Tag: Truck

ACT Research: Class 8 Truck Orders at 23,600 Units in February, up 13% Y/Y

ACT’s State of the Industry: Classes 5–8 Vehicles report provides a monthly look at the current production, sales, and general state of the on-road heavy and medium duty commercial vehicle markets in North America. It differentiates market indicators by Class 5, Classes 6&ndash...

5 Tips For New Female Truck Drivers To Be Successful

I decided I wanted to start my driving career after I got my forklift certification, because my supervisor was impressed with my skills and attention to safety. Getting forklift certified is easy to do. It’s usually just a matter of watching a few videos and taking a test. If there are...

The Pros and Cons of Owning a Car Vs. a Truck

The Ford F-Series pickup truck has been the best-selling vehicle in the United States for more than 35 years. In fact, it is the best-selling American vehicle of all time. Clearly, we love our trucks here in the U.S.A., but they aren’t for everyone. If you’re looking for pow...

Pick up Truck Parts

In the realm of trucks, the pick-up stands as a symbol of versatility, power, and rugged capability. Behind the wheel of these formidable vehicles lies a world of intricately designed parts that come together to create the ultimate driving experience. 1. Cabin and Bed: At the core of ev...

Truck Accident Attorney

The Importance of a Truck Accident Attorney Truck accidents can result in severe injuries, extensive property damage, and emotional trauma. Unlike typical car accidents, truck accidents often involve multiple parties, including the truck driver, the trucking company, and potentially other third p...

Euro Truck Simulator 2 wish

There is a story, I’ve been told, About a place that’s very old, A place that only few have seen, A place where you have never been. And in this land, I’ll have you know, It seems to always ever snow. There must be something in the air, A kind of magic everywhere. Learn...

Embracing the Roads: A Personal Journey Through the Life of a Romanian Truck Driver

Navigating Romania’s road network is more than a skill for a truck driver; it’s a survival art. The sleek stretches of the A1 motorway starkly contrast the meandering roads in the Carpathian Mountains. Negotiating hairpin turns demands precision, transforming the driver into a dance part...

Create self-driving trucks inside Euro Truck Simulator 2

In the field of Autonomous Driving, several papers employ the game TORCS as a testing tool for research. TORCS, which stands for The Open Racing Car Simulator, has been cited over 20 times, and more than 300 papers have used the game for developing artificial intelligence algorit...

A Tow Truck Driver Reassured Me That He Was Against Rape

My car wouldn’t start, and it was getting dark outside. It’s an old car, so I accept these failures to launch quite gracefully. Still, I needed to call a tow truck to get it to a mechanic, because I sure as hell wasn’t going to push it there. I’m a practical lady, but t...