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Electric vehicles have become a hot topic of conversation in recent years as many top companies have debuted their own EVs following the release of the Tesla. As more and more electric vehicles enter the market and over 10 million sold in 2022, it begs the question: what does this mean for semis? While electric … Continue reading “Are Electric Semis The Future?”

Here at DriveCo, we want everyone to be fully informed about the trends affecting the trucking industry in 2023. Today, we are covering the four main trends you can expect in 2023. Different Production Centers During the past few years, there has been a shift in where production centers are located. Illinois and Ohio are … Continue reading “Top Trucking Trends in 2023”

Driving at night is very different from driving during the day. We have compiled this list of 7 tips to help you if you have a job that requires you to drive at night. 1. Maintain a lower temperature When you set your cabin temperature below 80 degrees, you have a better chance of staying … Continue reading “7 Tips for driving at night”

Trucking’s Role in each IndyCar Team The Indianapolis (Indy) 500 takes place each year on Memorial Day weekend in Indianapolis, Indiana, yet plans for the event start at the end of the previous race. Truck drivers have a vital role to the overall success of the race. Truckers have to haul every piece of racing … Continue reading “Trucking and the Indianapolis 500”

The ELDT Mandate has officially gone into effect on February 7, 2022, which means there are changes in the trucking industry. What do these changes mean for you as a student and the CDL school you decide to attend? What Is the ELDT Mandate? The Entry-Level Driver Training Mandate is a new set of federal … Continue reading “How are YOU affected by the Entry-Level Driver Training Mandate?”

When students get their CDL, they mainly focus on what company they want to work for and not on the type of work they will be doing. The three main types of employment for new drivers are OTR (Over the Road), regional, and local driving. While all three of these jobs have similarities, certain differences … Continue reading “OTR Vs Regional Vs Local Truck Driving”