By Jade Brasher It was just last year that Western Star launched its 49X, a Class 8 that’s purpose-built for the vocational industry. I wrote about my experience behind the wheel outside of Bend, Oregon, […] More
The idea for Bollinger Motors started on a farm in Harpersfield, New York, on October 5, 2015. After getting stuck in the snow in his current pickup, the man behind the mission, Robert Bollinger, decided […] More
Word throughout the industry among upfitters and equipment manufacturers is that businesses are starting to use work vans more often. Some possible reasons are that they don’t require a CDL, they are versatile—offering a covered […] More
In February of 2020, Volvo offered a look at its Class 8 battery-electric VNR at an event at the TEC Equipment dealership in Fontana, California. The event was one of several over 2020 and 2021 […] More
By Jade Brasher Let’s face it. Our nation runs on the backs of vocational truck drivers. When the shutdowns happened last year, the truckers were deemed essential. Without those working in the utility segments, […] More
By Jade Brasher Our light-duty truck showcases are often somewhat different from our medium- and heavy-duty truck showcases. The reason being, trucks in our light-duty showcases pull double duty. They can tow equipment to the […] More