So, what exactly is a semi-trailer? It's a type of trailer designed to be hauled by a semi-truck. Unlike a full trailer, a semi-trailer doesn't have a front axle. That means it relies on the truck ...

So, over the years, automakers have done all sorts of things to ensure that their trucks can haul the things that their owners want them to haul. For consumer trucks, it's mostly just elongating ...

Just because it's a pickup truck doesn't mean it needs to be slow. Unladen, many trucks actually have a strong power-to-weight ratio. And while load-hauling low-end torque (and appropriate gearing ...

In a country where everything seems supersized, Japanese mini trucks have gained a following that continues to grow. Kei trucks may look like toys compared with standard pickup trucks in the U.S ...

Anybody who knows trucks knows about International. The brand has manufactured some of the most recognizable rigs in history, and it’s still cranking out semis 122 years after International ...

Ram builds some of the best pickup trucks in the industry. Once badged as Dodge Ram, the truck lineup is now pure Ram-badged, from the full-size half-ton segment all the way up to 2500- and 3500 ...

Wherever you may be, the folk cocooned in a giant SUV or pickup truck are likelier to survive a collision with another vehicle. But the weight of their machines has a cost, because it makes the ...

Work with the dealership to ensure the truck you’re buying can satisfy your needs easily, with a comfortable safety margin. Remember that trailer tongue weight impacts the truck’s cargo capacity.

A Mega Cab is exclusive to Ram 2500 and 3500 trucks and increases the amount of interior space for passengers and cargo compared to a crew cab but comes with only one bed length. As the names ...

However, with new semi trucks ranging from around $100,000 to over $200,000, most trucking businesses need to borrow money to cover equipment costs. You may need to find reliable semi-truck ...

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1st Guard, Great West Casualty, RLI Insurance and Sentry are the best commercial truck insurance companies, based on our analysis. How We Chose the Best Commercial Truck Insurance Companies Our ...