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Roadcheck check up: Are you ready?
The 2026 CVSA International Roadcheck is scheduled for May 12–14, 2026, and beyond the focuses (ELD compliance and cargo securement), inspectors will obviously be on the lookout for other violations.
April 23, 2026
Cvsa Roadcheck 2026 How To Avoid Citations
Maintenance
Maximizing every drop: A comprehensive approach to fuel efficiency
Fuel tip of the week: Keep your grille clean. The engine needs air and a damaged or cluttered grille can disrupt airflow. For 79 more quick and easy fuel tips, click the photo.
April 21, 2026
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End of DEF quality sensors a win for reliability, but what about the environment?
With the DEF quality sensor no longer mandatory, can NOx sensors fill the gap?
April 1, 2026
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Clarios takes away the worry of battery replacement
New subsciption-based service automatically monitors batteries and sends replacements when needed
March 19, 2026
Clarios' new service offering provides an automated, subscription-based solution for battery replacement.
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Aperia adds ATIS to steer tire position
Aperia now offers automatic tire inflation for all tires on the tractor and trailer
March 19, 2026
Aperia's Ralph Dimenna said steer tires are the culprit in 70 percent of tire-related truck crashes.
Maintenance
New trailer tire monitoring tool from Michelin
The Smart Predictive Tire utilizes a proprietary Smart Leak algorithm to monitor real-time pressure and temperature data.
March 17, 2026
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Dana brings new drivetrain solutions to market
Dana debuts new driveshaft solutions on Monday at TMC in Nashville.
March 16, 2026
Dana introduced the new AdvanTEK 40 Pro axle at TMC on Monday.
Products
Peterson releases failure-proof LED lamp
What if truck and trailer lamps never failed? That’s the question Peterson Manufacturing asked itself before developing Genesis, a new landmark LED truck and trailer product line.
March 12, 2026
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Clarios expanding battery health monitoring to trailer applications
New Trailer Battery Manager gives fleets battery insights behind the fifth wheel.
January 7, 2026
Clarios' Cagatay Topcu explains the opportunities for trailer battery health monitoring in liftgate and refrigerated trailer applications.
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Clarios partners with Ruan on idle reduction tech, announces new battery management features
Ruan will add Clarios battery technology solutions on hundreds of tractors to help idle reduction and improve battery managment across the fleet.
October 28, 2025
Junior Barrett, global director of business development at Clarios, announces a partnership with Ruan to add the battery company's technology to hundreds of trucks.
Maintenance
A failing starter can be caught early
Symptoms of a failing starter, unfortunately, are often symptoms of other electrical system problems.
September 2, 2025
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Maintenance
How to catch alternator failures before downtime arrives
Catching a failing alternator early can keep a truck from more expensive repairs and longer downtime.
September 2, 2025
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Trump's new steel, aluminum tariffs hit trailers, heavy-duty parts
Truck trailers and truck components among 407 products exposed to 50% steel and aluminum tariffs as of Monday.
August 20, 2025
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Maintenance
History says 13% of trucks will be parked next week with brake trouble
Will your trucks be among the 13% likely to be parked next week during CVSA's Brake Safety Week?
August 19, 2025
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Maintenance
EPA asks truck OEMs to end 5 mph engine derate for aftertreatment woes
The EPA's new guidance on tiered DEF derates aims to improve highway safety, but could it lead to more costly aftertreatment system damage?
August 12, 2025
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Clarios bringing  supercapacitor production in U.S. market
Battery solutions provider's system provides advanced energy storage for next-gen vehicles that require high-power burst applications
June 17, 2025
Federico Morales-Zimmermann, vice president & general manager, global OEM customers, products and engineering at Clarios, during a media address earlier this year at the Consumer Electronics Show in Las Vegas.
Maintenance
Electronic brake systems offer safety boost, ease of maintenance
Many new heavy trucks ditch traditional airbrake knobs for electronic switches for better safety and simplified maintenance.
June 7, 2025
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Are your truck and trailer tires up for summer's heat?
Heat is a tire’s number one enemy and temps are on the rise.
June 6, 2025
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Feds reclassify marijuana, still banned for truckers
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