Overdrive Online

JULY 20, 2021

Custom truck owners submitted 64 entries, and these entries received hundreds of online votes. Winners in each category will be announced in a streaming event Thursday at this page.

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Overdrive Online

AUGUST 1, 2023

Overdrive's decades-running Pride & Polish truck show competition returns for 2023 in a virtual format once again. 4 in five categories: Working Bobtail and Combo, Antique, Interior, and Limited Mileage/Show. Entries are being accepted now through Sept.

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Trucking 73

Overdrive Online

SEPTEMBER 15, 2023

Voting for the virtual truck show competition is now open. Cast your vote for your favorite truck in each of six categories: Antique, Interior, Limited Mileage/Builders, Working Bobtail, and two Working Combo classes, split by year model.

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Overdrive Online

SEPTEMBER 14, 2022

Overdrive readers can now vote to determine the finalists in each of seven categories -- Working Bobtail, 2014 & Older; Working Bobtail, 2015 & Newer; Working Combo, 2011 & Older; Working Combo, 2012 & Newer; Antique; Interior; and Limited Mileage.

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Overdrive Online

JULY 20, 2022

From cabovers and rat rods to bobtails and combos, winners were named in 32 different categories at the 43rd Walcott Truckers Jamboree last weekend, where more than 45,000 people showed up to take in the sights.

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Overdrive Online

SEPTEMBER 1, 2023

From the 10 fleets named semi-finalists, Overdrive will recognize two finalists each in two separate competitive divisions -- companies with 3-10 trucks and those with 11-30 trucks at the end of 2022 -- before naming a winner in each category.

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Overdrive Online

NOVEMBER 23, 2022

Winners in the Pride & Polish interior category, Bennett-leased owner-operators Rick and Terry Henderson of Ohio, feature a tastefully decorated interior, dazzling lighting and distinctive striping on their 2022 Peterbilt 389.

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Overdrive Online

OCTOBER 28, 2022

Following a submission period, Overdrive readers voted on their favorite trucks in each of seven categories to determine the winners in the 2022 Pride & Polish virtual competition.

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Penske Move Ahead

NOVEMBER 13, 2023

Penske Truck Leasing has earned placement on the VIQTORY 2024 Top Military-Friendly Employers list , in the over $5 billion category. VIQTORY is a service-disabled, veteran-owned small business that produces publications like Military Spouse and G.I. Jobs magazines.

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Overdrive Online

OCTOBER 3, 2022

Florida-based CAP Trucking will face off with Texas fleet Creech Trucking for the title belt in the 3-10-truck category. In the 11-30-truck category, Iowa-headquartered Holtkamp Transportation is up against John McGee Trucking, out of Louisiana.

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Trucking Transportation 80

Overdrive Online

MAY 12, 2021

See which trucks wowed the judges at the Kenly 95 East Coast Jamboree last weekend here.

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Logistics Business Magazine

JUNE 2, 2023

The EDiA XL electric counterbalance from Mitsubishi Forklift Trucks has picked up its second honour in recent months after being named winner of a Red Dot design award for 2023. The Red Dot jury was highly impressed by EDiA XL’s clean and modern design and outstanding ergonomics, creating an incredibly driver-focused truck.

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Penske Move Ahead

OCTOBER 20, 2021

Earlier this year, Hino announced their intent to produce medium- and heavy-duty Hino trucks with Cummins engines for sale in North America by the end of 2021. This month, Hino delivered the first of these vehicles to Penske Truck Leasing at a ceremony in their plant in Mineral Wells, WV as start of production ramps up. "We

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Commercial Carrier Journal

JULY 21, 2022

After 5 years of steady declines in several drug categories, positivity rates based on urine drug tests for the federally mandated, safety-sensitive workforce (including truck drivers) increased in 2021.

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Transportation Trucking 122

Overdrive Online

APRIL 29, 2022

Owner Kate Whiting showed the truck at the 2022 Mid-America Trucking Show in Louisville, Kentucky, where it placed first in the Paint & Graphics category for working bobtails.

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Overdrive Online

OCTOBER 10, 2022

Three trucks are finalists in each of seven categories -- Working Bobtail, 2014 & Older; Working Bobtail, 2015 & Newer; Working Combo, 2011 & Older; Working Combo, 2012 & Newer; Antique; Interior; and Limited Mileage. Winners will be announced Oct.

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Logistics Viewpoints

JULY 27, 2022

Tracking and compliance is a big part of what makes our roadways safe when it comes to trucking. In the aforementioned article, Steve Banker wrote about a glaring loophole that existed when it came to drug and alcohol screening for truck drivers. What does it take for a trucking company to get shut down?

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Compliance Government Trucking Article 143

Overdrive Online

JUNE 21, 2021

Rigs are competing in seven categories. Voting for the virtual contest opened Monday, June 21, and runs through midnight July 11.

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Trucking 104

NGT News

FEBRUARY 29, 2024

Motiv Power Systems, an original equipment manufacturer (OEM) of medium-duty electric trucks and buses, says its electric shuttle bus built in partnership with Turtle Top and Davey Coach has successfully completed the Federal Transit Authority (FTA) Bus Test Program in Altoona, Pennsylvania.

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Trucking 52

Logistics Business Magazine

JUNE 20, 2023

It’s time to put the Raymond 8910 End Rider Pallet Truck under the spotlight as we continue our run-through of all the IFOY Award finalists ahead of the announcement ceremony in Dortmund on June 22nd. The next-generation Raymond 8910 end rider pallet truck is ideal for heavy-duty and high-throughput applications.

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Penske Move Ahead

NOVEMBER 13, 2023

Penske Truck Leasing has earned placement on the VIQTORY 2024 Top Military-Friendly Employers list , in the over $5 billion category. VIQTORY is a service-disabled, veteran-owned small business that produces publications like Military Spouse and G.I. Jobs magazines.

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Military Trucking Survey Supply Chain Design 31

Logistics Business Magazine

MARCH 27, 2024

The three electric pallet truck models of the Linde T16 EX to T20 EX series feature compact dimensions and are designed for transporting loads in the tightest of spaces. Another new product on offer for explosion-protected counterbalanced trucks is the artificial intelligence (AI)-based “Reverse Assist Camera” system.

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Modeling Software Material Savings Materials Handling Optimization Software 53

Logistics Viewpoints

FEBRUARY 7, 2024

Looking at the example of route optimization, as a company takes more trucks off the road, or reduces the number of miles driven, it is better for carbon emissions, but also for profitability. The trucking industry has been making the shift to electric vehicles for first, middle, and last mile deliveries.

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Logistics Business Magazine

SEPTEMBER 28, 2023

Today, with four refurbishment centres in Europe, STILL gives around 8,000 industrial trucks a new lease of life every year. When a professionally overhauled forklift truck rolls off the yard at the STILL refurbishment centre, it can hardly be distinguished from a new truck with the naked eye. And the trend is rising.

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Logistics Viewpoints

FEBRUARY 26, 2024

Cooper then uses box trucks that make runs to the hospital all throughout the day. Cooper Health began by putting their suppliers into four categories: strategic (their primary distributors that they are the most reliant on), preferred, valued, and market (vendors they only use occasionally).

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Supply Chain Planning Software Supply Chain Software Supply Chains Scenario Planning 149

WorkWave

DECEMBER 25, 2020

The contractors of the world live and die by their trucks. With a reliable work truck, you’ll be able to make it to the job site in any road condition carrying all the tools, material, and personnel you’ll need to get the job done right. If your truck isn’t running, you can’t expect your business to run either. Trim Options.

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Overdrive Online

AUGUST 5, 2021

Six trucks and their owners were named winners across seven categories, with four for working trucks (two each for bobtail and combo, delineated by year), one for limited mileage, one for antique and one for interior.

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Meeting Trucking 78

Overdrive Online

AUGUST 1, 2023

Overdrive's decades-running Pride & Polish truck show competition returns for 2023 in a virtual format once again. 4 in five categories: Working Bobtail and Combo, Antique, Interior, and Limited Mileage/Show. Entries are being accepted through Sept.

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Trucking 42

Blue Grace Logistics

NOVEMBER 19, 2019

In this case, what do automated vehicles and AI mean for the truck driving industry? However, there are three key reasons why truck drivers won’t be going away any time soon. There’s More to Trucking than Just Driving. Truck drivers also perform a number of other tasks in their daily routine. freight, by weight.

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Logistics Viewpoints

SEPTEMBER 27, 2023

Depending on what’s inside the truck, thieves can walk away with thousands to millions of dollars. Third is the use of technology, such as GPS blockers to hide the location of a stolen container or truck. The strategic theft category is actually up 600 percent from November to March. Implement in-transit security measures.

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Truck News

DECEMBER 8, 2020

Over the last couple of years, I have talked to many organizations and have been fortunate enough to play a business coach’s role to a number of trucking company leaders. For me, all of these folks fall into two categories: bosses or leaders. Determining which category they reside in is important, because it dictates my […].

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Trucking 58

Penske Move Ahead

SEPTEMBER 14, 2023

Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) SmartWay program has named Penske Logistics a 2023 High Performer among mixed truck carriers in the carbon recognition category. These leaders represent all types of SmartWay Partners, including shippers, truck carriers and logistics service providers.” By “Move Ahead” Staff

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Logistics Viewpoints

AUGUST 19, 2022

Facing supplier constraints, Aurora delays autonomous truck launch. Cost of trucking grows to record high. Those costs vary depending on an item’s size, category, and weight. Categories with excess inventory include apparel, electronics, and home and sporting goods. Kinaxis acquires MPO. Walmart has about $1.5

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Penske Move Ahead

FEBRUARY 1, 2021

Penske Logistics announced the 23 recipients of the inaugural Freight Management Trucking Carrier Awards program. Category winners were selected from among Penske's expansive base of trucking carriers operating within its freight management operations. The event was recently held virtually. "We

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Logistics Business Magazine

DECEMBER 10, 2021

Powered by BYD Iron-Phosphate Battery technology, the BYD ETM6 zero-emission electric truck offers the longest driving range, 200km with a full load, in the market within its 7.5 tonnes category, as well as extended battery life and high levels of safety. van Rooyen and Brakenhoff Transport.

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Food Logistics

JUNE 29, 2022

The Truckstop.com Partner Marketplace is comprised of both industry and technology partners in several business categories, including financial services, insurance providers, transportation management system integrations, fuel card providers and more.

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Transportation Logistics Network Optimization Software Freight Logistics 88

Logistics Business Magazine

JUNE 30, 2022

Jungheinrich won the IFOY AWARD in the “Special Vehicle” category with its ERD 220i double-deck stacker. The truck sets new standards for a safe, optimally protected and yet super-compact electric pallet truck, judged the jury. The “Integrated Warehouse Solutions” category is one of the top categories at the IFOY AWARD.

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