Trucks
Some types of trucks
Trucks come in many different colors, shapes, and sizes.
Trucks are classified by size: light, medium, and heavy. Some examples are...
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The smallest truck weighs around 6,000 pounds. The largest truck weighs around 33,000 pounds.
Trucks were invented by Gottlieb Daimler in the year 1896.
Trucks are made out of the materials steel and aluminum.
Truck drivers are called “truckers”.
In many countries, people need a special license to drive a truck.
Large trucks that travel far distances usually have a sleeping area in the cab.
If you lined up all the trucks in the United States, they would reach the moon.
The average truck consumes 20,500 gallons of gas each year.
Trucks are used to do different jobs. Trucks are important because they are used to carry goods and heavy objects.
Parts of a Truck