Posts by Editorial Staff

Detroit Connect Analytics Extends Services to More Truck Models

Daimler Trucks North America (DTNA) has announced that Detroit™ Connect Analytics has extended its services to additional truck models and can also be added to vehicles in the aftermarket. Analytics is now available to order as a new truck option or in the aftermarket on the new Freightliner Cascadia®, original Cascadia and Western Star 5700…

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This Time of Year

I’m sure many of you know of the elderly, angry and miserly character Ebenezer Scrooge from the novella A Christmas Carol by Charles Dickens.

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Truck Purchasing Info and More

The Tow Times December issue focuses on tow truck purchasing with input on considerations regarding your business model, service area and income sources. Plus, we cover ideas to keep in mind when purchasing a used truck and equipment. Technical information includes using a snatch block with a tow-eye screw when loading vehicles onto carrier beds,…

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I’m Impressed

I’m so impressed by each year’s Tow Times Shine ‘n Star winners. I know the truck owners are proud, but the manufacturers of these awesome pieces of equipment should also be proud to have their trucks in the magazine.

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2018 Shine ‘n Star Winners

The Tow Times November issue announces the winners of the 2018 Shine ‘n Star tow truck photo beauty contest brought to you by Tow Times and powered by Ford Trucks. On the cover is the grand prize winner: A 2019 Peterbilt with a Jerr-Dan HDR 1000 50/60 rotator with a JFB body. The proud owner…

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