While backing up a trailer might seem like an easy task, anyone familiar with ball hitches knows better. The reality is that a trailer usually does the exact opposite of what you want it to do when ...

Semi-trucks with a gross vehicle weight rating (GVWR) over 33,000 pounds are classified as class 8 vehicles by the Federal Highway Administration. The term semi-truck actually refers to the trailer, ...

A Tesla logo is seen on media day at the Paris auto show, in Paris, Sept. 30, 2016. Reuters/Benoit Tessier Tesla has finally launched its much awaited Semi truck at an event in Los Angeles on Friday.

Trucks don’t just jackknife. There is a root cause. From news reports it sounds like trucks were not designed to brake hard when it is raining. To me, this sounds ridiculous. To many people, the ...

Tesla’s Semi is an all-electric semi truck, which itself is a major feat, but its powertrain isn’t the only technological innovation that the automaker is applying to trucking. One other key element ...