Beginner’s Questions

Semi trucks are large vehicles and will need a massive stopping force to slow them down or bring them to a halt when in motion. They have different braking systems in order to do this however, you may be wondering whether semi trucks have front brakes. Read on to find out more… Here’s a short […]

Driving during nighttime poses a risk to one’s life. Not to mention that a semi truck, also referred to as a phantom vehicle, is quite dangerous to collide.  Fortunately, reverse lights are available in semi trucks to assist vehicles and drivers to get easily noticed.  Want to know if your semi truck needs reverse lights?

Semi trucks most predominantly use diesel to power their engines. Diesel fuel is typically warmed by glow plugs near the cylinders of the engine.  Glow plugs operate differently from spark plugs which spark to ignite the fuel. However, glow plugs gradually warm the diesel, decreasing the emissions produced. Here is the answer to Whether Semi

Semi trucks are massive vehicles. They need extremely powerful and durable engines to power them through their relentless workloads. What if semi trucks engines had superchargers though? If you have ever wondered about having a supercharger on a semi truck engine, read on to find out more: Here is a short summary as to Whether

A V8 is one of the most heard of engines in the world and not uncommon in semi trucks. The power delivered by a V8 engine is exactly what a truck needs to pull the 80,000 Ib weight. We are going to take you into how fuel-efficient they are, which trucks have the best V8

Clearance lights are used to signal drivers of the existence of semi trucks on the road. It’s not for fashion or merely for illumination but rather for everyone’s safety. Sure your state’s Department of Transportation has implemented relevant laws for clearance lights.  Hence, the need to follow these regulations; otherwise, you’ll be charged with negligence. Are

Semi trucks may seem like vehicles that are completely out of this world. However, many of their concepts are similar to those of standard road cars. Semi trucks use hazard lights, just like other cars. However, have you ever wondered if they are the same and if they are used in the same way? Read

Airbags were not originally installed in semi trucks for the simple fact that they were considered safe enough that in the unlikely event of an accident the driver and any passengers would be safe. However, there was one manufacturer that feels differently about this and for quite a few years now has been perfecting its

In this article, we will explore the different ways your truck is powered, and how the fuel is converted to energy. The maintenance and upkeep of your truck are paramount, regardless of the fuel it uses, but be sure to note the distinctions. Here’s a quick answer to whether Semi Trucks have Spark Plugs: Semi

Learning to drive a semi truck can be overwhelming for some and real fun for others. With the right instructor/mentor you will feel at ease and to a degree quite confident, if not at the beginning stage most certainly by the end. In the beginning, it most likely will be a little difficult for most