When Dickerson Custom Trucks was invited to participate in the “Big Rig Build-Off” as part of the 2024 Mid-America Trucking Show, the shop took the challenge head-on, transforming what was a ...

The PKY Truck Beauty Championship at the Mid-America Trucking Show drew to a close Saturday morning at the Kentucky Expo Center in Louisville, Kentucky, with Davis Brothers Designs being named the ...

I recently covered an 18-wheeler project owned by none other than off-road racing machine Timmie Cameron and his team. When I did, I also beheld what can be considered one of America's most ...

A 10-wheel big rig (“18-wheeler” when a tandem-axle trailer is attached to it) isn’t the typical truck that you’ll find on the digital screens or printed pages of HOT ROD. Although pickup trucks—gas- ...

When a big rig customization shop needed a way to automate lighting and other features, it found that an industrial-grade PLC/HMI platform was its ticket to ride. Witnessing a big rig truck rolling ...

On the road to electrifying vehicles, cars and small trucks are getting there. Big rigs, however, pose bigger hurdles. The trouble with electrifying tractor-trailer trucks is that the tractor ...