News, information and case studies of this major fleet expenditure category. Learn techniques fleets use to improve maintenance and increase uptime as well as the latest technological advancements helping predict parts failures even before they happen.
Detecting problems on trucks well before they occur can be especially important for fleets, since even after knowing there's a problem, some may take weeks or longer to plan and perform the service to get it fixed.
The American Petroleum Institute (API) recently issued a bulletin stressing the importance of only using certified diesel exhaust fluid (DEF) for the diesel-powered vehicles that require the fluid...
First there were trucks, then trucks got computers—followed by lots more computers, sensors, and processors of various kinds. The potential to measure, connect, improve, and protect fleet operations exploded. But achieving real gains from all the...
A forced regen occurs when soot builds up inside the diesel particulate filter (DPF) to the point that the vehicle is no longer operable. If you haven’t experienced this issue yet, consider yourself lucky.
Diesel engines can be temperamental in the winter. Fleet owners get an unwelcome reminder of this every year. But your operation doesn’t have to hinge on the mercy of weather. Here’s what you need to know to put cold weather diesel problems on ice.
LAS VEGAS. MAT Holdings Inc., the parent of heavy-duty truck brands including Gabriel HD shocks, Reyco XD brakes, and Mincer brake drums, is rebranding its commercial vehicle product division as MAT-CV...
LAS VEGAS. The current generation of heavy-duty trucks offer better fuel economy and increased safety, compared with earlier models, but a panel of fleet executives said they require more training for technicians and drivers than ever before...
Companies making investments in inventory systems to maximize accuracy, employing set delivery routes that run multiple times a day, including late at night.
