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Maintenance: Page 4

Emissions
Trump administration suspends EV charger grant program
Groups representing truck stops and other fuel retailers applauded the administration's decision to reassess the program rather than end it. Also: Electric Freightliner, Volvo trucks recalled; hazard-light issue promps recall of Kenworths, Peterbilts.
February 11, 2025
battery-electric vehicle charging sign
Workforce
Mexico, Canada get 30-day delay on tariffs
Mexico, Canada get 30-day delay on tariffs that would have started today. Also: Maverick Transportation road trainer and Army vet Darryl Hammond will pilot the fleet's latest veterans-support truck; XPO recognizes 246 million-mile safe drivers; more
February 4, 2025
Container Truck
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Recalls
Medium-duty Kenworth, Peterbilt trucks recalled for sticking throttle
The throttle assemblies in more than 1,100 trucks may contain an oversized magnet carrier, causing the pedal to stick. Also: Saia LTL to sponsor NASCAR team; Peterbilt names new GM; Mack Pinnacles recalled for air brakes issue.
January 28, 2025
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Technology
Software unifies data across disparate technologies on the truck
Fleet HD runs data from tractor and trailer against its advanced rules engine to provide real-time alerts on high-priority maintenance issues to improve mean time between failures, mean time to repair and maintenance cost per mile.
January 21, 2025
Fleet HD
Equipment
FMCSA allows fleets to self-certify maintenance training with TMC RPs
A 5-year exemption granted Thursday allows technicians to skip a federally required one-year of training if they have received training based on TMC’s Recommended Practices.
January 17, 2025
technician removing a commercial truck tire
Components
Clarios leverages machine learning and AI to monitor battery performance
New machine learning and AI features promise predictive maintenance and idle reduction opportunities for fleet managers.
January 6, 2025
Clarios CES 2025
Service and repair
Living with sensor-ship
The implementation of engine controller ECUs and ABS braking systems in the 1990s really began the waterfall growth in software and sensors in the trucking industry.
December 19, 2024
instrument cluster warning lights
Oils & lubricants
Common ways your lubricants get contaminated before they’re in your truck
Dirt, water, and other contaminants can enter lubricant at various stages, from storage to use, and these contaminants can cause increased wear and tear on engine components, leading to costly repairs and downtime.
December 13, 2024
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Recalls
Paccar recalls 220,000 Kenworth, Peterbilt trucks as Bendix ECU recall expands
Bendix has expanded its recall of its EC80 Advanced ECUs, and Paccar has issued a recall for more than 220K trucks with the affected ECUs. Also: Averitt names new VP of dedicated sales; Trucking Cares Foundation donates to Tennessee organization.
December 13, 2024
Kenworth T680
Government affairs
Truck parking expansion project underway in Connecticut
The state has begun a $31 million project that will expand public truck parking in the state by around 44%. Also: International recalls eMV and HX trucks; fleet owner ordered to pay restitution for fraud scheme; SEFL relocates Kentucky terminal.
December 10, 2024
Truck parking at a rest area
Technology
PSI’s TireView offers API integration
PSI's customizable APIs enables real-time data and seamless fleet management.
November 27, 2024
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Maintenance
Importance of tire air pressure during winter months
Cold weather affects tire air pressure and leads to potential consequences for underinflated or overinflated tires.
November 21, 2024
Kelly Barwick checking tire pressure
Maintenance
Tips to improve the life of commercial truck tires
Various studies have found that around 10% of fleets are running underinflated tires, with about 5% of tires more than 20 psi under.
November 20, 2024
commercial truck tire retread on the side of the road
Telematics
Inside Volvo's customer Uptime Center
How Volvo's Uptime Center keeps trucks and drivers on the road.
November 19, 2024
Volvo Asist agent on a call
Safety & Compliance
Three ELDs removed from FMCSA's Registered Devices list
The Keep Tracking ELD and two Rollingtrans ELDs were removed from its Registered Devices list Monday, requiring carriers and drivers to discontinue using them. Also: Nikola Tre BEV trucks recalled; North Carolina reminds truckers to stay on truck routes.
November 19, 2024
Keep Tracking ELD
Recalls
Another 105K trucks recalled as part of Bendix ECU recall
International is the latest manufacturer to recall a large number of trucks equipped with recalled Bendix ECUs. Also: P.A.M. Transportation Services moves corporation to Nevada under new corporate name; Autocar terminal tractors recalled.
November 12, 2024
International HV
CCJ Innovators
Penske's eDVIR saves time, boosts accountability
Penske Truck Leasing's innovative eDVIR app simplifies pre- and post-trip inspections, enhances compliance, and improves fleet management efficiency.
November 1, 2024
Hand holding mobile phone with Penske Driver on screen in front of yellow Penske-branded truck
Maintenance
Parts and labor expense continues to fall, report finds
The trucking industry is experiencing a welcome trend as heavy-duty truck parts and labor costs continue to decline.
October 31, 2024
truck broken down with the hood up
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Partnerships with MC Tank Lines and Leahy Transport brings the Quantix network to more than 70 locations.
Business
Quantix partnering with liquid bulk haulers MC Tank Lines, Leahy Transport
Partnering with MC Tank Lines and Leahy Transport further strengthens Quantix's carrier network, the company said.
Koch said their Strategic acquisition of SOS to accelerates growth, expands reach, and bolsters geographic and industry-specific offerings for Koch Logistics & Warehousing.
Mergers & Acquisitions
Koch doubles its nationwide square footage with SOS acquisition
USA Truck was acquired by DB Schenker in June 2022 for approximately $435 million, and DB Schenker was subsequently acquired by DSV in April 2025. Prior to its own acquisition, DB Schenker had been shopping USA Truck, and DSV decided to divest the asset almost immediately.
Mergers & Acquisitions
'Welcome home': USA Truck acquired by former, current leadership team
Dart will retain use of its name and says that the transaction will not affect day-to-day operations.
Mergers & Acquisitions
Dart Transit acquired by private equity firm
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Regulations
Venture Transport adds team drivers to dedicated business
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