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Digital analytics delivering cost-saving tire data
With tires ranking as the second highest fleet expense behind fuel, catching an issue before it becomes a costly and potentially dangerous problem down the road makes digital tire analytics all the more appealing.
November 23, 2020
Maintenance
Brake friction material goes greener
A mandate that went into effect this year calls for brake manufacturers to reduce the amount of copper found in friction material.
November 20, 2020
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Factors to consider to accurately determine tire CPM
Small operational variances can have a major impact on the results.
November 3, 2020
Business
Tire testing can cut costs but isn’t for the faint of heart
Fleets have the opportunity to save money over the long-haul by implementing tire tests. Discover the work that goes into a tire test on CCJ today.
October 26, 2020
Maintenance
Cold weather can wreak havoc on diesel fuel
Paraffin wax in diesel fuel can cause issues for truck fueling systems in cold weather. That and more notes on winter fuel additives.
October 22, 2020
Maintenance
Maintenance helps maximize asset life
Before turning to your fleet's maintenance program to help you maximize asset life, use maintenance data to help you spec new equipment.
October 15, 2020
Maintenance
Winter weather changes stresses on truck systems
Maintenance experts offer advice on how to prepare commercial truck systems for winter weather. Discover what you need to know for winterizing your fleet today.
September 28, 2020
Business
Commentary: Tips for preparing drivers for roadside inspections
One of the most important things you can do to ensure a smooth interaction during a roadside inspection is to have a good preventive maintenance program.
September 18, 2020
Maintenance
Get your lights Roadcheck ready
Lighting violations were the top vehicle violation in all commercial vehicles inspected last year, according to the FMCSA.
September 3, 2020
Maintenance
Tires are a leading cause of out of service violations
Tires and wheels have accounted for almost 20% of all OOS violations during CVSA's International Roadcheck for the last three years.
September 1, 2020
Maintenance
Tightening the belt: While fairly low-maintenance, drive belts demand attention
The quality of engine belts is improving and showing fewer signs of wear and tear. Learn how to identify engine belts that need to be replaced here on CCJ.
August 27, 2020
Oils & lubricants
Stocking too many greases is costly, inefficient
Gease color often tends to follow popular trends within the industry but colors are typically only related to the dye used, which helps provide brand recognition and marketing but doesn’t have an impact on the performance of the lube itself.
August 18, 2020
Maintenance
With inspection blitz on deck, brake issues continue to dominate out of service violations
The 2022 CVSA International Roadcheck will be May 17-19, and history suggests around 20% of all violations will be tied to brakes.
August 14, 2020
Business
Wheel maintenance key to safety, extended lifecycle
Pre-trip inspections and maintenance are key to extending the lifecycle of aluminum and steel wheels. Learn more about maintaining your fleet's wheels here.
July 21, 2020
Oils & lubricants
Aftermarket oil additives should balance performance with engine protection
The additive package of a heavy-duty engine oil makes up approximately 10-20% of the lubricant itself.
May 18, 2020
Business
New tech helps fleets get a jumpstart on vehicle fault codes
Vehicles continue to grow more complex. How can new technology help fleets predict and correct issues? See CCJ for the latest tools to minimize downtime.
May 8, 2020
Maintenance
'Overlooked' cabin air filters detrimental to driver health
Cabin air filters often go unchecked until issues arise. Checking them during service intervals can help eliminate allergens and more for truckers.
May 1, 2020
Maintenance
Three questions to answer before purchasing your next diagnostic tool
Be sure your service technicians are equipped with the tools they need to succeed. Find out how to select the right diagnostic equipment with these tips.
April 29, 2020
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