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Cool rigs of Kentucky shine on

After a two-year pandemic-enforced absence, the Mid-America Trucking Show returned to belatedly celebrate the 50th running of the huge event in March, inspiring truck owners and drivers to converge on the city of Louisville, Kentucky to show off the shiniest rigs in the land
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Finding a better way with Ford LTL

MAY TRUCK OF THE MONTH: Betterway Transport’s Ford LTL is closing in on 40 years in service, but the can-do attitude of Marcus Post, the truck’s driver and vital member of the small family-run operation, has breathed new life into the ageless workhorse with a series of unique modifications
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Big Western Star preserves Anzac spirit

APRIL TRUCK OF THE MONTH: In a bid to acknowledge Australia’s heritage, and a nod to his late World War II serving grandfather, Luke Ashton turned his fleet green and gold as a tribute to the Anzacs. However, it’s the ‘Star’ of the show – the big Western Star 4900 B-triple – that’s attracting most attention from east to west
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Lone Mack in the Robinson pack

MARCH TRUCK OF THE MONTH: Despite the Kenworth brand fulfilling his business commitments, Chris Robinson listened to his heart when it came to hunting down an old Mack Super-Liner. Now, the former JW Bromage 1987 workhorse is not only Chris’s project truck, it’s back on the road earning its keep
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Gavins grand plan

From driver to owner-driver to fleet owner, Tamworth-based Gavin Sutton has experienced the ups and downs of the road transport industry. Now he’s riding high with a mostly Volvo fleet as well as a few reliable reminders of his early days
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