite a prize for the safest fleet in North America.

A Picturesque Trucker Funeral

Utah truckers show a sense of honor and community during a funeral procession for a fellow driver.

2012 Kenworth T660 – A Closer Look

Kenworth has made some great advances in technology and drag co-efficiency with their new model T660 Class 8 Semi Truck. Get a closer look at it here.

Volvo Making Hands-Free Bluetooth Standard

In a progressive move to comply with the new federal hand-held cell ban, Volvo standardizes Bluetooth enabled radios in it's commercial truck line.

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