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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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Newsby StaffDecember 8, 2022

Trailer Helmet Helps Prevent Trailer Damage

Ridge Corp. says it has a solution to help prevent trailer front-end top rail and corner damage due to limb strikes and impacts from other trailers being moved around in the terminal lot.

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Newsby StaffNovember 28, 2022

Peterbilt, Kenworth Add Online Remote Diagnostic Management

Peterbilt and Kenworth's remote diagnostics subscriptions can now be managed online through the Paccar Solutions Portal.

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Newsby News/Media ReleaseNovember 11, 2022

Ryder, Aurora Partner for Autonomous-Truck Maintenance

Ryder technicians will be embedded in Aurora’s terminal in South Dallas to keep the autonomous trucks on the road.

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Newsby StaffNovember 7, 2022

DTNA Recalls 200k+ Trucks for Possible Brake Pull During Adaptive Cruise Control

The recall potentially affects 218,147 vehicles that are equipped with painted modulator valves and adaptive cruise control, primarily Freightliner Cascadias, with a smaller number of Business Class, Western Star, and Freightliner SD trucks involved.

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Newsby Vesna BrajkovicNovember 1, 2022

Report: Number of Employed Diesel Techs Increases

The total number of diesel technicians employed in 2021 was 293,200, a 6.5% increase from 2020, according to the TechForce Foundation. But new entrant techs have less training than before.

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Newsby Deborah LockridgeNovember 1, 2022

No, We Aren’t Running Out of Diesel Fuel — But Low Stockpiles Mean Higher Prices

Is there a diesel fuel shortage? Low diesel stockpiles don't mean the country will run out, but they do mean higher diesel prices, especially in the Northeast where stocks are the lowest and diesel faces competition from fuel oil.

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Newsby StaffOctober 26, 2022

Noregon Adds ADAS Fault Alerts to TripVision

Noregon’s major update of its remote diagnostic application TripVision includes an alert for advanced driver assistance system component faults.

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Newsby StaffOctober 24, 2022

Uptake Adds Features to Predictive Maintenance Platform

Uptake Fleet now enables users to predict vehicle failures down to the component level.

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Articlesby Jim ParkOctober 19, 2022

How to Get Trucks Ready for Winter

Trucks need a little care and attention to get through winter unscathed. Here’s what fleets should check before the snow starts flying.

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Articlesby Jim ParkOctober 2, 2022

Q&A with TMCSuperTech Champions

Learn more about the FedEx Freight techs who took home gold and silver from the Technology & Maintenance Council's national technician skills competition.

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