If you’re an established owner operator or manage a small fleet and you’re looking to purchase a new truck, you have a few options for financing a truck, however just starting out, purchasing your first truck can be difficult due to lack of established business credit. Lets begin with financing a truck for established businesses; funding […]
Creating Work-Life Balance as an OTR Trucker
To live a happy life, you have to find balance between work and play. Too much work and you are overstressed and physically exhausted. Too much play and you end up sleeping on your buddy’s couch. As an OTR trucker the line between work and play is even more skewed. After all, you live, work, […]
Are Self-Driving Trucks the Future Of Freight?
The fear of robots taking over the workplace has been around for decades and continues to concern Americans. According to the Pew Research Center, 72 percent of US adults were worried about a “future where robots and computers can do many human jobs” as recently as October 2017. In the trucking industry, the concern is […]
Make More Money in Trucking by Controlling Your Fuel Costs
One of the most unavoidable, and substantial, expenses for anyone in the trucking business is fuel. When you have a commercial truck and trailer that gets 5 miles on the gallon, you can easily spend thousands of dollars at the pump each month. Fortunately there are several tried and true methods for controlling your fuel […]
Are You Ready For The Electric Truck Revolution?
News and industry buzz about electric trucks were a murmur until mid-November last year when Elon Musk unveiled Tesla’s latest creation, the Tesla Semi, touting impressive performance figures and an unbelievable range from an electric rig. The stunning reveal and specifics cast a new ember on the tinderbox of Transportation equipment manufacturers. What wasn’t as […]