Temp User, Author at New England Truck Series

The Evolution of Electric Trucks: Driving Sustainability in Freight Transportation

Introduction The trucking industry has long been a backbone of global commerce, responsible for transporting goods across vast distances. However, the environmental impact of diesel-powered trucks has become a growing concern. In response, electric trucks (EV trucks) are emerging as a revolutionary solution for reducing emissions and driving sustainability in freight transportation. These vehicles not […]

The Evolution of Electric Trucks: Driving Sustainability in Freight Transportation Read More »

Autonomous Trucks: Navigating the Road Ahead for the Trucking Industry

Introduction: The Trucking Revolution is Here The trucking industry, long dependent on human drivers to deliver goods across the country, is on the verge of a major transformation. Autonomous trucks—vehicles capable of driving themselves without human intervention—are beginning to reshape the logistics and freight industry. These trucks, equipped with advanced sensors, cameras, and artificial intelligence

Autonomous Trucks: Navigating the Road Ahead for the Trucking Industry Read More »

Volvo’s 2025 VNL Semi Truck: A Glimpse into the Future of Freight

Introduction The transportation industry is constantly evolving, with manufacturers pushing the boundaries of technology and design to meet the growing demands of freight logistics. In 2025, Volvo unveiled its redesigned VNL semi truck, marking a significant leap forward in the world of freight transportation. With a focus on fuel efficiency, safety, and driver comfort, the

Volvo’s 2025 VNL Semi Truck: A Glimpse into the Future of Freight Read More »

Autonomous Freight: Einride’s $100M Investment and Cross-Border Milestone

Introduction The transportation and logistics sector is undergoing a revolutionary transformation, with autonomous freight technology leading the charge. Einride, a Swedish autonomous trucking startup, has made headlines in 2025 with a remarkable $100 million funding round and the successful demonstration of a cross-border autonomous freight operation. With the backing of major investors and cutting-edge technology,

Autonomous Freight: Einride’s $100M Investment and Cross-Border Milestone Read More »

Matt Crafton Retires After 2025 — 5 Lessons for New England Truck Racers

When Matt Crafton announced that the 2025 season would be his final year in the NASCAR Craftsman Truck Series, it marked the end of an era. With three championships, hundreds of starts, and a reputation built on consistency and perseverance, Crafton has become one of the most respected drivers in the garage. His decision to

Matt Crafton Retires After 2025 — 5 Lessons for New England Truck Racers Read More »

What We Learned from the NASCAR Trucks’ Return to New Hampshire (2025)

The NASCAR Craftsman Truck Series made its long-awaited return to New Hampshire Motor Speedway in 2025 for the first time since 2017. Fans packed into Loudon to witness a crucial elimination race that delivered drama, strategy, and standout performances. Corey Heim’s dominant run — earning his record-tying ninth victory of the season — was the

What We Learned from the NASCAR Trucks’ Return to New Hampshire (2025) Read More »

Trucking Regulations 2025: What New England Carriers & Drivers Must Know

As the trucking industry moves into 2025, significant regulatory changes are coming down the road. For carriers, owner-operators, and drivers in New England—Maine, New Hampshire, Vermont, Massachusetts, Rhode Island, and Connecticut—knowing about these changes early can help you avoid penalties, stay safe, and keep operations smooth. In this guide, we’ll cover the key regulations being

Trucking Regulations 2025: What New England Carriers & Drivers Must Know Read More »

Massachusetts Heavy-Duty Emissions Rules & What New England Fleets Must Do in 2025

For trucking fleets in New England, 2025 is shaping up to be a pivotal year. Massachusetts is moving forward with stricter heavy-duty emissions rules designed to cut pollution, accelerate adoption of cleaner trucks, and bring the state closer to its climate targets. Fleet operators across the region will need to prepare for significant changes in

Massachusetts Heavy-Duty Emissions Rules & What New England Fleets Must Do in 2025 Read More »

From Sim to Short Track: How Local Drivers Use Telemetry & iRacing to Get Faster

Short-track racing has always been about precision. Every brake release, throttle stab, and steering correction adds or subtracts tenths of a second. For drivers in the New England Truck Series, one of the fastest-growing tools for improvement doesn’t involve turning a real lap at all—it’s happening in living rooms, sim rigs, and data labs. With

From Sim to Short Track: How Local Drivers Use Telemetry & iRacing to Get Faster Read More »

Wet-Weather Tires on Short Tracks: What It Means for New England Races

For years, rain at the racetrack meant one thing for short ovals: long delays or outright postponements. Fans sat under umbrellas, drivers waited in haulers, and crews checked radar hoping for a break in the storm. In 2025, NASCAR has introduced a new tool to fight the weather—wet-weather tires for short tracks. While these tires

Wet-Weather Tires on Short Tracks: What It Means for New England Races Read More »

Lime Rock Park’s Historic LiUNA! 150: What It Means for New England Truck Racing

On August 2, 2025, Lime Rock Park in Lakeville, Connecticut made history by hosting its first-ever NASCAR national series race—the LiUNA! 150. The event was more than just another addition to the NASCAR Craftsman Truck Series schedule. It symbolized a milestone for New England motorsports and opened the door for new possibilities in regional racing,

Lime Rock Park’s Historic LiUNA! 150: What It Means for New England Truck Racing Read More »

How Multi-Division Events Are Fueling Momentum in New England Truck Racing

In recent years, multi-division racing events have become a defining trend across the motorsports landscape. From national series to regional tours, tracks are increasingly choosing to host weekends that combine several divisions into one action-packed showcase. For the New England Truck Series (NETS), this shift represents both an opportunity and a challenge—one that could redefine

How Multi-Division Events Are Fueling Momentum in New England Truck Racing Read More »