Some semi trucks use 18-speed transmissions because they require the extra gears to keep the engine in its ideal RPM range in various driving scenarios.

For pickup trucks, Ford uses a 10-speed TorqShift transmission while GM uses a 10-speed Allison transmission. Here's how ...

Producer acquires automatic transmission truck while hopper trailer values climb and weather hampers equipment repairs.

I’ve said it before: semi-trucks and trailers are a necessary evil in agriculture. Maintenance is expensive. Fuel isn’t cheap. And finding qualified part-time help to drive these big rigs can be tough ...

The company, in a statement released last week, announced that it has taken delivery of the first Tesla Semi truck in North America, taking the supply chain's "fleet of Class 8 electric vehicles in ...

GRAND RAPIDS, Mich. (WOOD) — The ramp onto southbound US-131 from westbound I-196 in Grand Rapids will remain closed “indefinitely” after a semi-truck crashed, causing a closure that snarled traffic ...

GRAND RAPIDS, Mich. — A semi-truck crash on southbound US-131 in Grand Rapids has forced the closure of an on-ramp while officials conduct a full structural inspection. The ramp from westbound I-196 ...

NASHVILLE, Tenn. (WKRN) — A semi-truck driver died after he was involved in a rollover crash on Interstate 40 on Sunday. The crash happened in the westbound lanes near mile marker 215 just after 12 ...

Hundreds of chickens spilled out onto I-5 early Friday morning after a semi-truck delivering them overturned. According to the Washington State Patrol (WSP), troopers have been clearing the chickens ...

NEWS, IOWA’S NEWS LEADER. THANK YOU. IN HUMBOLDT COUNTY, AUTHORITIES HAVE IDENTIFIED THE WOMAN WHO WAS KILLED IN A CRASH INVOLVING A SEMI TRUCK. THE IOWA STATE PATROL SAYS THE CRASH HAPPENED JUST ...

Semi-trucks are the blood pumping around America’s veins, hauling nearly everything that ends up on store shelves or doorsteps. Without them, the economy would grind to a halt, but it can feel like ...

Tesla has updated the design of its upcoming electric semi truck, Tesla Semi, with a redesigned chassis, new headlights, and more. During Tesla’s annual shareholders meeting yesterday, there wasn’t ...