Familiar red and yellow valves are clumsy to operate and sometimes allow vehicle runaways. Photos: Bendix Commercial Vehicle Systems. As much as I enjoy driving tractor-trailers, one thing that has ...

The option of replacing traditional red-and-yellow push-pull knobs is intended to help drivers with many stops and starts. The electronic parking brake system gives drivers added protection against ...

Truck maker Paccar Inc. has recalled some 2012-2013 model year Kenworth and Peterbilt trucks equipped with Bendix brake components that may leak, Bloomberg reported, citing a federal regulatory agency ...

PACCAR, Inc. (PACCAR) is recalling certain 2021-2022 Peterbilt 367, 389, 567, and 579 vehicles. The cross member mounted Hill Start Assist valve assembly may have insufficient clearance to the rear ...

PACCAR Incorporated (PACCAR) is recalling certain 2021-2024 Kenworth T280, T380, T480, Peterbilt 536, 537, and 548 vehicles. When the brake pedal is fully applied and then released rapidly, the pedal ...

NHTSA recalls impact Ford, Peterbilt, and International trucks due to issues with brakes, engine heat, and stability concerns. Brakes that are still engaged while driving increase the risk of a crash.

The Nevada Department of Transportation, as it works to update its State Freight Plan for 2026, is asking for input from the trucking industry about truck parking in the state. “NDOT is gathering ...

As much as I enjoy driving tractor-trailers, one thing that has irked me for many years is the parking brake valves on the dashboard. The two push-pull valves -- the yellow one for tractor brakes and ...