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ISIS calls for holiday truck attacks
A recent New York Post story reports that ISIS is encouraging its followers to use trucks to attack large outdoor gatherings, including the Macy’s Thanksgiving Day Parade. ISIS is even offering instructions on how to use trucks as weapons of mass destruction. Last summer in France an Islamic terrorist drove a box truck through a […]
November 21, 2016
Perspectives
Rolling coal darkens diesel’s image
I remember in the 1980s when car stereo amplifiers came on strong. My brother took his new Toyota 4Runner, got a nice shell and dropped in eight 12-inch Rockford Fosgate subs in the bed that were powered by a huge Orion amp that was stable down to a 1/4-ohm load. Sometimes that amp overheated and quit […]
September 11, 2016
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Lack of fuel data on heavy-duty trucks a non-factor?
The days of not having to post fuel economy numbers on heavy-duty trucks is coming to end.
August 12, 2016
Perspectives
Tragic lesson in autonomous tech
Driverless technology is promising, but its limitations, as made tragically clear by a deadly accident involving a Tesla Model 3, should keep testing out of reach of the public.
July 5, 2016
Perspectives
Janet Reno, bedlam and truck bed challenges
Chevy's recent truck bed challenges between its Silverado and the F-150 got me thinking about production differences and Janet Reno's ill-fated Little Red Truck Tour.
June 16, 2016
Perspectives
Electric vocational vehicles need inspirational spark
Electric vocational vehicles have struggled for decades to gain a solid foothold among some of the nation's most impressive fleets.
June 6, 2016
Perspectives
Survey: 86% of Americans are bad at estimating their driving abilities
In its latest quarterly Gauge Index, Hankook found that 28 percent of Americans believe they are excellent drivers, grading themselves an "A."
May 24, 2016
Perspectives
Priorities: The tough search for a truck driver’s killer
Despite multi-million dollar traffic monitoring systems and more avenues for instant information than ever before, authorities are still searching for an orange Freightliner that may lead them to the killer of a New Jersey truck driver.
May 23, 2016
Perspectives
ACT Expo in the right place at the right time
Once a year, the alternative transportation industry's best and brightest converge in one of the busiest trucking hubs in the nation.
May 4, 2016
Perspectives
Lights…Camera…Truck!
High-tech virtual 3D production company NextVR has built the world's first virtual reality production truck.
April 19, 2016
Perspectives
The application of hydrophobic what?!
A University of Michigan study reveals a vehicle maintenance tip that can prove life-saving in a second--literally.
April 12, 2016
Perspectives
Hoax or not? Playing hard to get with an electric truck
Following up on a class 8 electric truck revealed a lesson in marketing, and maybe, a little witchcraft.
April 7, 2016
Perspectives
Trash trucks and the concern over public safety
Are more cameras in trash trucks the best answer for reducing accidents around Tampa Bay?
March 22, 2016
Perspectives
Jeep rolls out latest pickup concepts with modern throwbacks
Thursday, at the 2016 Easter Jeep Safari in Moab, Utah, Jeep trolled the Internet yet again, with a modern spin on its classic Comanche pickup.
March 10, 2016
Perspectives
Off-roaders ostracized by executive order
Off-roaders in the Golden State feel snubbed by President Obama whose recent executive order turned nearly 2 million acres of public lands into national monuments.
March 8, 2016
Perspectives
I’ll see your bi-fuel and raise you another fuel
Millions of dollars have been spent chasing viable bi-fuel technologies, usually some kind of marriage of CNG, propane and/or gasoline. Niyato Industries Inc., recently launched a system that it says can use all three – the first-ever Tri-Fuel system the company installed on a Ford F-350 4X4. The developmental vehicle is currently undergoing testing by Keith Thompson, […]
February 24, 2016
Perspectives
Get well-grounded in electrical training
Some of you may have read that Optronics is offering free technical training to fleets, distributors and jobbers. It looks like everyone benefits. Optronics may get some sales leads while others get some beneficial lighting and electrical training which can go a long way. As a mechanic, I learned years ago that diagnosing electrical problems […]
February 23, 2016
Perspectives
Free market fuels are burning up fast
Alt fuel incentives can do more harm than good.
February 16, 2016
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Former Montgomery Transport trucks, trailers, other assets up for auction
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