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Christmas update & let’s look back at year 2022

Fellow truckers, It’s been a few weeks since we published an update, and before we all leave to enjoy a quality time with our families and loved ones, we wanted to let you know how things are. The last update about having a working mechanism for the levers looked promising and gave us a real […]

Major update – The silence is over

Dear fans and followers, Mike here 👋 It’s been a long time since we’ve shared some news. Many of you wrote us an email or commented on our social media. We’ve tried to reply to everyone, and we really hope we didn’t forget about anyone. We’re still seeing new subscribers joining our TruckCntrl X family, […]

Update – Explanation on situation why we’re so quiet

Dear supporters, Mike here ? It’s been a pretty quiet month when it comes to updates from us and I’d like to explain the reasons why. First and the most important thing: we’re still here and working towards the goal! We’ve just hit a few unfortunate obstacles on our road. Even Covid! (It still bothers […]

Major update – connection

New year means new updates! Let us wish you all the best in 2022 with our major update regarding connection. This will be a longer read, so please, bear with us, take a deep breath and here we go! Everything in life has to evolve. It’s been a long time since we introduced TruckCntrl X […]

Thank you for your support in 2021

Dear fans and followers, 2021 is nearing its end and much like everyone else around, we’d like you to look back on this year with us. Did everything go as planned? Absolutely not…but that’s how we like it anyway! We had big plans, and we wanted to have finished the fully working prototype. But that’s […]

Material update – coating & finish

We have something remarkable for you today! Yet another great company-in-crime cooperation for the final finish of TruckCntrl X. This time, we’d like to present you with an update fresh out of the oven regarding the modules and buttons coating.   (Ready to get coated)   We’ve been looking for this solution for a few […]

Major update – mounting solution

Hello everyone! Today’s topic is about one of the frequently asked questions – the mounting solution for TruckCntrl X. The original idea was to simply put the left and right modules on the table, select a desired position, and use a table clamp to secure it. This should work easily enough, right? We’re certain that […]

Mechanical update – finishing buttons

Dear fans and followers, Today, we’d like to share something special. We have finally found a great partner-in-crime company for finishing the buttons for the whole TruckCntrl X. This really was not an easy task, as we’re looking for a very specific process to be followed. We also need to make sure the final product […]

Mechanical update – Lever fixture

Dear friends, we’re very proud to present today’s blog topic – Lever fixture into the main body. It is one of the most expected updates within our team. This is a big step in order to create a fully functional prototype that will allow us to continue our mission – bringing the physical TruckCntrl X […]

Major update – Retarder lever

We promised a major update and this week we have a huge announcement. Thanks to your feedback and suggestions, we have finally decided to rework the wipers lever into a retarder.  Because who could imagine driving a truck with just a floor pedal, right? We believe that having a real retarder lever provides the option […]

Icons library – second update

The weekend is almost here and that means we have some updates for you. This time about the Icons library! Suzy has worked hard on a new set of icons, with which you’ll be able to personalize your TruckCntrl X. As some of you demanded, she has taken a closer look at the Bus Simulator […]

Giveaway feedback form

Feedback is crucial for us. We have said this on the first day and it will never change. As the T-shirts are already in the hands of their new owners, let’s look back on the results of our giveaway form. This was an optional step to gather more entries and increase your chance of winning. […]

Electrical stuff pt.1

Dear fans and followers, As we  promised in our last blog regarding Technologies and material, we’d like to focus today a bit more on electric prototyping! Mike has worked these past few days on a functional circuit for the backlight of all the buttons on TruckCntrl X. Want to know how it went? Keep on […]

Technologies & material

Have you ever wondered what technologies and materials we’re testing? This is your lucky day! In this Behind-the-scenes blog, we’d love to share more about the things we’re currently testing. As we have mentioned a few times under some posts, we’re 3D printing the prototype. Some of you might be skilled in 3D printing technologies, […]

Our story

Approx. 8 minutes of reading time The story of TruckCntrl X  dates back to 2014. A lot of time has passed, there have been so many hiccups and life-changing experiences, that it’d take a book to explain everything. However, as we all know, sometimes a single life event triggers a chain of events that just […]

Icons library update

Today, we want to share with you a little more information about the upcoming Icons library. Suzy is working hard on more than 15 icons, which will be your personalized touch for the TruckCntrl X! Because this blog is the pioneer of the “Behind the scenes” category, we don’t want you to only  read some […]

The very first giveaway!

Dear supporters and followers, As we promised, we’d like to introduce you with the giveaway details. It will be held next week – starting on Tuesday, September 21st, and you will have the chance to win a brand new limited TruckCntrl X T-shirt! So what are the rules? You need to visit our social media […]

Upcoming FAQ section and new website design

Dear friends! We hope you are all feeling absolutely fantastic while enjoying these late summer days! We have finished gathering your questions on our social media channels. At this point, we’d like to make a last call for additional questions! If you have any uncertainties about TruckCntrl X regarding the features, the pricing, or you […]

A new challenge for us – 360° view of the model

Alright guys, you’ve been absolutely phenomenal for the past three weeks. Hundreds of likes, followers, plenty of comments, and such HUGE raving support. That’s why you deserve a little more from us ? As we continue working on the prototype, which will take a bit more time to reveal, we’d like to show you the […]