Goodyear, ConMet to Combine Tire and Wheel Hub Analytics
Goodyear and ConMet are teaming up to create combined tire and wheel-hub digital solutions to connect commercial truck fleets to the health of their tires and wheel ends.
Goodyear and ConMet are teaming up to create combined tire and wheel-hub digital solutions to connect commercial truck fleets to the health of their tires and wheel ends.
Marathon's DiscStar air disc brake rotors feature an optimized venting design and maximized heat sink to further enhance thermal resistance properties.
Electrification was a key topic of discussion between Friedrich Baumann, president, sales marketing and aftersales at Navistar, and Al Dragone, CEO of FleetPride, during the recent Heavy Duty Aftermarket Dialogue.
As devastating as the Covid-19 pandemic has been, there have been beneficial changes made to fleet maintenance and parts procurement practices that will last long after the pandemic has ended.
A pilot program will integrate Hankook’s SmartFlex tires with Revvo’s tire technology and advanced data analytics to provide critical tire-specific data for 30% of Junk King’s vehicles located in California.
ZF announced the availability of new aftermarket solutions for commercial vehicles during the Heavy Duty Aftermarket Week virtual conference, including collision mitigation retrofit kits, Cummins reman air compressors, and automatic slack adjusters.
More than 4,000 Freightliner Cascadias are being recalled because of the potential for steer tire blow-outs in conjunction with a specific air dam.
Diesel particulate filter maintenance takes more than waiting for the yellow light to come on and performing a forced regeneration.
Paccar is recalling approximately 1,021 model-year 2015-2021 Peterbilt Model 320 and Model 520 vehicles. The steering column support structure may crack or break in certain right-hand, stand-up-drive models.
For vehicles being put back into service after a prolonged period — particularly in wintertime — fleets should follow these best practices when replacing diesel exhaust fluid (DEF) and engine oil to avoid mechanical issues and keep vehicles running smoothly.
Southern Tire Mart has allied with Pilot Flying J to provide tire and maintenance service nationwide.
A new tire data management system from Tyrata delivers automated tire tread depth monitoring within hours of deployment, according to the company.
Cummins is discontinuing sale of its ReCon remanufactured diesel particulate filters, HDT has learned.
Cox Automotive has acquired fleet mobile maintenance provider Dickinson Fleet Services to bolster the capabilities and geographic reach of its nationwide Pivet fleet services marketplace, and focus on powering a fleet future that is dependent on mobile maintenance and repair services.
Looking ahead to the future, the trend toward lower viscosity engine oils is set to continue.
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