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Oils & lubricants
The benefits of low-viscosity engine oils
Thick oil is generally an oil pressure play, and lighter lower viscosity oils are generally a play for better fuel economy.
September 29, 2023
Asset tracking & management
How large fleets can improve asset tracking and data analysis
Large fleets often face bottlenecks in communication, leading to delays, errors and missed opportunities.
September 22, 2023
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Equipment controls
ADAS systems encompass all kinds of systems; that's good for safety, may be tough for a diagnosis
Stability systems, braking systems, cameras and radar all require precise calibration to work at their best.
September 19, 2023
Equipment controls
Proper maintenance critical to keeping ADAS on the mark
No matter the manufacturer, ADAS components arrive calibrated. But things can happen over the course of a truck’s lifetime that require a recalibration of the system in the shop.
September 19, 2023
Maintenance
Parts and labor costs begin to show improvement
Combined parts and labor costs for the top 25 VMRS codes fell 1.3% in the second quarter from the first, and labor costs decreased for the first time in the past year.
September 18, 2023
Telematics
What are fleets looking for from maintenance telematics?
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Fleets value having a single source for information and predictive capabilities.
July 10, 2023
Battery electric
Plugged in: How electric fleets can predict maintenance issues with data
Manufacturers have been perfecting diesel engines for 130 years while viable electric trucks have only been around for the last 10.
September 6, 2023
CCJ Innovators
Aim Transportation cuts the cord with modern maintenance solution
A lot has changed in the 5 years since Aim rolled out its RescuePro system, like the declining number of people whose preferred communication method is talking on the phone.
September 1, 2023
Components
Clarios acquires battery business unit from Paragon
Clarios' new acquisition leverages Paragon's OE customer relationships as the battery manufacturer looks to build out its low-voltage and lithium ion battery architectures.
August 30, 2023
Maintenance
Recall report: Faulty shims impact 5,700 trailers; Navistar's driveshaft problem and Yokohama's voluntary recall
The following safety recalls were issued Monday by the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA).
August 28, 2023
Maintenance
Over 168,000 Toyota Tundra pickups among NHTSA truck recalls
The 2023 Toyota Tundra, 2023 Ford Super Duty plus trucks from Autocar, Isuzu and Nikola are being recalled by the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration.
August 22, 2023
Telematics
OEMs, aftermarket collaborate to fill gaps in maintenance data
Netradyne
Fleets turn to multiple telematics providers for maintenance data because few one-stop solutions exist.
July 10, 2023
Maintenance
GMC, Chevy trucks recalled for steering failure
Heavy-duty Chevy and GMC trucks were recalled because of a steering problem that could lead to a crash if not corrected.
August 16, 2023
Regulations
The toughest states for brakes violations: Update to get prepped for Brake Safety Week blitz
The brakes-enforcement blitz's 2022 focus on hose/tube chafing yielded plenty in the way of tips for preparing for that very-common violation. What states are most likely to issue violations during the August 20-26 event this year? Find out here.
August 2, 2022
Trucks
Hino recalling 8,000 trucks for inaccurate fuel gauge readings
The recall affects conventional-model trucks with 70- and 90-gallon fuel tanks. Also: Maverik fuel stops now accepting Comdata cards; EV ride-and-drive scheduled for Thursday in Michigan.
August 15, 2023
Oils & lubricants
Counterfeit engine oil? Yes, it's out there and here's how to spot it
Counterfeit aftermarket parts have been a problem for many years, but engine oils can be just as damaging and could be flying below fleets' radar.
August 10, 2023
Outlook and Benchmarking
Higher fuel prices 'may persist for a while'
Various factors are converging to drive up the cost of diesel and gasoline including summer heat which has slowed refinery production.
August 2, 2023
Maintenance
New Shell motor oil provides improved fuel economy, lower maintenance
Compared to conventional heavy duty diesel engine oil, Shell's new Rotella T6 10W-30 Full Synthetic Heavy Duty Engine Oil offers improved fuel economy and lower maintenance costs.
August 2, 2023
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