September 14-20 has been designated as 2014’s National Truck Driver Appreciation Week, to salute the more than three million professional truck drivers delivering America’s freight safely and securely, every day. […]

The IAA Commercial Vehicles Exhibition in Hannover, Germany served as a stage for trucking news, with innovative ideas to help generate career interest and provide the next generation of truckers with the tools they need to keep up with the demands of their work. These innovations are the future of trucking. […]

There was a time when diesel fuel was cheaper than gasoline, but that has all changed, and it’s about to change once again. Diesel has become more expensive than gas, and that all but eliminates the savings from diesel’s generally higher efficiency over gasoline. […]

Peterbilt owners and fans, as well as past and present employees are expected to gather by the thousands Oct. 25, in Stockton, CA, for a special event celebrating the company’s 75th anniversary. […]

Port truckers in Los Angeles and Long Beach voted unanimously to agree to a “cooling off” period July 12, and will begin working regular shifts. This is according to an announcement by the union representing the drivers, Justice for Port Truck Drivers (JPTD), a Teamsters-backed union. […]

If you are a trucker, your per diem (for each day) method can save taxes. The per diem is the amount you can claim for meal deductions while you are away from home for the night. The per diem is only applicable for overnight trips. You can’t leave home, work an 18-hour day, and then [...]

The Internal Revenue Service today reminded truckers and other owners of heavy highway vehicles that in most cases, their next federal highway use tax return is due on Aug. 31, 2012. […]