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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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Articlesby Jim ParkSeptember 6, 2023

5 Quick Tips for Better Truck Tire Life

Tires themselves don’t require much in the way of hands-on maintenance, but other factors can contribute to irregular and premature wear. Trucking fleets that stay ahead of these seemingly small issues will extend their tire life.

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Newsby News/Media ReleaseAugust 30, 2023

Lytx DVIR Adds Customizable Enhancements

Lytx launched its driver vehicle inspection reports (DVIR) solution in July 2022 to help fleets quickly and easily maintain brake systems and a compliant vehicle. It provides drivers and fleet managers with a comprehensive electronic report option for vehicles outside the ELD mandate.

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Articlesby Jim ParkAugust 29, 2023

Up your Maintenance Game, Save your Tires

Truck tires usually tell you what’s wrong with them before external forces render them useless. Catch those clues early and you might save that tire — and money.

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Newsby Wayne ParhamAugust 15, 2023

FleeTec Academy: Creating New Techs for Cox Automotive

Rather than focusing on finding and hiring technicians in a competitive environment, Cox Automotive Mobility creates its own by recruiting them, then training them at one of two FleeTec Academy locations.

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Photo Galleriesby StaffAugust 15, 2023

Cox Automotive Top Tech (Photos)

Cox Automotive Mobility hosted 30 of its best technicians to compete in Top Tech in Indianapolis, Indiana. The techs competed in three categories — heavy-duty truck, light/medium-duty truck, and trailer.

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Newsby Wayne ParhamAugust 14, 2023

Cox Automotive Technicians Test Skills at Top Tech

Some of the most talented technicians from Cox Automotive Mobility converged on Indianapolis, Indiana, to compete in the company’s annual skills challenge event, Top Tech.

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Newsby News/Media ReleaseAugust 10, 2023

National Technician Appreciation Week Set for Sept. 24 - 30

The American Trucking Associations and ATA’s Technology & Maintenance Council have scheduled the fourth annual National Technician Appreciation Week for Sept. 24 to 30.

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Newsby News/Media ReleaseAugust 3, 2023

Petro-Canada Launches Lubricant Line for Electric Vehicles

Petro-Canada Lubricants launched a line of purpose-designed lubricants for battery-electric vehicles.

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Newsby News/Media ReleaseAugust 2, 2023

Bridgestone Updates Ultra-Wide Tire for Long-Haul Fleets

Bridgestone Americas introduced the Greatec M703 Ecopia ultra-wide-base tire for long-haul and regional applications.

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Newsby News/Media ReleaseAugust 1, 2023

Platform Science, Uptake Partner on Predictive Maintenance Platform

Platform Science and Uptake have formed a partnership aimed at bringing a comprehensive predictive maintenance program to market for U.S. truck fleets.

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