Truck Component Suppliers Look to Shift Production to North America
Some truck component suppliers have shifted some production away from China. Is Mexico the answer?
Some truck component suppliers have shifted some production away from China. Is Mexico the answer?
Three trucking fleet maintenance managers from North American for-hire carriers chime in on how they keep a handle on inventory and work with parts suppliers in an environment slew of component and equipment shortages.
Clarios has developed a connected battery that provides real-time updates on battery cell life and can even predict when failures will occur.
Nearly half of all North American replacement truck tires are retreads, according to Bridgestone. Check out how its Bandag retreads are made in this photo gallery.
Breakdowns create endless headaches for maintenance managers, drivers, shippers and receivers alike. Learn how to manage them with these tips from first-hand experience.
Today’s complex electrical and electronic systems on heavy-duty trucks require a surgical approach to troubleshooting, some cutting-edge tools — and a great deal of skill. Are you up to speed?
The 17th annual Rush Enterprises Tech Skills Rodeo was held in San Antonio, Texas, and tested the skills of about 200 competitors from across the country. Here's an inside look at the competition.
TechForce Foundation created a video designed to educate young people about the opportunities and benefits of a career in collision repair.
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.
Steve Hoeft has been with Bridgestone since 2017 and will assume the role of president of the company's commercial truck group, effective immediately.
Peterbilt and Kenworth's remote diagnostics subscriptions can now be managed online through the Paccar Solutions Portal.
Ryder technicians will be embedded in Aurora’s terminal in South Dallas to keep the autonomous trucks on the road.
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.
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.
The students in the university’s Heavy Equipment Technology program will benefit from hands-on experience with the donated units.
Nearly half of all North American replacement truck tires are retreads, according to Bridgestone. Check out how its Bandag retreads are made in this photo gallery.
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