Fleet Owner Magazine

The woman is defiantly distraught over this incident. But a “tractor-trailer collided with a train”? Please, can we stop sensationalizing and write responsibly?

KINGS MOUNTAIN, NC -- A tractor-trailer carrying cotton collided with a train, splitting the trailer in half in Kings Mountain Friday morning.

Fleet Owner Senior Editor Sean Kilcarr takes a Western Star 4700 dump truck on a test drive to gauge its performance on a closed "rough road" course.

Western Star GM Mike Jackson talks about where the 4700 truck and new tractor modle fit into the company's market segement strategy.

Western Star GM Mike Jackson provides an update on the company's 4700 truck model, introduced in March 2011.

Western Star introduced its new 4700 tractor model ahead of two-week customer/dealer event at the Las Vegas Speedway.

WIX’s ecoLAST oil filters extends the average oil drain interval from 23,000 to 54,000 miles. A direct replacement oil filter which requires no vehicle modification, ecoLAST can save typical fleets approximately $100 -...

Chevron officially unveiled its latest "mobile display" tractor-trailer at the 2011 Great American Trucking Show. FleetOwner gave it a look, both outside and inside.

A Target trailer truck slides off a Minnesota highway into an icy pond.

Very nice truck. I would have liked to see under the hood, how the air is delivered to the engine, as well as the firewall, and the electrical harnesses and the air hoses routing. I would also like to see robust electrical...

Kenworth's Mark Brown explains some of the external design features of the new T-680 tractor...

Kenworth's Mark Brown takes FleetOwner on a ride along in a daycab version of the new T-680 tractor...

Freightliner's Justin Yee points out key interior design features of the "Revolution" tractor concept

Justin Yee, Freightliner's manager for advanced vehicle concepts, provides an overview of the company's "Revolution" tractor

Volvo's Hybrid Racing Truck.

At the 2012 Mid America show, Bendix's T.J. Thomas provided a glimpse of where truck driver assistance technology is going...

Scott Burkhart, Bendix's VP & GM for controls, provided an update at the 2012 Mid America show concerning repair issues with the the company's ATR-6 valve...

FMCSA's Anne Ferro noted at the 2012 Mid America show that the agency continues to struggle with the issue of "crash accountability" in truck-involved accidents

FMCSA's Anne Ferro said she came from the 2012 Mid America show in part to discuss concerns in trucking about EOBRs, so-called electronic logbooks...

FMCSA's Anne Ferro explains why the agency is changing cargo securement scoring within CSA...