Long before it was a rock band, the REO Speed Wagon was a truck. Ransom E. Olds’s company in Lansing, Michigan, launched it in 1915. It then stayed in production there until 1953. The name was no ...

Some more changes are ahead when it comes to sharing the highway and parking lots with drivers of big trucks. The Trump administration said it is putting a stop to a 2016 Obama-era plan to set a de ...

In response to complaints about "rolling roadblocks" of trucks and RVs taking up both lanes of the Interstate as they try to climb the hill west of Albuquerque, New Mexico is testing a new 65-mph ...

House Reps. Lucy McBath (D-Georgia) and John Katko (R-New York) have introduced a bipartisan measure to limit the speed of heavy-duty commercial trucks. On May 25, they announced the Cullum Owings ...

Federal safety regulators are proposing that heavy-duty vehicles be equipped with speed-limiting devices set to a specific maximum speed. A notice of proposed rulemaking was issued jointly on Aug. 26 ...

Ever driven down the interstate and noticed a different speed limit for trucks than the one passenger cars have to follow? Never faster, always slower: that's how trucks have to drive on these ...

At first glance, an 18-speed transmission sounds like overkill. After all, most cars get by with five or six gears. But semi trucks are built for an entirely different purpose, and that is moving ...

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