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One of the largest expenses trucking companies have to contend with, this category includes the latest news in keeping vehicles rolling down the highway.

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Product Spotlight: Latest in truck tires for 2024

Jenna Hume

July 8, 2024

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Truck tire shipments rebounding this year

Fleet Owner Staff

June 28, 2024

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Rohlwing: Are you ready for gator season?

Kevin Rohlwing

June 17, 2024

Summer heat coupled with underinflated truck tires makes it prime gator season. Heat, speed, and force can separate treads from tire casings. However, proper tire maintenance ...

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Freight recession light at end of the tunnel

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Industry faces challenges amidst 2027 emissions standards and freight recession

FleetOwner Staff

July 26, 2024

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Operations

E-book: Women in Transportation 2024

July 26, 2024

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Five Good Things: Saving the trees

Jenna Hume

July 26, 2024

Operations

Tire monitoring solutions for preventing costly fleet breakdowns

John Hitch

June 14, 2024

Tire issues are a leading cause of fleet breakdowns and safety concerns. New AI-powered tire monitoring solutions can identify problems before they cause costly breakdowns.

Equipment

The Michelin X Works D pre-mold retread now available in the U.S. and Canada

FleetOwner Staff

June 4, 2024

The retread features enhanced traction in both new and worn conditions, stone ejectors, and siping to minimize stone retention, improved wear mileage, and directional tread.

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Rohlwing: Single-tire policy gets risky

Kevin Rohlwing

June 3, 2024

As commercial tire dealers become aware of the regulatory requirements for tires' load-carrying capacity, the number of companies refusing to single out dual tires is rising.