World’s first ever diesel truck from Benz & Cie. in 1923 First air-injection diesel truck from Daimler also launched in 1923 Prechamber diesel prevails from 1927
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5 cargo securement myths
Not everything you hear on the street or are told by another driver regarding cargo securement is totally accurate. Unfortunately, these misperceptions can lead to
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Mercedes-Benz Trucks to usher in a new era: World premiere of the eActros on June 30
Purely battery-powered truck for heavy-duty distribution Start of series production at the Wörth am Rhein plant in the second half of the year Close cooperation
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WATCH: Trucker tells the honest truth about pulling the horn for kids
A trucker tells the full, honest truth about laying on the horn for eager kids in this quick video. In the clip, a driver heading
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The next big driver-focused enforcement blitz is just weeks away
International Roadcheck may be over, but the next Commercial Vehicle Safety Alliance (CVSA) enforcement effort is just around the corner. The CVSA’s Operation Safe Driver
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Take the Wheel summer road trip starts June 21st at No Frills in Cornwall
Cornwall, Ontario – This summer, the Take the Wheel mobile recruitment centre will be hitting the road. The first stop happens the morning of Monday,
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Driver dies in crash of three tractor-trailers on I-70 in Indiana
A 37-year-old Texas truck driver is dead following a three-truck collision on eastbound Interstate 70 in Indiana. A statement from the Indiana State Police says Alfred
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As Canada’s ELD mandate takes effect, compliance is impossible
What if a federal regulation was passed, and no one complied? That’s the awkward situation the industry finds itself in, with the Canadian electronic logging
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Trailer orders drop, reflecting lengthy backlogs
Trailer orders fell 39% to 8,800 units in May, according to preliminary data from ACT Research, reflecting lengthy backlogs extending into next year. “The sequential
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Lack of nationalization on parking data may be confusing drivers
The American Transportation Research Institute (ATRI) Monday released research on how truck drivers currently use truck parking availability systems, and their perspectives on how truck
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