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News•by News/Media Release•January 26, 2024

Truck Parts and Labor Costs Rose in Third Quarter

Truck parts and labor expenses rose 1.9% in the third quarter of 2023, according to a report from TMC and Decisiv.

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Articles•by Wayne Parham•January 23, 2024

Tapping Sources of New Technicians: Veterans and Women

In the quest to hire quality diesel technicians, some fleets have learned they can find quality workers from two groups that might be overlooked sometimes. Companies that hire military veterans and women technicians are finding success with both.

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Articles•by Wayne Parham•January 22, 2024

Finding and Keeping Tomorrow's Truck Technicians

Industry leaders share what they see as industry trends related to diesel technicians, including recruiting and retention challenges, pay and benefits, and additional training for battery-electric powertrains.

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News•by News/Media Release•January 19, 2024

Eaton Adds Remanufactured Advantage Line of Clutches

Eaton has added its Advantage clutches to its remanufactured product line. The clutches feature a unique strap drive intermediate plate designed to allow customers to choose the latest OE specification

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News•by News/Media Release•January 18, 2024

Love’s Adds Freightliner ExpressPoint Repair Service

Freightliner now has its ExpressPoint repair service available at more than 400 Love’s Truck Care and Speedco locations. The technicians have been provided comprehensive training by local Freightliner dealers.

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News•by News/Media Release•January 16, 2024

Project Pink Promotes Technician Diversity and Breast Cancer Awareness

Following up on an idea from one of its female technicians, Cox Automotive has launched Project Pink. It recognizes female technicians at the company and supports breast cancer awareness.

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News•by News/Media Release•December 28, 2023

Stemco Sells Trifecta Pre-Adjusted Hub Assembly Line to Webb Wheel

Stemco is selling its Trifecta line of pre-adjusted hub assembly products to Webb Wheel Products.

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Articles•by Jack Roberts•December 26, 2023

Q&A: Chevron Chief Engineer Shawn Whitacre on Heavy-Duty Engine Oil Trends

Shawn Whitacre, Chevron Lubricants' principal engineer, talks with HDT about synthetic heavy-duty engine oils and what a new oil category will mean for North American fleets.

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News•by News/Media Release•December 20, 2023

Optronics Offers Temperature-Sensitive Heated LEDs

Optronics’ new heated LED lamps automatically monitor ambient temperature and turn heating functions on and off as weather conditions change.

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Photo Galleries•by Staff•December 20, 2023

2023 Rush Tech Skills Rodeo (Photos)

Rush Enterprises’ top service technicians, collision center technicians, truck sales reps, aftermarket sales reps, and parts reps from across the country converged on San Antonio to compete in the company’s 2023 Tech Skills Rodeo. Take a look inside the service and collision center competition and the expo.

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