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The benefits of routine commercial truck maintenance
How routine commercial truck maintenance can improve fleet efficiency, reduce costs and boost overall performance.
June 6, 2024
The trucking industry could show the rest of the U.S. a thing or two about recycling
Just more than 30% of all consumer trash is recycled, but just one trucking component routinely is more than times that.
June 3, 2024
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How oil viscosity affects engine performance
The thinner an oil is, the easier it pumps through the engine, but there’s a lot more to oil viscosity than now thick it is.
May 23, 2024
Maintenance
Get dinged during Roadcheck? Know your rights
Out of service criteria is fairly black and white and not open to interpretation, but inspectors do make mistakes.
May 16, 2024
Components
How to ensure brakes pass DOT roadside inspection
Barring an unforeseen statistical anomaly, brake violations will be among the top equipment out of service violations found during Roadcheck.
May 2, 2024
Components
How to ensure your tires pass roadside DOT inspection
From tread depth to road gators, tires are a big problem during DOT inspections.
May 2, 2024
Maintenance
How to ensure your lights pass roadside DOT inspection
The top equipment violation last year, with somewhere around 300,000 nationwide, was lighting devices.
May 2, 2024
Regulations
How to pass a roadside inspection: CVSA answers Roadcheck questions
CVSA) Roadside Inspection Specialist Jeremy Disbrow fielded nearly 300 questions submitted by members of the trucking community, and provided an instructional how-to on passing a commercial vehicle roadside inspection.
May 2, 2024
Maintenance
How Navistar's 'Digital Dealer' could revolutionize service operations
During its recent 2024 Service Solutions Expo, Navistar’s leadership shared its progress toward delivering a best-in-class experience focused on consistency and increased uptime for customers across its expansive North American dealer network.
April 30, 2024
Maintenance
Your coolant can tell you if other areas of maintenance are falling apart
This week's 10-44 looks at testing your coolant, not only for balance, but also to make sure other areas of maintenance aren't falling apart all around you.
April 25, 2024
Maintenance
Timeless fuel economy advice
The principles of good fuel economy haven't changed since World War II.
April 24, 2024
Safety & Compliance
Roadcheck puts trailer protection, substance abuse in its crosshairs
CVSA will kick off its International Roadcheck blitz in about a month with tractor protection controls in the air system and alcohol and controlled substance possession getting special focus.
April 15, 2024
Oils & lubricants
Castrol rolling out 'circular' oil recycling program
Castrol MoreCircular encompasses the entire process of collecting used oil, re-refining it and integrating the re-refined base oil back into premium lubricants.
April 11, 2024
Maintenance
Designing trucks for the real world
The ideal vehicle would contain the fewest number of parts.
April 5, 2024
Maintenance
Coolant best practices: When to check it and what to look for
A good preventative maintenance schedule doesn’t relegate coolant maintenance to just a seasonal thing.
March 28, 2024
Maintenance
Are you Roadcheck ready? CCJ hosting AMA-style fireside chat with CVSA
Roughly two weeks before the Roadcheck 2024 campaign kicks off, CCJ will host a complementary "Ask Me Anything" session with a CVSA Roadside Inspection Specialist.
March 26, 2024
Maintenance
Volvo puts maintenance tech front-and-center on new VNL
Volvo's new VNL got a nearly complete overhaul and maintenance technology was not overlooked.
March 5, 2024
Career Leadership Award
Watch: 2024 TMC CCJ Career Leadership Award Recipient Bonne Karim
Bonne Karim is the 2024 CCJ Career Leadership Award Recipient.
March 5, 2024
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