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Maintenance: Page 3

Maintenance
Maintenance realities
Deferred maintenance is kicking the can down the road and hoping it doesn’t bite you in the ass.
April 29, 2025
Broken Down Semi
Components
Clarios brings new idle reduction battery technology to North America
Real-time battery monitoring system helps drivers maximize battery draw, reduce fuel consumption for hotel loads.
April 28, 2025
Clarios' IdleLess idle reduction system relays battery health to the cloud and alerts driver during hotel load when the engine should be turned on.
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Maintenance
Volvo recalls 5,200 VN tractors over hazard lights issue
In the affected units, the back lighting on the hazard switch may become inoperative during operation of the truck. Also: PGT Trucking launches new Dedicated Solutions division; two fleets' flashing brake light exemption requests granted.
April 16, 2025
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Workforce
United Road car hauler named Women in Trucking's Driver of the Year
Kathy Blaies earned the organization's top female driver honor at the Mid-America Trucking Show. Also: Trucks recalled from Daimler, Paccar, Mack and International.
April 1, 2025
Women in Trucking Driver of the Year
Mergers & Acquisitions
Fleetio acquires maintenance authorization platform
Fleet maintenance management software provider Fleetio has acquired Auto Integrate, a platform that enables maintenance shops to electronically submit work orders for approval, bringing its valuation to more than $1.5 billion.
March 26, 2025
Fleetio and Auto Integrate
Regulations
New York given 30 more days to end congestion tolling program
DOT Secretary Sean Duffy gave New York City officials an additional 30 days to wind down its congestion pricing tolling plan. Also: NYC launches paid truck parking pilot program; Bridgestone recalls certain trailer tires.
March 24, 2025
truck in New York City
Maintenance
How (and why) trucks get picked for inspection
When commercial truck drivers approach weigh stations on the Interstate, the potential for a thorough truck inspection looms.
March 20, 2025
officer inspecting a truck
Technology
Aperia, Goodyear ink agreement for Tires-as-a-Service Solution with Halo Connect i3
Goodyear’s TaaS solution, available in North America and Europe, leverages the automation of Halo Connect i3.
March 10, 2025
Aperia and Goodyear have announced an exclusive Automatic Tire Inflation agreement with for Goodyear's Tires-as-a-Service Solution.
Maintenance
Mack adds Allison coverage to GuardDog Connect telematics
A number of Allison transmission models can be spec'd on Mack MD, Mack LR and Granite, including the 2500, 3000, and 4500.
March 10, 2025
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Service and repair
Fullbay releases fifth annual State of Heavy-Duty Repair Report
The number of people employed at heavy-duty repair shops rose by 14.5% last year, signifying a bounce back for the market and need for a larger workforce, Fullbay and TMC revealed in their fifth annual State of Heavy-Duty Repair Report.
March 10, 2025
Fullbay's annual survey report
Career Leadership Award
He's all Hartt: Todd Cotier named CCJ Career Leadership Award recipient
The average person changes jobs between 5 to 7 times during their working life, according to the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics. But Todd Cotier, shop manager for Bison Transport USA, is anything but average.
March 9, 2025
Todd Cotier, Bison Transport USA
Maintenance
Decisiv announces three data partnerships
Decisiv's ecosystem is growing. The company announced Sunday a trio of collaborations with technology providers that will strengthen the capabilities of Decisiv's service relationship management solution.
March 9, 2025
Decisiv CEO Dick Hyatt
Components
Transtex introduces lithium-ion powered eAPU
Transtex says its new battery solution for eAPUs improves reliability, increases run times and lowers weight compared to traditional APUs.
March 9, 2025
Martin Duffy, head of Transtex's DClimate division, discusses the benefits of the company's new lithium-ion eAPU.
Maintenance
Fleetio launches ASE Scholarship
Addressing a skill shortage, the new scholarship program invests in training, up-skilling and re-skilling aspiring fleet maintenance techs.
March 9, 2025
tool drawer
Asset tracking & management
Velociti introduces VeloCare Unlimited program
Velociti has introduced VeloCare Unlimited, a new program for its technology maintenance and support service to provide additional support for vehicle operators.
March 9, 2025
Deryk Powell with Velociti
Maintenance
Parts and labor costs drop to close out 2024
After rising in the third quarter of 2024, following three consecutive quarterly decreases, combined parts and labor costs fell again by 1.6% to end 2024.
March 9, 2025
guy working on a brakes
Maintenance
Digital diagnostic tools help fleets overcome technician shortage, rising costs
According to Noregon, 35% of shops and fleets plan to significantly increase the number of diagnostic tools in their shops.
March 6, 2025
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Recalls
Brakes issue prompts small Volvo recall
Volvo Trucks is recalling eight model year 2023-'25 New VN units in which the brakes may take longer than expected to activate. Also: Intermodal chassis pool company reaches refurbished chassis milestone; Morgan Truck Body launches online parts store.
March 4, 2025
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Regulations
Workforce Pell Grant unlocks funds for CDLs, diesel tech certs
Pell Grants would be available for programs lasting 8–14 weeks, helping students fund CDL and certain diesel mechanic certifications.
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Economic trends
Class 8 truck orders surge 159% in February, signaling cyclical recovery
Chief Financial Officer Chris Wikoff noted that last year, average truck count in Werner's One-Way division, where ECM operated, was 2,386, a 10% decrease year-over-year.
Business
ECM Transport future in question amid Werner’s One-Way reorg
Founded in 2012, NHH Services provides specialized transportation and project management services throughout the United States and Canada, with expertise in heavy haul, flatbed, general freight, and complex cargo movements.
Mergers & Acquisitions
Bennett Family of Companies acquires Indiana fleet
FMCSA Administrator Derek Barrs speaks at TCA Truckload 2026.
Regulations
FMCSA boss: 'We're going to bite off more than we can chew'
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