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Articlesby Denise RondiniDecember 21, 2018

The Trucking Aftermarket 2018: A Year In Review

Even the best trucks consume parts and need maintenance from time to time. Fleet owners and managers should pay close attention to changes and developments in the parts and service arenas. Here's a look back at 2018 aftermarket issues.

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Newsby Jack RobertsDecember 18, 2018

TMC Calls for Proactive Tire Pressure Management System

TMC said in a new report that merely verifying tire pressures based on manufacturers' recommendations does not go far enough in meeting fleet safety and performance requirements.

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Articlesby Deborah LockridgeDecember 14, 2018

Augmented Reality Could Help Technicians Learn, Diagnose, Repair

A pilot program is allowing trucking fleets and other transportation-related organizations to evaluate augmented reality technology as part of their maintenance operations.

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Articlesby Deborah LockridgeDecember 12, 2018

Why Your Electrical Maintenance Program is More Important Than Ever

Truck electrical systems have become highly sophisticated, requiring more sophisticated maintenance and diagnostics. That's why it's critical that technicians and fleets stay up to speed.

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Newsby Jack RobertsDecember 12, 2018

Lucky Seven Comes Up a Winner for 2018 Rush Technician Rodeo Champion

Patience finally paid off for vehicle electronics expert Steven Brain, who went down to the wire for his first Grand Championship win.

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Newsby Jack RobertsDecember 12, 2018

Strong Tailwinds Promise Early 2019 Growth: Rush CEO

Rush Truck Centers CEO Rusty Rush shares his thoughts on the growth of the company's annual skills rodeo and the current state and future prospects of the heavy- and medium-duty truck industry.

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Newsby StaffDecember 5, 2018

Mitchell 1 Adds Text-Messaging to Manager SE Truck Edition

Mitchell 1’s Manager SE Truck Edition shop management system has been enhanced with new text-messaging capabilities through its MessageCenter feature.

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Newsby Deborah LockridgeNovember 27, 2018

Penske Teams up with TechForce Foundation to Increase Diesel Technician Pool

Penske Truck Leasing is joining the TechForce Foundation’s efforts to recruit the next generation of truck fleet maintenance technicians as part of the foundation’s FutureTech Success campaign.

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Newsby StaffNovember 12, 2018

McNeilus Announces Mixer Truck Maintenance Program

McNeilus Truck and Manufacturing created a program to train service technicians in the maintenance of concrete mixer trucks.

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Newsby Jim BeachNovember 8, 2018

Love’s Marks One-Year Anniversary of Speedco Acquisition

"The Speedco team has taught the Love’s team a lot about speed of service." We talked to Love's about what's next as it expands the Speedco tire and lube service network it bought a year ago.

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