Today on Convoy Radio we are talking about CB Radios! That’s right we are getting down and dirty about Citizen Band and sharing all of our memories and knowledge on the subject. Inside this episode, we discuss radio slang and the code terms used on the airwaves before looking back at the history and origin…
Short hauls: the history of the trucker hat
Today, we are back on Convoy Radio for another Convoy short haul to talk about the history of the trucker hat. Most of us have worn trucker hats at some point in our lives, but now we’ve seen the trend spread to everyone from Justin Timberlake to Ashton Kutcher. The trucker hats are a very…
The economics of the freight industry with Aaron Terrazas
Our topic today on Convoy Radio is economics – one that feels way over our heads. That’s why we made the wise decision to get Aaron Terrazas and Aviad Benzikry who are experts in the field to lead the conversation on this front. Aaron is a freight economist while Aviad deals with product marketing at…
A strategy in the spot market with Sammy “MakeCents” Trucker
You might know Sammy Lloyd from YouTube. When he’s not making educational videos about the industry and his experiences as a driver, he fills the shoes of owner-operator, and we’re lucky enough to have him as our guest today on Convoy Radio. We’re asking the question, “Who holds the spot market?” and Sammy weighs in…
A trucking state of the union with Will “Lil Dawg” Kling
Before the age of social media, truckers would interact in diners, in drivers’ lounges, or over CB radio. But today, social media connects drivers who are thousands of miles apart. For Will “Lil Dawg” Kling, social media — and YouTube in particular — has given him the opportunity to share his trucking knowledge with more…
Talking trucking with Convoy CEO Dan Lewis
In this episode of Convoy Radio, Convoy CEO Dan Lewis joins the show and shares stories of starting Convoy four years ago. From conducting market research at truck stops to visiting warehouses and talking to dock workers, Lewis gives listeners an inside look at what led him to start Convoy. With technology and transparency, Lewis…
Introducing Convoy Radio
We’re proud to introduce Convoy Radio, a podcast that brings you trucking news and interviews with transportation industry leaders. With hosts Jake Henderson and Michael Lewis, Convoy Radio connects with a variety of voices from the trucking world to give you the latest information on building your own trucking company, technology, legislative issues, road safety,…