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Reducing Fleet Downtime with Advanced Diagnostics

This white paper examines how advanced commercial vehicle diagnostics can significantly reduce fleet downtime as heavy duty vehicles become more complex. It shows how Autel’s CV diagnostic tools enable in-house troubleshooting, preventive maintenance, and faster repairs, helping fleets cut emissions-related downtime, reduce dealer dependence, and improve overall vehicle uptime and operating costs.

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ArticlesDecember 13, 2023

One Answer to Trucking's Decarbonization Challenge: Low-Viscosity Oils

As truck makers and fleet managers face increasing pressure to lower their carbon footprint, one step fleets can take to help with decarbonization efforts is using lower-viscosity engine oils.

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Articlesby Jack RobertsNovember 30, 2023

Joel Morrow's 200K Oil Experiment

Joel Morrow is pushing the envelope for oil drain intervals with his Volvo VNL, setting his sights on 200,000 miles. He’s worked closely with Volvo on several cutting-edge engineering initiatives.

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Articlesby Jack RobertsNovember 30, 2023

New Frontiers for Oil Drain Intervals

Over the past couple of decades, oil drain intervals have moved out to longer and longer mileage points. The trick is knowing how far you can safely push those intervals without compromising other preventative maintenance items.

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Newsby News/Media ReleaseNovember 28, 2023

Chevron to Focus Delo Line on Synthetics

Chevron's Delo Heavy Duty Engine Oil product line will now only be synthetic blend and full synthetic products.

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Newsby News/Media ReleaseNovember 22, 2023

Aperia Adds Asset Tracking to Halo Tire Management Platform

Asset tracking now can be incorporated into Aperia Technologies’ Halo Tire Management platform.

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Newsby News/Media ReleaseNovember 17, 2023

Noegon Adds Safety and Compliance Check to JPro Diagnostic Tool

A new, embedded, feature for the JPro diagnostic and repair tool tells technicians a vehicle's safety and compliance status before it leaves the shop.

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Newsby News/Media ReleaseNovember 14, 2023

Love’s Adds Hawkeye XL Aligner at 5 Locations

Love’s Travel Shops has rolled out new alignment systems, Hunter Engineering’s Hawkeye XL, at five of its service locations. The alignment system takes accurate measurements in four minutes or less, according to Hunter.

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Newsby News/Media ReleaseNovember 2, 2023

Mitchell 1 TruckSeries Adds ABS, Engine, Transmission ID Help

Mitchell 1 has unveiled a new feature within its TruckSeries maintenance software designed to help technicians find and recognize ABS, engine, and transmission identification tags.

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Newsby News/Media ReleaseOctober 31, 2023

Daimler Truck North America Launches Extended Optimum Used Truck Coverage

Daimler Truck North America has launched customizable, extended coverage for Freightliner and Western Star trucks with Detroit engines that are out of warranty. All work is performed by certified Freightliner, Western Star, and Detroit technicians.

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Newsby News/Media ReleaseOctober 26, 2023

Tech Tips for Harsh Winter Weather

Bendix has some sure-fire tips to keep your trucks rolling in winter’s icy grip.

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