Successful Driver Podcast

In this week’s episode, we meet with Wade Bontrager, the CEO of National Truck Protection (NTP). Wade shares with us what he suggests drivers look for when choosing a truck warranty, including; components covered, conditions applied to the coverage, and how long the warranty should be applied. Listen now! 

Mark Griffin with Old World Industries joins us to discuss the importance of truck maintenance, DEF & other vital products, and more! Listen now! 

This week’s episode of the Successful Driver Podcast features our brand new “clear, simple, used truck buying” studio! In this inaugural episode, we meet with Paul Stephens, Arrow’s Vice President of Purchasing & Wholesale. Listen now! 

Lewie Pugh, the Executive Vice President of OOIDA, joins us on the Successful Driver Podcast to discuss a range of industry specific topics, including the Cullum Owings Large Truck Safe Operating Speed Act. Listen now!

In this week’s episode of the Successful Driver Podcast, Matt Quick from Arrow’s Cincinnati branch shares what he thinks makes a successful driver. Having a business plan, ensuring you have a reliable haul source, and saving money to cover unforeseeable expenses are just some of Matt’s recommendations.  Listen now!

In episode 29, Kent meets with Charles Bowles, the Director of Strategic Initiatives at Commercial Truck Trader.  They discuss changes in demand & availability in the industry, the importance of transparency, and more. Listen now!  

This year’s Brake Safety Week is August 22nd-28th. During this period, inspectors will conduct the North American Standard Inspection on commercial motor vehicles. Inspectors will focus on the brake systems and components of the inspected vehicles. Any commercial vehicles found to be violating brake safety protocol will be removed from the roadways.

Kerri Wirachowsky from CVSA returns to talk with Kent about Brake Safety Week, the results of this year's Roadcheck event, and more. Listen now! 

Kent meets with Micky Bhalla of Arrow's Toronto branch to discuss trends affecting the trucking industry in Canada, what it takes to be a successful driver, and more. Listen now! 

Carey Hubbard, Site Manager at DEX Heavy Duty Parts, joins Kent for the conclusion of the Successful Driver Podcast’s DEX series. Listen to the full episode now! 

We continue our series with DEX Heavy Duty Parts with Will Proctor. Will is from DEX's Regional Sales team, and brings with him interesting insights on trucking industry and some of the disrupters affecting it. Listen now!