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Newsby News/Media ReleaseSeptember 14, 2022

SAF-Holland Upgrades SAF Tire Pilot Plus

SAF-Holland replaced the mechanical regulator assembly of its Tire Pilot Plus with a new electronically controlled regulator assembly.

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Articlesby Vesna BrajkovicSeptember 2, 2022

HDT Fact Book 2022: Trucking Fleets Focus on Preventive Maintenance

Recent maintenance data suggests trucking fleets are paying more attention to preventive maintenance, which is good considering repair costs are increasing. Here's what you need to know.

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Articlesby Jim ParkSeptember 1, 2022

Why do Brake Defects Put so Many Trucks Out of Service?

The Commercial Vehicle Safety Alliance conducts two major brake inspection initiatives each year. Year over year, the brake defect out-of-service rate remains about the same. Why aren’t we making progress in bringing those numbers down?

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Videosby StaffAugust 25, 2022

Are Your Brakes Ready for CVSA's Brake Safety Week? [Video]

CVSA’s Will Schaefer and HDT’s Jim Park dig into the reasons for the fairly consistent brake out-of-service rates and how inspectors manage to uncover brake defects that seem to elude drivers and technicians.

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Newsby Jim ParkAugust 23, 2022

How to Stay Out of Trouble During Brake Safety Week

If CVSA vehicle inspectors manage to find so many brake defects during roadside inspections, why can’t technicians and drivers find them first?

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Newsby StaffAugust 18, 2022

EPA Seeks Small-Business Input on Phase 3 GHG Rules for Trucks, Buses

The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency is inviting small businesses to give it feedback on the agency's proposed Phase 3 greenhouse gas emissions rules.

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Photo Galleriesby Vesna BrajkovicAugust 5, 2022

Cox Automotive Hosts Tech Skills Competition [Photos]

Cox Automotive Mobility Fleet Services gathered its best technicians from across the country to compete in a hands-on skills competition. Champions of the event will be headed to TMC’s SuperTech.

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Newsby StaffJuly 25, 2022

ATA, TMC to Host National Tech Appreciation Week in October

The third annual National Technician Appreciation Week will run from Oct. 2-8.

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Newsby Vesna BrajkovicJuly 14, 2022

Cummins Promotes Jennifer Rumsey to President, CEO

Jennifer Rumsey will become the first woman to lead Cummins since it was founded in 1919.

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Articlesby Denise RondiniJuly 13, 2022

12 Dos and Don’ts of Buying Truck Parts Online

As fleets seek alternative sources for quality truck parts, more are turning to e-commerce. Experts offer tips on how to get the most from buying parts on the internet.

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