To the unobservant eye, all semi-trucks are the same massive machines that barrel down the highways. But upon closer inspection, you'll find that there are quite a number of differences among these ...
Freightliner didn’t invent the cabover truck. In fact, the very earliest trucks were what we today would call a “cabover” design in that the engine was located directly under the driver’s seat. But ...
As the 1960s dawned, International Harvester was sitting high atop the pyramid of American heavy truck builders. One of the oldest and best-known American companies in existence, Harvester's roots ...
A 1937 SAE Journal article by Pierre Shon titled Cab-Over-Engine Trucks — Their Place in Transportation, asks the question, “Were the original truck manufacturers on the right track 30 years ago when ...
The first new Peterbilt medium-duty cabover Model 220 – featuring numerous enhancements to performance, durability and the operating environment – rolled off the assembly line at the company’s COE ...