Guilty by Association
- September 13, 2011
The Joplin show will have a truck show, live music, good food and shop tours.
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Great West Pride & Polish winners
- June 11, 2011
The Great West Truck Show Pride & Polish event announced the winners of its show, held this weekend.
Shell SuperRigs
- May 12, 2011
The Shell Rotella SuperRigs truck beauty contest is scheduled for June 2-4 at the Kenly 95 Petro in Kenly, N.C.
Shop Profile: Botelho’s Custom Trucks
- August 24, 2010
Shop Profile: Botelho’s Custom Trucks Notable builds/trucks: 355 Location: Los Banos, Calif. Phone Number: (209) 652-4204 Botelho’s Custom Trucks is a merger of business and hobby. Jeff Botelho says when he was a kid, his dad was big into building custom street rods. The family, though, has made a living off of the trucking business. “So I turned into a truck thing. I melded the two,” Botelho says. Botelho says his shop isn’t one that makes money off of selling chrome – for his ...
Shop Profile: First-Class Services
- August 24, 2010
Shop Profile: First Class Services Notable builds/trucks: First in Class, Bucket List Location: Lewisport and Owensburg, Ky. Phone Number: (270) 295-3746 Randy Stroup of the Lewisport, Ky.,-based First Class Services says the shop’s inception stems from his and the rest of the crew’s personal passions for hot-rods. They’ve been actively building trucks since 2006, Stroup says, and the shop’s services range from complete rebuilds and custom glider kits to smaller custom installs. “We’re pretty flexible,” Stroup says. “Whatever want done, we can do ...
Shop Profile: T/A Truck Painting
- August 24, 2010
Paint and graphics artist Jeff Zimmerman and his crew of nine at T/A Truck Painting offer custom paint and body work, restorations after crashes, accessorizing and custom vinyl graphics.
Shop Profile: Elizabeth Truck Center
- August 24, 2010
Shop Profile: Car Craft Truck Works & Elizabeth Truck Center Notable builds/trucks: Mayhem, Hillwick 66, The Beast, Punisher Location: Elizabethtown, N.J., and Staten Island, N.Y. Phone Number: (908) 355-8800 Car Craft Truck Works began as a heavy truck collision shop in 1976 in a 6,000 sq. ft. facility in Brooklyn. Today, the Car Craft crew operates in a 60,000 sq. ft. facility – and that only accounts for one of its locations. Up the road, in Elizabethtown, N.J., sister company Elizabeth Truck Center works on a ...
SHELL ROTELLA HITS FACEBOOK
- June 04, 2010
SHELL'S NEW "FACE" Shell Rotella recently joined the social media universe and is already following many of you on Twitter and is hoping you will follow them back and “like” them on Facebook. The goal for Facebook.com/ShellRotella and Twitter.com/ShellRotella is to be an information resource and an additional way to communicate with truckers, consumers and media. The Shell Rotella brand will provide information about products/services, programs, promotions and events as well as pertinent news updates for truckers. Daily updates will be provided from Shell ...
Trucking For Blood
- January 19, 2010
A Family Affair Working Class Truck Show, Feb. 2o-21 at the Ocala Jai-Alai (Ocala, FL) benefits Life South Community Blood Centers. Two full days of non-stop entertainment.
Great American Trucking Show
- January 14, 2010
The Great American Trucking Show , Aug. 26-28, is the nation’s second-largest trucking trade show and offers attendees a wide variety of industry exhibitors and informational sessions. Find a job, attend free educational seminars, get the latest information from top industry leaders or see the amazing works of art at Custom Rigs' Pride & Polish Truck Beauty Contest.