Understanding the language of the trucking industry is critical for smooth operations. This guide breaks down key terms every trucking professional should know.

In the commercial trucking industry, truck classification plays a crucial role in determining the operational needs of vehicles and guiding decisions on tire selection. For fleet managers, drivers, and tire professionals, understanding truck classifications is essential for ensuring efficiency, safety, and regulation compliance. At Double Coin, we provide a wide range of Truck and Bus […]

National Truck Driver Appreciation Week (NTDAW) is an annual celebration honoring the backbone of America’s supply chain—our professional truck drivers. Across the country, companies and communities are gearing up to show their appreciation for the 3.5 million truck drivers who keep our economy moving, and Double Coin is proud to be part of this important […]

Top Trucking Podcasts Recommended by Drivers In the world of trucking, staying informed and entertained during long hauls is crucial. Whether you’re tuning into the radio, your favorite music streaming service, or diving into the immersive world of podcasts, there’s always something to keep you engaged. Podcasts, in particular, offer a passive listening experience that […]

The Ultimate Guide to Tread Patterns for Commercial Truck Tires When it comes to commercial truck tires, the tread pattern is a crucial element that can significantly impact the tire’s performance, efficiency, and longevity. Think of the tread pattern as the tire’s unique “footprint” on the road, each designed with specific applications and environments in […]

Love’s Travel Stops, which carries a full line of Double Coin commercial truck tires, has opened seven Travel Stops in recent weeks in seven states with Speedco tire and mechanical services on site, including tire, lube and light mechanical services on a 24/7 basis.

Tire Business magazine got it right — For 2021, tire price increases joined death and taxes as things one couldn’t avoid! Unfortunately, 2022 (at least the first half) looks like more of the same.

Good news for Double Coin customers who travel Southern highways. Love’s Travel Stops has added Speedco truck services at three of its travel stops in Florida, Louisiana and Tennessee.

Love’s Travel Stops, which carries Double Coin tires, has replaced a retread plant and distribution center in Texas with a twice larger, 200,000-square-foot facility in El Reno, OK.

Freight rates on the open market have gone crazy!  The ports are all swamped and container ships are anchored offshore waiting to drop inbound containers. The good news is . . . CMA/Double Coin is better positioned than most tire manufacturers to keep our TBR and OTR customers supplied.