Navistar Honors Technicians, Graduates of Second Uptime Academy and Donates Equipment For Education
LISLE, Ill. (September 25, 2023) – In honor of National Technician Appreciation Week from Sept….
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Navistar Recognized by EPA as SmartWay Program High Performer
LISLE, Ill. (September 28, 2023) – Today, Navistar, Inc. (“Navistar”) announced its recognition as a U.S….
How to Choose the Right Trucking School
If you’re looking for a stable, vibrant, well-paying career, over-the-road trucking can be an excellent…
7 Tips on How to Stay Healthy as a Truck Driver
Staying in shape as an OTR driver is a difficult task when making your time…
California Drayage Fleets and Owner-Operators: Time to Go Green!
Is your truck nearing the 500,000-mile mark? If so, it’s time to start thinking about…
What Is Diesel Exhaust Fluid and Why It’s Important
Diesel exhaust fluid (DEF) is a vital component of your truck’s engine. It has been…
Signs and Symptoms Your DPF Filter is Clogged
If you drive a diesel truck, you’re probably familiar with the diesel particulate filter –…
7 Must Have Accessories for Your Semi Sleeper Cabin
After spending countless long hours on the and roads, you deserve some TLC!…
How Investing in an ELD System Can Help Your Company Be More Efficient
Investing in the right ELD system can greatly benefit your -area company, enabling it to…
4 Best ELD Devices for Your Trucking Company in 2023
4 Best ELD Devices for Your Trucking Company in 2024 Drivers and fleet managers of…
Ready to Start Your Trucking Company? Here’s a Quick Checklist to Help.
New Trucking Company Checklist Perhaps you’ve been a driver for many years and have…
5 Must-Follow Podcasts for Long Haul Truckers
Podcasts are a great tool for maintaining your focus on the road, especially when you’ve…
Investing in Your Health. What are the Best Semi Truck Mattresses for 2023?
Lack of quality sleep is a challenge too many truck drivers face on the road….
5 Trucking Accounting Software Programs to Boost Your Business in 2023
No matter what kind of cargo your trucking company is hauling, you need a reliable…
5 Ways to Find Loads for Your Trucking Business
Whether you’re an independent owner-operator or running a large fleet, actively connecting with shippers and…
Preparing Your Truck for Warmer Weather
Hot weather preparation for your truck is essential to handling the increased mechanical strain provided…
Navistar Donates Equipment, Graduates First Uptime Academy Class
LISLE, Ill. (September 12, 2022) – Navistar announced the graduation of its first Uptime Academy…
Navistar Named 2022 Top Company for Women to Work For in Transportation
LISLE, Ill. (December 15, 2022) – Navistar has been named a 2022 “Top Company for…
Navistar Recognizes Exceptional Dealer Technicians With Inaugural Technician of the Year Award
LISLE, Ill. (February 23, 2023) – Navistar demonstrates its commitment to recognizing technician talent through…
Navistar Recognizes Women In Trucking’s Ellen Voie With Champion of Change Award
ARLINGTON, Va. (March 14, 2023) – Ellen Voie, founder of the Women In Trucking Association…
Navistar Launches International® S13 Integrated Powertrain for Vocational Market
LISLE, Ill., (March 14, 2023) – Navistar has launched the International® S13 Integrated Powertrain for…
What Should Truck Drivers Do at the Scene of an Accident?
What Should Truck Drivers Do at the Scene of an Accident? A perfectly-maintained rig and…
How to Keep Your Pet Safe in the Cab During Summer
How to Keep Your Pet Safe in the Cab During Summer Many trucking companies allow…
Tips for Hiring a Commercial Vehicle Mechanic
Looking for a commercial vehicle mechanic to service your fleet? We can’t overstate the importance…
Safely Transporting Construction Materials
How To Safely Transport Construction Materials The American construction industry—and our country’s economy itself—would fail…
Roadside Attractions for Truckers
Getting to see America’s most famous roadside attractions—and even some of the world’s largest roadside…
Productive Commercial Truck Driving Tips & Tricks
Being a productive commercial driver is not just about getting in a full day’s work….
Women In Trucking
Female truck drivers currently make up just 8% of the professional driver workforce, but their…
Best Truck GPS at International Used Truck Center
If you’re a semi truck driver, you know that every minute of uptime counts. Ending…
Benefits of Electric Trucks
Just a few short years ago, many in the industry thought that the idea of…
How To Become A Truck Driver
Looking for the freedom to set your own schedule and the thrill of unknown roads—all…
Tips For Improving Fuel Economy
High gas prices are a pain for any driver, but if you’re behind the wheel…
Keys to Driver Retention
More drivers than ever are switching companies in pursuit of better benefits or striking out…
International LT625 is the 2022 Highest Retained Value Award Winner
“This award confirms something we at International and our customers who have experienced the product…
How Long Is Truck Driving School?
You may already know that you need a Commercial Driver’s License (CDL) to become a…
Defensive Driving Tips for Truck Drivers
The roads of and can be unpredictable, so it’s important to stay sharp…
Types of Commercial Driver Jobs
If you’re thinking about becoming a commercial truck driver in , there are lots of…
Driving Awareness With Navistar
October is breast cancer awareness month, and Navistar is doing its part to spread the…
Protect Your Investment With a Semi Truck Warranty
The purchase of a semi truck is one of the most significant business decisions you…
How to Stay Hydrated on the Road
When you’ve got a busy day of driving on the horizon, the last thing on…
International LT Design Updates
The International LT is the manufacturer’s flagship heavy-duty model, and 2022 marks the first upgrade…
Overnight Stops: Personal Safety Tips for Drivers
From frigid winters to boiling-hot summers to dangerous truck stops, big rig drivers face safety…
National Farmworker Jobs Program Provides Free CDL Training
Job openings for Class A truck drivers in Dixon, IL are plentiful, and a grant…
Driving Across State Lines: What You Need To Know
The Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration (FMCSA) enforces nationwide regulations that all drivers must follow—…
How To Clean Fogged Headlights
Have you noticed that the light coming from your semi truck headlights is less bright…
Why is Maintaining Proper Pressure Important for Fuel Costs?
Maintaining proper tire pressure is one of the simplest ways to save on fuel costs…
2022 Carb Emissions Regulations
Starting in 2022, the California Air Resources Board and the EPA will have different emissions…
International® S13 Integrated Powertrain Provides Customers Durability, Reliability and Industry-Leading Operating Efficiency
LAS VEGAS (August 16, 2022) – International introduces the specifications and design philosophy surrounding its new…
Summer Safety Supplies for Truckers
You can usually rely on your truck’s air conditioning to keep you cool when temperatures…
Heart Health On The Road
As it has been for decades, heart disease is the leading cause of death in…
Medium Duty: Landscape Dump Trucks
Dump trucks use a rear hinge and hydraulic rams to deposit material onto the ground…
How Many Gallons Does a Semi Truck Hold?
When you factor in the radius of operation, a semi truck tank generally holds 120…
How Long Do Semi Truck Brakes Last?
If you’re buying a wholesale used trucks for your fleet, you’ve probably asked yourself, “How…
Medium Duty: Refrigerated Trucks
If you are transporting goods that must be kept cold, a refrigerated truck is the…
Glossary of Trucking Terms
The trucking industry has a language of its own—and if you’re new to it, one…
Amazon Delivery Startup
With the Amazon Delivery Service Partner program, the company has recruited the talents of small-business…
Accident Prevention Tips for Truck Drivers
Taking tens of thousands of pounds of cargo down the highway is inherently risky—but the…
Maximize Your Trade Value
With the current shortage of used trucks, now is a great time to trade in…
How Turbochargers Work
Diesel engines achieve a higher power output than gasoline engines by compressing the air before…
How to Clean a DPF Filter
After diesel exhaust gases are expelled from the engine, they are directed to a filtration…
CB Radio Lingo & Trucker Talk
Now that many drivers use cell phones and satellite systems to communicate with other drivers…
LED vs. Halogen Lights
What Are the Benefits of LED Lights for Semi Trucks? LED (Light Emitting Diode) headlights…
What Does the International Semi-Truck Warranty Cover?
If you’re looking for a commercial used truck with a warranty, you’re in the right…
Introducing the International™ eMV Series
Have you been waiting for an electric truck with real-world usability to benefit your business?…
Why Would Anyone Buy an Electric Truck or Bus?
Photo Courtesy of Advanced Clean Transporation Expo By Jason Gies Vice President, eMobility Business Development…
What is a Medium-Duty Truck?
Have you ever heard someone refer to a light, medium, or heavy-duty truck? These classifications…
Top Semi Truck Tools for Better Travels
When it’s just you and the open roads ahead, it’s important to pack wisely! From…
Common Types of Straight Trucks
Straight trucks, unlike tractor trailers, are commercial trucks with a fixed trailer. This simple definition…
Battery Basics & Maintenance
Today’s tech tip provides general information while staying true to purpose. The lead acid battery…
TRATON GROUP Successfully Completes Navistar Merger and Ushers in a New Era
US commercial vehicle manufacturer Navistar becomes part of the TRATON GROUP following successful closing The…
What is a Heavy Duty Truck?
Even everyday drivers will have heard the term ‘heavy duty truck’ thrown around, but what…
Straight Truck Dimensions & Sizes
When it comes to picking the right truck for your business, you need to know…
What Size Is A Semi Truck Mattress?
Rather than pay for a room, many semi truck drivers opt for a sleeper cab…
Factory Warranty
Navistar Offers Free Factory Warranty For Any Used International® LT® And RH™ Series Vehicles Purchased…
What Is a Straight Truck
If you’re browsing a used truck inventory to get started as a trucker or improve…
Eaton Automated-Manual Transmission UltraShift Plus & Smart Advantage Series
The majority of current International trucks on your UTC lot have the Eaton automated-manual transmission…
Navistar Shares Vision Of Opportunity For Service Technicians
TECH EmPOWERment Program and Growing Equipment Donations Drive Tech Training LISLE, Ill., Feb. 9, 2021 /PRNewswire/ — Navistar…
All About the International LT Exterior: Part 2
Upgraded Headlights The LT comes with standard LED headlights that deliver best-in-class brightness—40% brighter than ProStar®—with…
Cummins X15 Engine Specs
Based on the ISX, the Cummins X15 engine was created to produce additional horsepower, maintains…
Navistar Bendix® Wingman® Fusion™ System
Main Features of Navistar Bendix® Wingman® Fusion™ System Occasionally we encounter trucks in the UTO…
Eaton Transmission Performance & Info
Regardless of whether you’re interested in an Eaton Fuller transmission or a Endurant Automated Manual…
LT Features and Benefits
Reviewing many of the LT product’s features and benefits, I’ve selected 10 product points. Exterior:…
All About the International LT Exterior: Part 1
How Does the International LT Exterior Reduce Drag? Vehicles rarely drive perfectly into the wind, so…
The DuraStar 4300
Product Highlights Built completely of commercial-grade components and materials, DuraStar is as tough as you…
Truck Driver Hours
Truck Driver Hours of Service You want your fleet to be at optimum performance when…
Winter Driving Tips for Truckers
When it comes to winter driving, semi truck drivers have more to worry about than…
Semi Truck Emergency Kit
For any truck driver, emergency kits are an essential part of preparing your truck for…
What is Semi-Synthetic Oil?
In today’s market, understanding the different types of semi truck oil can be quite the…
How Much Does a Semi Truck Tire Weigh?
Semi trucks are built to handle tough road conditions and hefty cargo, and that durability…
How Much Does It Cost to Register a Semi Truck?
When you drive a commercial vehicle, there are tons of factors to consider. From learning…
How Much Does an Owner-Operator Truck Driver Make?
The average base salary for a truck driver in the US is $61,356 per year….
What is a Semi Truck?
What you know as a semi truck is actually two parts: a semi-tractor to provide…
Why Is It Called A Semi Truck?
There are two main parts to a semi truck: a semi-trailer for carrying the cargo,…