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07/17/2022

Maintenance strategies for commercial vehicle lighting

Industry experts illuminate which lighting specifications and maintenance practices will keep costs low and eliminate fines and violations. It’s long been established that lighting issues on commercial vehicles such as…

07/17/2022

Volvo Trucks announces hydrogen fuel-cell plans

The company has begun testing FCEVs, will launch customer pilots in a few years, and plans for commercialization for the latter part of this decade. A truck that only emits…

07/17/2022

Diligence can go a long way in preventing cargo theft

While many celebrate the nation’s independence this weekend, cargo thieves plan their next moves as demand for desirable goods skyrockets. Cargo theft incident reports are up 25% year-over-year and up…

07/17/2022

Determining when to adopt new technology

All emerging technologies have costs, but some are more apparent than others. Fleets must designate in-house experts to examine when is the best time to upgrade. If a recent study…

07/17/2022

Why some fleets opt to outsource maintenance

Fleet needs, service provider capabilities, and data are driving maintenance decisions. Here’s how some fleets are finding the right balance. Fleet executives have a lot of big maintenance decisions to…

07/17/2022

Creating a culture of electrification

If trucking is to electrify, it must look beyond hardware. The industry must engage with stakeholders, utility companies, and trucking personnel to normalize conversation and education about electrification. I wish…

07/17/2022

Opinion: Why not hair testing?

The industry is ethically bound to improve safety wherever it can to reduce truck-crash injuries and fatalities. TCA’s Heller points out that including hair testing in the federal Drug and…

07/17/2022

Wheel-end monitors: From system to data to prevention

Sensors that monitor the whole wheel area—not just the hub, not just the tire—work by distinguishing the vibrations from bad wheel bearings vs. badly mounted rubber vs. some other issue…

07/17/2022

Walmart to buy 4,500 electric vehicles for last-mile delivery

The retail giant will be the first to receive Canoo’s Lifestyle Delivery Vehicle, which is expected to begin hauling Walmart goods in 2023. Walmart has signed a definitive agreement withCanoo…

07/17/2022

Eliminating distractions for new drivers

Every new commercial driver must pass basic standards for safety as they move into an unfamiliar environment, but making new employees familiar with equipment and policy will ensure they are…

Walmart to buy 4,500 electric vehicles for last-mile delivery

Maintenance strategies for commercial vehicle lighting

Volvo Trucks announces hydrogen fuel-cell plans

Diligence can go a long way in preventing cargo theft

Determining when to adopt new technology

Why some fleets opt to outsource maintenance

Creating a culture of electrification

Opinion: Why not hair testing?

Wheel-end monitors: From system to data to prevention

Walmart to buy 4,500 electric vehicles for last-mile delivery

Eliminating distractions for new drivers

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