Podcast
Truck Yoo
Hosted by Sebastian Brzek · EN
For Truckers, Owner Operators and Trucking Professionals
24episodes
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ELD Exemption Update: Glider Kits & Pre-2000 Engines. After Hours #15
3w ago00:14:15Tap to summarizeJoin our free community at http://skool.com/truckingbusinessDid the diesel wars just end? 🚛 In this episode of Truck You After Hours, Sebastian breaks down the massive news shaking up the trucking industry this week. From surprise presidential pardons for diesel tuners to the FMCSA’s latest moves on the ELD mandate, we’re covering what actually matters for owner-operators.Plus:🛑 6 New Rules Landing in July: What’s happening with broker transparency and automatic braking.🚨 $359M Cargo Theft Crisis: How scammers are hijacking MC numbers and how to protect yourself.🛠️ Internet Finds: Is a 2015 Peterbilt 389 with a Cat C15 swap worth $139,000?Drop a comment below: Do you think the Peterbilt is worth the price? Let us know where you're tuning in from! 👇📣 Interested in being a guest on TruckYoo? Contact us here: http://truckyoo.comjoin our free community at skool.com/truckingbusiness📷Instagram @sebastian.brzek👉 Website: http://truckyoo.com/#kenworth #trucking #logistics #owneroperator #truckyoo #truckingtips #flatbedtruck #truckdriver #volvo #intermodal #owneroperatortips #truckingpodcast #trucking #diesel #eratransport #eratruckservice #trucker #freightliner #peterbilt #kenworth # internationaltrucks #diesel #owneroperator #keepontrucking #semitruck #volvotrucks
Transcribe →Watch This BEFORE You Buy Your First Semi Truck. Truck Yoo Podcast #106
3w ago00:18:07Tap to summarizeJoin our free community at http://skool.com/truckingbusinessAre you tired of driving a company truck and thinking about becoming an owner-operator? Stop before you make a $100,000 mistake.In this episode of the Truck You Podcast, Sebastian breaks down the exact Owner-Operator Readiness Checklist you need to clear before buying a truck. Wanting freedom is motivation—but being ready is a strict checklist, not a feeling.We dive deep into why most lease-purchase programs are traps, the "magic" cash cushion you must have, and the 5 critical boxes you have to check before you even think about signing your name to a truck title.👉 Calculate your cost per mile for free: https://profitreg.com👉 Ready to build your strategy? If you check all 5 boxes, book your free 30-minute strategy call with us inside our Facebook/Skool Group! [Insert Your Group/Booking Link Here]
Transcribe →Huge 2026 EPA Shift: How to Legally Bypass 5 MPH DEF Limp Mode. After Hours #14
4w ago00:16:30Tap to summarizeJoin our free community at http://skool.com/truckingbusinessIn this episode of Truck You After Hours, Sebastian breaks down the massive July 2026 EPA emergency revisions that are a total game-changer for owner-operators. We dive deep into the factory elimination of DEF derates, which engines qualify for legal software updates right now, and how this drastically changes the game for breaking down on the road.We also break down the looming 2027 pre-buy market squeeze (and why the Q1/Q2 2026 window is your best time to buy a used truck) and celebrate the shifting tide as spot freight rates finally swing pricing power back to carriers.📣 Interested in being a guest on TruckYoo? Contact us here: http://truckyoo.comjoin our free community at skool.com/truckingbusiness📷Instagram @sebastian.brzek👉 Website: http://truckyoo.com/#kenworth #trucking #logistics #owneroperator #truckyoo #truckingtips #flatbedtruck #truckdriver #volvo #intermodal #owneroperatortips #truckingpodcast #trucking #diesel #eratransport #eratruckservice #trucker #freightliner #peterbilt #kenworth # internationaltrucks #diesel #owneroperator #keepontrucking #semitruck #volvotrucks
Transcribe →Truck Market Finds + Rates Hit ALL-TIME HIGH! (Make Brokers Pay) AfterHours #13
Jul 300:07:14Tap to summarizeJoin our free community at http://skool.com/truckingbusinessThis episode covers recent developments in the trucking industry, including legislation, technological advances, market trends, and truck listings, providing valuable insights for truckers and industry stakeholders.📣 Interested in being a guest on TruckYoo? Contact us here: http://truckyoo.comjoin our free community at skool.com/truckingbusiness📷Instagram @sebastian.brzek👉 Website: http://truckyoo.com/#kenworth #trucking #logistics #owneroperator #truckyoo #truckingtips #flatbedtruck #truckdriver #volvo #intermodal #owneroperatortips #truckingpodcast #trucking #diesel #eratransport #eratruckservice #trucker #freightliner #peterbilt #kenworth # internationaltrucks #diesel #owneroperator #keepontrucking #semitruck #volvotrucks
Transcribe →How to Buy Your First Truck and Start a Trucking Business. Julio Pena.TruckYoo #105
Jun 3000:24:25Tap to summarizeJoin our free community at http://skool.com/truckingbusinessIn this episode, Julio Pena shares his inspiring journey from a local driver to a successful owner-operator, highlighting the importance of preparation, financing, and community support in building a trucking business.📣 Interested in being a guest on TruckYoo? Contact us here: http://truckyoo.comjoin our free community at skool.com/truckingbusiness📷Instagram @sebastian.brzek👉 Website: http://truckyoo.com/#kenworth #trucking #logistics #owneroperator #truckyoo #truckingtips #flatbedtruck #truckdriver #volvo #intermodal #owneroperatortips #truckingpodcast #trucking #diesel #eratransport #eratruckservice #trucker #freightliner #peterbilt #kenworth # internationaltrucks #diesel #owneroperator #keepontrucking #semitruck #volvotrucks
Transcribe →The "Deferred Maintenance Bomb" Is About to Catch Up to Truckers. Truck Yoo After Hours #12
Jun 2600:16:56Tap to summarizeJoin our free community at http://skool.com/truckingbusinessIn this episode, Sebastian discusses recent industry developments including legal verdicts, broker liability shifts, Amazon's new LTL network, and the state of the used truck market. He shares insights on market trends, safety standards, and practical advice for owner-operators.📣 Interested in being a guest on TruckYoo? Contact us here: http://truckyoo.comjoin our free community at skool.com/truckingbusiness📷Instagram @sebastian.brzek👉 Website: http://truckyoo.com/#kenworth #trucking #logistics #owneroperator #truckyoo #truckingtips #flatbedtruck #truckdriver #volvo #intermodal #owneroperatortips #truckingpodcast #trucking #diesel #eratransport #eratruckservice #trucker #freightliner #peterbilt #kenworth # internationaltrucks #diesel #owneroperator #keepontrucking #semitruck #volvotrucks
Transcribe →The Best Pre-Emission Starter Trucks For New Owner Operators. TruckYoo AfterHours #011
Jun 1200:21:35Tap to summarizeJoin our free community at http://skool.com/truckingbusinessCheck out Dominic's operation at https://www.dlewistransport.comIn this episode, Sebastian and Dominic discuss the latest trucking market trends, including record spot rates, capacity tightening, and the impact of regulations. They also review several used trucks for sale, providing insights into what to look for in starter trucks and how to evaluate their condition.📣 Interested in being a guest on TruckYoo? Contact us here: http://truckyoo.comjoin our free community at skool.com/truckingbusiness📷Instagram @sebastian.brzek👉 Website: http://truckyoo.com/#kenworth #trucking #logistics #owneroperator #truckyoo #truckingtips #flatbedtruck #truckdriver #volvo #intermodal #owneroperatortips #truckingpodcast #trucking #diesel #eratransport #eratruckservice #trucker #freightliner #peterbilt #kenworth # internationaltrucks #diesel #owneroperator #keepontrucking #semitruck #volvotrucks
Transcribe →Motus is a mess! TruckYoo AfterHours #010
Jun 500:18:28Tap to summarizeJoin our free community at http://skool.com/truckingbusinessCheck out Dominic's operation at https://www.dlewistransport.comIn this episode, Sebastian and Dominic discuss the latest trends in trucking, including freight rates, fuel prices, regulatory changes, and industry challenges like cargo theft and MODIS system issues. They share insights on market conditions, policy impacts, and practical tips for owner-operators and carriers.📣 Interested in being a guest on TruckYoo? Contact us here: http://truckyoo.comjoin our free community at skool.com/truckingbusiness📷Instagram @sebastian.brzek👉 Website: http://truckyoo.com/#kenworth #trucking #logistics #owneroperator #truckyoo #truckingtips #flatbedtruck #truckdriver #volvo #intermodal #owneroperatortips #truckingpodcast #trucking #diesel #eratransport #eratruckservice #trucker #freightliner #peterbilt #kenworth # internationaltrucks #diesel #owneroperator #keepontrucking #semitruck #volvotrucks
Transcribe →36 Years Behind the Wheel: Interview with Michael Gaffin (The Boston Trucker). Truck Yoo #104
May 2000:30:35Tap to summarizeJoin our free community at http://skool.com/truckingbusinessWelcome to the Truck U Podcast! In this episode, Sebastian sits down with Michael Gaffin, better known as The Boston Trucker, a second-generation driver with over 36 years of experience behind the wheel.Michael shares his incredible journey from riding along with his dad and driving cabovers cross-country as a teenager in the '80s, to commanding his custom 2025 Kenworth W900 around Boston today. We dive deep into the stark differences between the golden era of trucking—when drivers relied on paper logs, maps, and CB radios—and the heavily regulated, tech-driven industry of today. We also discuss the sacrifices of OTR life, why Michael transitioned to local routes to prioritize his family, and his ongoing mission to preserve the legendary stories of old-school truckers on his YouTube channel.If you love classic rigs, the raw sound of a diesel engine, and genuine trucking history, you won't want to miss this one!Follow The Boston Trucker:YouTube: @TheBostonTruckerInstagram: @TheBostonTruckerTikTok: @TheBostonTruckerFollow Truck U Podcast:[Insert your channel links/socials here]🔔 Don't forget to hit the LIKE button, drop a comment with your favorite old-school trucking memory, and SUBSCRIBE for more real trucking stories and industry insights!#kenworth #trucking #logistics #owneroperator #truckyoo #truckingtips #flatbedtruck #truckdriver #volvo #intermodal #owneroperatortips #truckingpodcast #trucking #diesel #eratransport #eratruckservice #trucker #freightliner #peterbilt #kenworth # internationaltrucks #diesel #owneroperator #keepontrucking #semitruck #volvotrucks
Transcribe →MOTUS is Here: The Biggest Change to Trucking in 30 Years. After Hours #009
May 1500:14:59Tap to summarizeJoin our free community at http://skool.com/truckingbusinessCheck out Dominic's operation at https://www.facebook.com/DLewTrans/The FMCSA just flipped the switch on the biggest regulatory overhaul in three decades. In this episode of Trucky After Hours, Sebastian and Dominic dive deep into the launch of MODUS—the new one-stop shop replacing the legacy FMCSA portals. We break down the biometric security requirements, how to ensure your data migrates correctly, and why this might finally put an end to "chameleon carriers" and registration fraud.📣 Interested in being a guest on TruckYoo? Contact us here: http://truckyoo.comjoin our free community at skool.com/truckingbusiness📷Instagram @sebastian.brzek👉 Website: http://truckyoo.com/#kenworth #trucking #logistics #owneroperator #truckyoo #truckingtips #flatbedtruck #truckdriver #volvo #intermodal #owneroperatortips #truckingpodcast #trucking #diesel #eratransport #eratruckservice #trucker #freightliner #peterbilt #kenworth # internationaltrucks #diesel #owneroperator #keepontrucking #semitruck #volvotrucks
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