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Vocational
Dump truck slams into traffic stopped at red light
It’s the last thing you want to see on the road and serves as a critical reminder of how important it is to pay attention while driving. The video below, courtesy of truck driver Pat Nelson, shows a dump truck in the next lane slamming into the back of vehicles that had stopped at a […]
September 11, 2018
Videos
2019 F-150 Raptor gets new Trail Control feature
Automated emergency braking, automated lane keeping, pedestrian warning, blindspot detection…all important features available on Ford’s latest F-150. But what about a truck that can help free itself from tire-swallowing ruts? Looks like Ford has been hard at work on that too. The upgraded 2019 Ford F-150 Raptor features Trail Control which is like cruise control for off-road […]
September 10, 2018
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Trucks
Trailer’s explosive Axe Body Spray fire damages I-35 in Texas
A trailer full of Axe Body Spray ignited and set off cans flying in all directions early Friday on Interstate 35 in Belton, Texas. No injuries were reported, but the Texas Department of Transportation closed the northbound lanes near exit 294 and said the highway would have to be inspected for possible resurfacing following road […]
September 2, 2018
Videos
Elderly wheelchair woman rides in pickup bed on I-75
While we’ve seen a lot of things and people hauled in the back of a pickup, a wheelchair-bound elderly woman was never among them. Until now. Landscaper Billy Big Rig spotted an older, white-haired woman taking a ride in the back of a Ram truck this week while riding south in Tampa, Fla. on Interstate […]
August 22, 2018
Business
Driver squeezing through a narrow space clipped by van’s doors — Preventable or not?
While trying to make his way through a narrow space between two buildings, straight truck driver John Doe’s rig was suddenly hit by the opening doors of a snack van. Was this crash preventable? Video presented via partnership between CCJ and Instructional Technologies.
August 19, 2018
Vocational
Crane truck driver creates job security for bucket truck driver
Talk about a case of the Mondays – regardless of what day of the week it is. The driver of this crane truck single-handedly wiped out an entire intersection when he failed to lower the arm – snapping poles and power lines as he navigated the what should have been a simple left-hand turn. We’re […]
August 15, 2018
Products
PDI’s Big Boss diesel exhaust manifold undergoes abrasive flow machining
Engine block cylinder honing is a fairly straight-forward and decades-old practice that hasn’t required a lot of advancements through the years. Shops and garages across the country have peg boards filled with hones. However, when it comes to removing imperfections and enhancing the performance of exhaust manifolds, the twists and turns of these passageways, many […]
August 6, 2018
Videos
2019 Ford Ranger gets class-exclusive blind spot detection
Ford released video today demonstrating its class-exclusive Blind Spot Information System on the 2019 Ford Ranger. After hooking up a trailer, radar housed in Ranger’s taillights monitors blind spots all the way to the back of the trailer. The system keeps drivers informed of the presence of a vehicle in the truck’s blind spots until […]
July 31, 2018
Vocational
Drowsy driving leads to fatal truck crash at Nevada construction zone
Video released by the Nevada Highway Patrol shows a deadly crash involving a semi that crashed into four vehicles that had stopped for road construction on U.S. Highway 93. Two men were killed in the July 18 wreck while three others were hospitalized with non-life threatening injuries. The driver of the tractor-trailer who NHP say […]
July 29, 2018
Preventable or Not
Driver tops icy hill, slams jackknifed flatbed. Was this accident preventable?
Trucker John Doe blindly crested a hill preceding an icy downgrade and couldn’t avoid a flatbed that jacked completely across both lanes.
July 26, 2018
Videos
Saleen unveils new off-road Sportruck XR
Saleen Automotive announced that its latest performance vehicle is the Sportruck XR. The truck, which traces its pedigree to legendary SCCA PRO Truck Series racing champion Steve Saleen, was revealed Friday at Harris Ford Lincoln in Lynnwood, Wash. (Video posted below). “Continually adding to our lineup of performance vehicles is paramount to Saleen Automotive,” said […]
July 23, 2018
Videos
Pickup vs. SUV in apparent road rage gone wrong in Denver
Dash cam video captures what appears to be a case of road rage over the weekend in Denver, Colo. As a silver SUV is shown coming into view on I-25 on Saturday, a green F-150 follows behind and a few seconds later suddenly turns sharply into the path of the SUV. However, the abrupt turn […]
July 22, 2018
Class 3-6
Van rides guard rail & narrowly avoides plunging to road below
Amazing video below shows a van riding a guard rail like a seasoned skateboarder. After being struck by another vehicle, the Mercedes Citan Sport ended up riding down the guard rail of an overpass in Burton-Upon-Trent, Staffordshire, U.K. The rear-facing video was recorded by driving instructor Ian Stinchcombe who just happened to have a student […]
July 16, 2018
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Rio Linda fire truck joy ride lasts for nearly two hours
From Northern California this weekend comes another story illustrating why you should never leave the keys to your truck or van unattended. According to Metro Fire of Sacramento, one of their type 1 fire engines valued at about $1 million was stolen by a man while it was parked in response to a grass fire […]
July 15, 2018
Products
Air Lift launches redesigned WirelessONE on-board compressor system
Air Lift announced that it’s redesigned its popular and universal WirelessONE on-board air compressor system to offer more mounting options, user options and monitoring capabilities. WirelessONE is a single-path system that makes it simple to level out your vehicle on the go without the hassle of using an external air compressor. The redesign of WirelessONE […]
July 12, 2018
Videos
Pickup bed impact test sends crash dummies flying
Government officials in North Carolina are hoping that a crash test video will get people to think twice before riding in the back of a pickup bed. The crash test took place last month and was sponsored by the North Carolina Governor’s Highway Safety Program. Since posting the video on Facebook two weeks ago, the […]
July 10, 2018
Class 3-6
2019 Ram ProMaster 2500
Greater payload and towing capacities, fleet telematics, distinct grille badging and three new models top the list of changes for Ram’s 2019 ProMaster. Ram Commercial Manager David Sowers provided a tour recently of the brand’s latest workhorse during a media event at FCA’s proving grounds in Chelsea, Mich. “I’m pretty proud of the enhancements that […]
July 4, 2018
Home
CNG recycling truck catches fire, explodes in Florida
A recycling truck equipped to run on compressed natural gas (CNG) caught fire and set off several explosions Friday in Florida. Witnesses in the Tampa neighborhood of Carrollwood said they could feel explosions going off on the truck as fire fighters worked for about an hour to bring the blaze under control. No injuries were […]
July 1, 2018
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