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 ...

This is the second part of a two-part series highlighting the top 10 Custom Rigs stories of 2024. If you missed part 1, catch it here. Of the 10 trucks that made the list, nine had accompanying videos ...

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- ...

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 ...

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 ...