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A very important thing you should bear in mind before hitching a trailer or caravan is whether your car is capable of towing it in the first place. After all, there’s little point in hooking it up to your car if it doesn’t have the oomph needed to haul it along the road. In most […]

New Jersey, United States – The Towing Equipment Market research report offers comprehensive coverage of the Towing Equipment Market in the forecast period 2022-2029. It provides historical, current, and future market trends to help in developing a robust market strategy. Additionally, it provides value chain analysis, key drivers, and challenges, and includes upcoming opportunities in the Towing Equipment market that will enable the […]

The hype surrounding zero-emission electric trucks is evolving into real-world results for two major freight haulers. Penske Truck Leasing said Dec. 3 it was the first to cross the 10,000-mile threshold. NFI industries told FreightWaves on Dec. 5 it is approaching 14,000 miles on drayage runs between Chico, California, and the ports of Long Beach […]

A legal battle related to labor laws for truckers is ongoing in California: A federal judge has temporarily blocked a new California labor law from impacting more than 70,000 independent truckers. The law, passed late last year, makes it harder for companies to classify workers as independent contractors instead of employees, who are entitled to […]

The 2020 Ford F-150 has impressive towing capabilities. The second-generation 3.5L EcoBoost twin-turbo V6 is available at 375 horsepower and 470 lb-ft. of torque. It has an available conventional tow rating of 13,200 lbs. SMART TOWING FEATURES F-150 provides trailer sway control as a feature of the AdvanceTrac with Roll Stability Control system. Standard as […]

Most of us spend a significant amount of time in our cars, whether it’s commuting or running errands or simply enjoying the road. But many of us don’t know the basics of vehicle maintenance or repair. With a little do-it-yourself spirit and a few basic tips, you can learn how to do most anything on […]

It’s important to test your battery and electrical system regularly, not just when it’s starting to show signs of weakness. Proactively testing it (or making sure your mechanic does) twice a year will help reduce your chances of failure. Most retailers offer a simple free five minute battery test. Use our Find a Retailer for […]

Driving in the winter can be harrowing, especially in snowstorms and icy conditions. By getting your car ready for winter and using some simple tips to drive safely, you can face almost any weather Mother Nature decides to send your way. Prepare Your Car for Winter In addition to annual maintenance, here are some tips […]

There’s a reason that a search for “boat ramp fail” turns up thousands of videos: The ramp can be a tricky area. But knowing how to properly perform boat retrieval is crucial for the care of your boat as well as the convenience of other drivers. Following a few precautions can help you safely load […]