The trucking industry is experiencing a surge in sales according to a recent Forbes article by Sageworks, a financial services company. Sageworks revealed their findings after analyzing overall industry data and an assortment
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Every vehicle owner should know that oil changes are important to the performance of a vehicle. Will Maley's "What Happens When You Skip Oil Changes?," found on U.S. News & World Report, explains how important oil is to
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Whether you're a truck driver, another part of the trucking business or a Class C driver, we all realize how many trucks are traveling the highways. It is our pleasure to revisit some interesting and fun trivia about our
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Prior to financing a commercial truck some background information can be very useful. For example, factors affecting those with good credit differs from those who have poor credit. Generally speaking, a 15% down payment results
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A PMP (preventative maintenance plan) allows for owner operators to maintain their equipment with more efficiency, while also improving the life and performance of their equipment. By making a plan, owners can prolong any
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Class 8 semi-truck orders soared across North America in January 2018.
On Monday, February 5, Freight Transportation Research (FTR) reported preliminary figures for the month. There were an estimated 47,200 orders across
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The forecast for the heavy trucking industry over the next five years is predominantly favorable. There are a few potential pitfalls, but trucking companies have good reasons to be optimistic about their future.
According to
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Trucking Capacity and the Aging Driver Workforce
Trucking is facing many challenges in 2018. New ELD mandates are placing an enforced limit on hours of operation, and valuable, experienced OTR drivers are reaching retirement
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The trucking and shipping industry continues to be a very important industry that affects all people on a daily basis. For those that are looking for a job with strong pay and plenty of room for future job growth, becoming a
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Differences between federal and state legislation have been causing friction in the trucking industry for decades. Sometimes it's a difference in break times and driving restrictions, while other restrictions impact which road
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