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Productsby StaffSeptember 16, 2009

Prophesy Upgrades DispatchSeries Software

Prophesy Transportation Solutions has upgraded its DispatchSeries trucking software, including enhancements to its load scheduler, last commodity tracking and a new alert center

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Productsby StaffSeptember 16, 2009

Affinia's New Site Provides Brake Safety Education

A new web site created by Affinia Global Brake & Chassis provides information on the potential safety risks associated with a class of lighter and thinner brake rotors that don't meet OE specifications

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Fleet Managementby Diana Britton, Managing EditorSeptember 15, 2009

Taking the 'Man' Out of Management: Enterprise Software Trends

The economic meltdown has fleets scrambling to cut costs and improve efficiency in more creative and innovative ways than ever before. This involves getting the most out of fleet management softwar

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Equipmentby Jim ParkSeptember 15, 2009

Streetwise Tires: Avoiding Urban Damage

Unlike their relatively pampered long-haul cousins that run all day long on flat, straight Interstates, tires that earn their keep on city streets get up close and very personal with all manner of road hazards, including curbs, potholes, piercing grave

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Equipmentby Tom BergSeptember 15, 2009

CA Goes Aero: CARB's New Aerodynamic Rules

Not many owners of semitrailers have bought aerodynamic fairings and low-rolling-resistance tires to save fuel, but a lot of them will have to under new rules from California's Air Resources Board

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Maintenanceby Deborah LockridgeSeptember 15, 2009

The Right Oil Now: Improving Your Engine Lubrication Program

The recession has everyone pinching pennies. Close management of your engine lubrication program can offer cost savings in a number of areas - if done properly

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Productsby StaffSeptember 15, 2009

Doran's Tire Pressure Monitoring Available on DriverTech TruckPC

Doran Manufacturing will integrate its 360 tire pressure monitoring system with DriverTech's TruckPC, the company's Windows Embedded onboard computing and mobile communications syste

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Fleet Managementby StaffSeptember 15, 2009

Who's Watching Your Fuel Program?

Who's watching your fuel program? Sounds simple, right? Not so fast.

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Fuel Smartsby Deborah LockridgeSeptember 15, 2009

Research Shows Oil Viscosity Affects Fuel Economy

You could save as much as 1 percent on your fuel economy simply by switching from a 15W-40 engine oil to a 10W-30 engine oil, according to new research from Chevron Oronite

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Equipmentby Steve Sturgess, Executive EditorSeptember 15, 2009

Test Drive: Kenworth's T800 LNG Day Cab

Opportunities to evaluate natural heavy-truck gas alternative power have been few to this point

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