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EPISODE · Mar 16, 2025 · 24 MIN

Trucking Ray and Matty G explore the wild world of modern trucking culture

from That’s Delivered Podcast · host Trucking Ray

Buckle up as Trucking Ray and Matty G return for a packed episode of That's Delivered, diving deep into the ongoing debate between traditional trucking values and modern advancements. After a short break, the duo reunites to explore the evolving landscape of trucking, from shifting industry norms to viral moments sparking heated discussions. This episode unpacks a viral video about manual vs. automatic transmissions, a shocking hit-and-run case in West Virginia, and the latest in trucking innovation—including Volvo’s cutting-edge VNR truck. Alongside serious discussions, the hosts keep things engaging with heartwarming stories and industry insights that highlight both the challenges and triumphs of life on the road.Key Takeaways from the Episode:✅ Old School vs. New Tech Debate – The hosts analyze a viral video where a veteran trucker claims "real drivers" should only use manual transmissions and drive anywhere. Ray and Matty explore how the industry is evolving with automatic transmissions to attract new talent while still respecting traditional skills.✅ West Virginia Hit-and-Run Incident – A disturbing case of a trucker allegedly fleeing after causing a crash that sent a car into a frozen lake sparks a conversation about ethics, responsibility, and the weight truck drivers carry on the road.✅ A Special First-Time Experience – A heartwarming story of a trucker letting his nephew take the wheel of a Peterbilt 389, highlighting the deep connections and pride within trucking families.✅ Industry Innovation – A look at Volvo’s VNR truck, a game-changer in regional hauling, showcasing how technology is shaping the future of trucking.✅ More Than Just Trucking – The episode also touches on industry economics, pop culture moments connected to transportation, and why trucking is more than just a job—it’s a way of life.For exclusive, ad-free content and early releases, check out Trucking Ray’s Patreon. And as always, keep the rubber side down and the sunny side up!https://patreon.com/truckingray for Exclusive Contenthttps://truckingray.com for Merch Interested in being a guest on the podcast? Click here to join the conversation!Promo code: TR104U Get your discount for Truck Parking Club click: hereSupport the showNeed help finding the perfect truck seat? Let us find one for you! Call 269-692-5770, email: [email protected] ,or fill out form and use code TR104U.Get your Trucking Ray merch to show that you roll with Trucking Ray and That’s Delivered Podcast!  click: here

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