
Mack Trucks Pt II
Right after World War I, the US Department of War organized a cross-country trip involving Mack trucks. A young unknown offer named Dwight D. Eisenhower was part of that convoy. …
Read MoreRight after World War I, the US Department of War organized a cross-country trip involving Mack trucks. A young unknown offer named Dwight D. Eisenhower was part of that convoy. …
Read MoreBy 1911, the Mack Brothers Company called itself the “Leading Gasoline Truck in America.” The company had 825 employees, producing about 600 units a year. Good times and bad ebbed …
Read MorePeterbilt is now housed mainly in Denton, Texas, where the first ever completely restored model built in 1939 is on display. There were only 15 made that year. The only …
Read MoreWith the tagline, “Do heads turn when you drive by?”, the RoadWorks company manages to turn heads (and customers) toward their accessories for a wide range of trucks, including the …
Read MoreOver the years, “Peters” pioneered various innovations, including the “Dromedary” setup which has a cargo section between the cab and the trailer. The truck first became famous among movie-goers with …
Read MoreThe dream of some RV owners is to freely travel US highways, Route 66 style. Others are better described as “homebodies” who are more likely to park their vehicle in …
Read MoreHe owned a lumber company that was having trouble with shipping its trees, and was an unlikely person to found a truck company that has become as much a US …
Read MoreWe’ve been noticing Kingsley, which are always an eye-catching unit, and they’ve been building them for years now, but they still have the same appeal! This one recently came up …
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