Spending a few hundred bucks on a dedicated semi-truck GPS might sound like overkill, especially when your phone already tells you where to go for free. But before you shrug it off, picture this: ...

The Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration has granted a waiver to allow drivers and carriers to mount a GPS on the windshield within the areas allowed for “vehicle safety technology” devices.

I would crawl through 50 feet of half-inch garden hose full of crushed glass to get my hands on one of Andy Pridmore’s bead-blasted custom machined stainless steel Garmin i-Series mounts for my ...