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New on-/off-road drive tire from Michelin

Four steel belts at the crown of the tire protect from shock, impact and road hazards for enhanced durability and puncture resistance.

Stone ejectors and tear drop sipes incorporated around the center block fight stone retention and drilling.

Diesel Defender additive helps protect truck you depend on

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Michelin intros two new tires to its Energy line

The X Multi Energy Z2 sets new standards for regional and super-regional applications, and the X Line Energy T2 is Michelin’s most fuel-efficient dual trailer tire for long haul and truckload.

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Grote Industries introduces 90mm LED headlamps

Grote Industries announced the new 90mm LED high beam and low beam headlamps and the 90mm combination high beam/low beam LED headlamp module.

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Truck-Lite's new heated LED tail lamps

Available in both 4-inch round and 2x6-inch oval footprints, the new heated stop/turn/tail lamps come in grommet and flange mounts and are also available with an integrated back-up function.

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Bar’s Leaks differential/gear system additive

Bar’s Leaks has introduced its Gear Repair treatment additive designed to extend differential/gear system life by stopping leaks, reducing noise and improving gear performance in automotive, heavy duty, agricultural, marine and industrial gear oils. Bar’s Leaks Gear Repair (P/N 1816) is formulated to revitalize the gear fluid with a proprietary blend of additives. The formula’s […]

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New Bandag trailer tire retread

Bridgestone Americas, has launched the Bandag B123 FuelTech retread, a trailer retread designed to complement the Bridgestone R123 Ecopia tire in design and performance. Through its rib design, the Bandag B123 retread is engineered to fight irregular wear and enable longer tread life. When used together, the Bandag B123 FuelTech retread and Bridgestone R123 Ecopia […]

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New Fuel Max RSD tire from Goodyear, new retreads

With an anticipated mid-2021 launch, these regional UniCircle retreads will be available in popular sizes. The Fuel Max RSD drive tire will initially launch in 295/75R22.5 (Load Range G), with additional sizes rolling out in 2022.

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New Fuel Max LHD from Goodyear

This new drive tire is designed with a fuel-focused tread compound combination and is SmartWay verified.

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Motiv Power Systems intros 5th Gen electric chassis

The company claims Motiv-powered vehicles offer fleets more than 99% uptime and up to 85% operation and maintenance cost savings compared to internal combustion engine vehicles.

Motiv’s EPIC E-450 chassis in its California Headquarters undergoing validation process.

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The so-called ABC test institutes a three-point criteria for determining whether a worker can be classified as an independent contractor. For trucking, that relates to loads that motor carriers can contract to independent contractor drivers, such as leased owner-operators. The B portion of the ABC test is widely interpreted as prohibiting motor carriers from contracting with such owner-operators. The PRO Act, introduced in Congress last month in both chambers of Congress, would institute a national ABC test criteria for determining worker classification.

Nationalized ABC test would ice trucking’s independent contractor model

A bill making its way through the U.S. House would follow in the footsteps of California’s A.B. 5 law passed in late 2019 by severely curtailing the ability of owner-operators to haul freight for larger motor carriers.

This Freightliner Cascadia is one of more than 50 that Zeller Transportation uses in its East Coast and midwest runs hauling refrigerated loads.

50-truck fleet owner, and still driver, recounts a strange, tough year

Fleets are using new online platforms to collaborate, even with competitors, to find new markets for unused trailer space and equipment.

New tech creates 'sharing economy' for fleets

Efficient document management and digitization are becoming vital to the survival strategy of motor carriers.

Digitizing paper for trucking success

GOODYEAR BRINGS ADVANCED TIRE MONITORING TECHNOLOGY TO NORFOLK SOUTHERN

GOODYEAR BRINGS ADVANCED TIRE MONITORING TECHNOLOGY TO NORFOLK SOUTHERN

Get all the info on the top 250 trucking companies in America

View, sort and download the trucking industry’s most comprehensive ranking of for-hire carriers in North America, based on a blend of metrics including fleet size, annual revenue and number of drivers.

Take Control of Toll: How Violations Work and How to Minimize Fleet Impact

With the rapid adoption of cashless tolling across the country and the associated benefit in transponder deployment for operations and the company’s bottom line, it is now more important than ever for fleets to develop an informed toll management strategy