The Blog
Real talk. Real trucking. No filters. Field notes, industry news and hard-won advice from the people who live it.
Iced coffee is essential for numerous Americans. According to a 2025 survey by the National Coffee Association, 31% of Americans consume iced coffee daily. Americans are also willing to spend considerable amounts on it. Data from food research firm Technomic revealed that in 2023, consumers spent $1
Early Bird Registration Opens for FTR Transportation Conference 2026 BLOOMINGTON, Ind. — Freight Transportation Research (FTR) has kicked off Early Bird Registration for the upcoming 2026 FTR Transportation Conference. Conference Dates and Location This year’s conference is scheduled for August 31 t
Reflecting on the Mid-America Trucking Show The recent Mid-America Trucking Show has wrapped up, but its impact continues to resonate. Connections made and strengthened in Louisville, Kentucky, are likely to last long after the exhibition center returns to its normal state, filled with unforgettable
Increased Risks for HGV Drivers Surgeons at Premier Veins have raised concerns that long hours spent driving, combined with repetitive movements during multi-drop deliveries, make heavy goods vehicle (HGV) drivers particularly susceptible to certain medical conditions. Employer Responsibility The cl
Integration of Navistar Dealerships Rush Enterprises plans to incorporate its recently acquired Navistar dealerships into its operations and culture over the upcoming year, according to Chairman and CEO Rusty Rush. Expansion and Acquisition Efforts In 2013, Rush Enterprises focused on growth by acqu
Key Highlights John Drury, a truck driver, offers dance fitness classes on weekends. After a decade in trucking, Drury reached 400 pounds. Having shed almost 100 pounds, he aims to motivate others. Have a weight loss journey of your own? Share it with CNN iReport. John Drury is a towering 6-foot-7 t
Voting for Innovative Products at The Work Truck Show 2008 Industry experts and trade publications are once again poised to cast their votes for the most groundbreaking new products at The Work Truck Show 2008. The National Truck Equipment Association (NTEA) will host the New Product Innovation Awar
As night falls across India, its highways become bustling corridors. A constant flow of trucks traverses the nation, transporting essential goods like food, fuel, medicines, and industrial supplies, forming the backbone of the economy. However, the experiences of the drivers behind these wheels ofte
Grandview Speedway Prepares for Second Event of 2026 Season Grandview Speedway is set to host its second racing event of the new 2026 season this Saturday, April 11. The evening will feature a two-division racing program as part of the NASCAR Local Racing Series Powered by O’Reilly Auto Parts, showc
