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Newsby News/Media ReleaseSeptember 26, 2023

WIT Index Reports Increase in Female Technicians

According to new data from the 2023 WIT Index from the Women In Trucking Association, the percentage of female equipment technicians in corporations with for-hire or private fleets in the commercial freight transportation industry has shown a substantial increase.

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Newsby News/Media ReleaseSeptember 22, 2023

Heavy Duty Parts and Labor Costs Dropped in Q2

A benchmarking report from TMC and Decisiv reveals good news for fleets as heavy-duty parts and labor costs dropped in the second quarter of 2023.

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Newsby News/Media ReleaseSeptember 18, 2023

Amsoil Adds 10W-30 Synthetic-Blend Diesel Oil

Amsoil has added a 10W-30 diesel engine oil, designed for those seeking an upgrade over conventional and other synthetic-blend oils in heavy-duty equipment and vehicles.

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Articlesby StaffSeptember 15, 2023

How Wilson Logistics Slashed Comebacks With Communications Tech

A new means of communicating has empowered drivers, technicians and fleet managers alike at Wilson Logistics.

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Articlesby Jim ParkSeptember 6, 2023

5 Quick Tips for Better Truck Tire Life

Tires themselves don’t require much in the way of hands-on maintenance, but other factors can contribute to irregular and premature wear. Trucking fleets that stay ahead of these seemingly small issues will extend their tire life.

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Newsby News/Media ReleaseAugust 30, 2023

Lytx DVIR Adds Customizable Enhancements

Lytx launched its driver vehicle inspection reports (DVIR) solution in July 2022 to help fleets quickly and easily maintain brake systems and a compliant vehicle. It provides drivers and fleet managers with a comprehensive electronic report option for vehicles outside the ELD mandate.

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Articlesby Jim ParkAugust 29, 2023

Up your Maintenance Game, Save your Tires

Truck tires usually tell you what’s wrong with them before external forces render them useless. Catch those clues early and you might save that tire — and money.

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Newsby Wayne ParhamAugust 15, 2023

FleeTec Academy: Creating New Techs for Cox Automotive

Rather than focusing on finding and hiring technicians in a competitive environment, Cox Automotive Mobility creates its own by recruiting them, then training them at one of two FleeTec Academy locations.

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Photo Galleriesby StaffAugust 15, 2023

Cox Automotive Top Tech (Photos)

Cox Automotive Mobility hosted 30 of its best technicians to compete in Top Tech in Indianapolis, Indiana. The techs competed in three categories — heavy-duty truck, light/medium-duty truck, and trailer.

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Newsby Wayne ParhamAugust 14, 2023

Cox Automotive Technicians Test Skills at Top Tech

Some of the most talented technicians from Cox Automotive Mobility converged on Indianapolis, Indiana, to compete in the company’s annual skills challenge event, Top Tech.

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