3 Reasons Why You Should Get an Aluminum Van

3 Reasons Why You Should Get an Aluminum Van

LIGHT-DUTY TRUCKS are configured in four major ways to cater to specific types of businesses. For example, a truck with a dropside body application is usually meant to cater to businesses that sell construction materials; FB body trucks are meant to transport...
Are Electric Trucks the Future of Trucking in PH?

Are Electric Trucks the Future of Trucking in PH?

BY 2018, THERE were around 7,000 electric vehicles (EVs) registered in the Land Transportation Office. On the other hand, the Electric Vehicle Association of the Philippines (EVAP) predicts that the electric vehicle market will sell 200,000 units and produce revenue...
Types of Ambulance Configuration

Types of Ambulance Configuration

Ambulances can be classified based on the type of vehicle and body configuration that they are made of. This classification is developed in the United States but is applicable in the Philippines since the local standard for medical equipment and automotive knowledge...
Big Rig: How Can Trailer Trucks Support So Much Weight?

Big Rig: How Can Trailer Trucks Support So Much Weight?

Big rig trailer trucks are some of the most fascinating vehicles you will ever see on highways. They are big and powerful and it is a curiosity how these machines could support so much weight.  A semi-trailer tractor typically weighs over 36,000 kilograms while a...
Why most trucks have diesel engines

Why most trucks have diesel engines

ALMOST EVERY TRAILER truck you would come across is probably powered by a diesel engine and there is a good reason why. These engines are fuel-efficient yet powerful. If you’re moving a vehicle as huge as a trailer truck, you need all the power you can get for as...
What’s the best trailer truck cabin setup for PH roads?

What’s the best trailer truck cabin setup for PH roads?

Picture what kind of trailer truck is Optimus Prime from the sci-fi franchise Transformers. You are probably thinking about a Peterbilt unit with a long ‘snout’, something you see in American movies.  You do not see much of these long-snout trailer truck units in the...