February 16, 2026
(from left) Tyler Kronebusch, Dan Orser, Clarence Oosterhoff, and Matthew Giesbrecht from Babine Truck & Equipment of Prince George, Canada secured first place at the 2012-2013 Volvo Trucks North American VISTA World Championship semifinals. Technicians from Babine Truck & Equipment in Prince George, Canada, achieved first place in the semifinals of the 2012-2013 Volvo Trucks […]
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December 12, 2025
Transportation Secretary Sean Duffy is helping the trucking industry recover from the challenges posed by illegal migrant drivers due to President Joe Biden’s policies. Shannon Everett, co-founder of American Truckers United, expressed that the industry’s renewed optimism stems from Secretary Duffy’s support. He remarked that this newfound hope could translate into greater voter engagement in […]
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December 1, 2025
Discussions about self-driving cars have largely been limited to tech enthusiasts and urban planners. However, if autonomous vehicles fulfill their potential, they could dramatically alter the landscape of America’s economy and culture. It’s essential for a broader audience—including economists, politicians, and social scientists—to engage with these impending changes. The Impact on Long-Haul Trucking Freight trucks, […]
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November 12, 2025
Class 8 truck markets are typically avoided by major automakers, meaning that today’s truckers wouldn’t consider purchasing a new highway tractor from General Motors, Ford, or Chrysler. However, decades ago, American car manufacturers endeavored to make their mark in the trucking sector with varying degrees of success. In the 1970s, Dodge aimed to dominate this […]
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July 14, 2025
U.S. Deaf Women’s National Team Claims World Championship The U.S. Deaf Women’s National Team triumphed over Turkey with a score of 3-0, securing their third Women’s World Deaf Championship in Malaysia, as reported by USsoccer.com. Emily Spreeman from the U.S. stood out as the tournament’s leading scorer, netting 13 goals across six games. She received […]
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July 5, 2025
Exclusive Interview with Lisa Kelly A couple of weeks ago, during the conclusion of the Mid-America Trucking Show in Louisville, my friends at Volvo Trucks invited me to conduct an exclusive interview with Lisa Kelly from Ice Road Truckers while she test-drove a Volvo VN tractor. Volvo was collaborating with Lisa to promote WorldTrucker, a […]
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July 4, 2025
Exploring the World of Long-Haul Driving Sims The world of gaming is full of niches that often go unnoticed, and one such area is the long-haul driving simulation genre. This genre caters to those who enjoy a leisurely gaming experience but also attracts dedicated enthusiasts who create their own setups, complete with luxury steering wheels […]
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May 10, 2025
World Insurance Associates Acquires Royalty Insurance Services ISELIN, N.J., April 3, 2025 /PRNewswire/ — World Insurance Associates LLC, recognized as a Top 50 Insurance Brokerage, has announced its acquisition of Royalty Insurance Services located in Van Nuys, CA, effective January 1, 2025. The financial details of the deal remain undisclosed. About Royalty Insurance Services With […]
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May 7, 2025
World Insurance Associates Acquires SJD Insurance Services World Insurance Associates LLC, located in Iselin and a prominent player among the Top 50 insurance brokerages, has announced its acquisition of SJD Insurance Services Inc. from Great Falls, Virginia, effective December 1. The financial details of the acquisition have not been revealed. SJD Insurance Services offers a […]
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May 5, 2025
The World of Rob Piper: A Lorry Driver’s Experience Rob Piper’s life is painted in shades of grey, blue, and black. Early mornings find him navigating the dark blue-black sky while driving his 44-tonne DAF XF lorry out of the Southampton industrial estate. At 6 a.m., the grey roads are primarily lined with lorries, their […]
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