In our day and age, there’s a market for everything – and we’ve seen this in the auto industry, where there’s virtually no limit to how much one is willing to spend on the object of their desire. And ...
Trucker-photographer Don Christner is chronicling the past and present of rigs he found parked in the former small fleet yard of Junior Elmore in Cheyenne, Wyo. The journey began two weeks back in the ...
Just what is that motorcycle doing in front of Two Rivers, Wis.-based owner-operator Bryan Dax’s custom 1990 Diamond Reo “Red Giant?” When I visited with Dax this past week (you may recall his rig ...
For years, James Frazier spent days at a time away from home hauling steel, and then refrigerated food, in one of the many semi-trucks he owned. When his daughters married and moved away, his wife ...
An old-line heavy truck series is back. "T-Line" trucks, the most recent iteration of vehicles rooted in Diamond T and Reo trucks dating to the early 20th century, include three models offered by ...
Voice: David Price, Grand Blanc In 1975, Diamond Reo Trucks in Lansing, where I worked along with 2,200 others, went bankrupt. We employees lost everything -- pensions, insurance etc. Approximately ...
T-Line Trucks & Chassis, a low-volume business that evolved from the old Diamond T and Diamond Reo operations, plans a return to production later this year. Its principals promise quality and ...
It seemed natural that Ransom Eli Olds would enter the automobile business; the trail had already been blazed. His family’s company, P.F. Olds & Son (the son was Ransom’s older brother Wallace), was ...