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Maintenanceby John G. SmithFebruary 26, 2020

Understanding Disc-Brake Maintenance

One of the most important factors to consider about air disc brakes is that they require ongoing maintenance, like any other brake.

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Maintenanceby StaffFebruary 26, 2020

Navistar International Expands Parts Business

Navistar International’s parts business announced a product expansion and solutions to further improve parts availability at the TMC Annual Meeting in Atlanta.

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Maintenanceby StaffFebruary 26, 2020

Navistar Simplifies Fleet Management with New Programs

During February's Technology & Maintenance Council Annual Meeting in Atlanta, Navistar International announced new service and connectivity initiatives meant to simplify vehicle maintenance, improve uptime, and reduce total cost of ownership.

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Fleet Managementby StaffFebruary 26, 2020

Trailer-Share App Provider Entering U.S. Market

A Canada-based company called vHub that provides an app it developed to help fleets share and reposition trailers is entering the U.S. market. The vHub app will go live in the U.S. on Feb. 26.

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Maintenanceby StaffFebruary 26, 2020

Nexiq Updates Warranty-Repair Platform

Nexiq introduced its updated eTechnician 2.0 platform at February’s annual meeting of the Technology & Maintenance Council in Atlanta. The platform boasts new features aimed at fleets that conduct, or plan to conduct, OEM warranty repairs.

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Equipmentby StaffFebruary 25, 2020

Cooper Debuts Two New 19.5-Tires for Class 4-6 Trucks

Cooper Tire has added two offerings to its Work Series lineup, with 19.5-inch sizes for Class 4-6 trucks and vans.

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Equipmentby StaffFebruary 25, 2020

Cooper Rolls Out All-Weather Drive Tire for Regional Fleets

Cooper Tire’s Work Series now includes a new regional all-weather drive tire, offered in sizes 295/75R22.5 LR G, 11R22.5 LR H, and 11R24.5 LR H sizes.

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Maintenanceby Deborah LockridgeFebruary 25, 2020

6 Ways Truck Fleets Can Reduce Downtime

Uptime’s a never-ending challenge for fleets, but there are tactics maintenance managers can use to reduce unscheduled downtime, according to a panel discussion at the American Trucking Associations’ Technology & Maintenance Council Annual Meeting in Atlanta on Feb. 25.

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Equipmentby John G. SmithFebruary 25, 2020

Utility Trailer’s View of Market Forces, from the Coronavirus to Trade to Technology

Utility Trailer Manufacturing is emerging from a record-breaking year, building 51,911 trailers in 2019. The question now is what the trailer market is expected to do in 2020

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Equipmentby StaffFebruary 25, 2020

Mack Adds Active Steering Option; Anthem Daycabs Gain SmartWay Badge

The advanced active steering system adds an electric motor to the existing hydraulic steering system, reducing driver effort by up to 85%, according to Mack.

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