Truck Reviews
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Freightliner Cascadia test drive: The star continues to shine brightly
There are so many new features on the New Cascadia that it would take a book to explore them all. Suffice to say this very…
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Autonomous trucks reach a new milestone (with video)
FreightWaves' Chief Analytics Officer Dean Croke (who also has been a professional truck driver), reviews the newest Freightliner Cascadia.
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Oil choice drives fuel savings for heavy-duty trucks
Partially synthetic lower viscosity 10W-30 and 5W-30 oils are supplanting the industry standard 15W-40 heavy-duty oil. The new formulas cost more but can bring up…
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Copilot by Pronto: driver-assist technology does just that! (with video)
FreightWaves chief analytics officer Dean Croke - who has also driven more than 2 million miles behind the wheel of heavy-duty trucks - previews Copilot…
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2020 Freightliner Cascadia evolves into technological tour de force
Already the undisputed Class 8 sales leader, the 2020 Freightliner Cascadia arriving this fall is a technological tour de force that allows the truck to…
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Classic Mack, the Anthem hits all the right notes
When Mack Trucks set out to design the Anthem, it turned to drivers for input. The result is a Class 8 tractor that is both…
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Witch-themed Peterbilt with 2.9 million miles flies to Shell Rotella Super Rigs top award
Theresa De Santis had to be talked into entering trucking competitions with her witch-themed 1985 Kenworth 589. She has collected a lot of hardware and…
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Kenworth W990 lavishes luxury inside a driver’s long-hood dream truck
When it comes to heavy-duty, long-haul trucks, the kings of the road are long-hood conventional big rigs with the latest comforts of home behind the…
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