In the news
Volvo Makes An Electric Semi-Truck a Reality By the End of 2020
It’s no secret that the auto industry is trending towards electric vehicles. Now, we’re starting to see commercial truck manufacturers discuss electric semis, and Volvo Trucks is blazing the trail. Starting this year, the OEM will be working with the state of California to develop and release a fully electric semi-truck for mass production. Volvo […]
10/16/19 Read more
What the Truck? Interesting and Unique Uses for Isuzu Trucks
When you need a commercial truck to haul and ship goods, Isuzu trucks are one of the go-to’s for any fleet. But this versatile brand does more than long-distance hauling. The OEM is always innovating, whether it’s their new approach to truck servicing or their efforts for small body design. Because of their diverse uses, […]
09/30/19 Read more
4 Tips for Maximizing Commercial Trucks’ Cab Space
Commercial trucks act as a second home for long-haul drivers. When you spend dozens of hours per week in a cab, space becomes a necessity. Whether you have a small, medium or large cab, you’ll want to make sure you’re maximizing your space. These tips will make your cab feel as spacious as possible. 1. […]
09/13/19 Read more
The Future of Automated Trucks in the Trucking Industry
The recent strides and innovation in semi-truck technology are going to revolutionize the industry. A few years ago, fully automated trucks seemed like science fiction, but today they’re becoming a reality. Some of the top names in the market are throwing their hat into the race to produce an elegant solution to the automation question. […]
08/28/19 Read more
How to Make Sure Your Semi-Truck Tires Last
When you’re servicing your heavy-duty semi-truck, tires should be at the top of your checklist. While routinely changing oil, transmission fluid and coolant is great for your engine, you don’t want to overlook your tires. The average semi-truck drives nearly a million miles before getting an overhaul, and the tires bear the brunt of the […]
08/19/19 Read more
Another Year of Service and Impact on Our Communities
In 2018, Nextran Truck Centers established the Nextran Foundation, an organization dedicated to giving back to the communities we serve. The mission of the foundation is to partner with inspiring organizations to make a lasting impact in our communities while contributing to the wellness of children and families. We are proud to say that last […]
07/30/19 Read more
Everything You Should Know About Commercial Truck Warranties
Like any business operator, semi-truck owners need to make sure they’re protecting any investment. Commercial truck warranties are one of the most important investments you can make for your fleet. When there’s an emergency, downtime and repairs can sink any trucking operation. That’s why warranties are a must for truck owners. Why a Warranty Matters […]
07/24/19 Read more
Semi-Truck Platooning is the Future of Commercial Trucks
Technology is always pushing the commercial truck industry. From electric vehicles to collision-sensing cameras, heavy-duty trucks have been able to go more miles with fewer accidents and lower costs. Now, semi-truck platooning is promising to innovate and disrupt the industry. Platooning can reduce costs, increase safety and deliver other benefits to the entire country. What […]
07/17/19 Read more
Isuzu Farm Trucks: What to Look For
The agricultural industry is the backbone of the USA, providing the nation with food. Like any vital industry, farming has specific needs from a farm truck, depending on what the truck will be used for. Fortunately, Isuzu farm trucks, provide options that will get the job done for any farmer. What Farmers Need From Farm […]
07/09/19 Read more
Commercial Truck Financing with Nextran
Adding commercial trucks to your fleet, whether new or used, is a big decision. There are many factors that play into truck financing. With a multitude of dealers for purchasing a commercial truck, it is imperative that fleet managers know their options. New or Used Commercial Truck Financing Finding financing options that fit your needs […]
06/28/19 Read more