Don’t Count Out the Internal Combustion Truck Engine
In an era driven by sustainability and technological innovation, the allure of electric and alternative-fuel vehicles is hard to ignore. However, amidst the rise of greener options, it’s important not to underestimate the potential and evolution of the internal combustion truck engine. While electric and hybrid technologies are gaining traction, the internal combustion engine (ICE) […]
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Unscheduled Maintenance Costs Increase 3% in CY-2021
As we head toward 2022, the COVID-19 pandemic continues to have ripple effects in the trucking industry. One of the effects is an increase in the cost of scheduled and surprise repairs. Check out some of the details behind the rise in repair and maintenance costs. Planned and Surprise Repairs Across the board, there’s been […]
How to Get Truck Specs Right
There was one overarching theme at the “Truck Specs 2022” panel held during the Technology & Maintenance Council’s fall meeting: choosing the correct specifications depends on the application, but the options are constantly changing due to evolving technology. For example, downspeeding, the use of axle ratios that allow lower R.P.M. at high speeds, is excellent […]
Setting Truck Maintenance Labor Cost Expectations
Maintenance labor costs are simply a fact of life for anyone who owns and operates a truck or manages a fleet. Maintaining a truck is one of the most vital factors in determining a vehicle’s lifespan, and it can also be a safety issue when on the road. There are plenty of ways to set […]
Should You Extend Your Oil Drain Interval? 4 Key Factors to Consider
There’s no doubt that oil is the driving force of your truck’s engine, and regular oil changes are essential to extending the service life of all motor vehicles. However, knowing when to change your oil can make a big difference in a truck’s performance and the costs associated with oil. Each truck has an oil […]
Advantages of using a hooklift truck as your work truck
When it comes to choosing trucks to add to your fleet’s capabilities, there’s no shortage of options. The key to efficiency, however, is choosing the right truck to match the job, and this is where the versatility of the hooklift truck really shines. If you haven’t considered using a hooklift truck as your work truck, […]
Purposes and Understanding Work Truck Suspensions
A work truck suspension needs to do three things: support the load, keep the truck stable, and soften the ride to protect the cargo, truck and driver. Of course, not all loads or routes are equal. That’s why it’s important to get the right type of suspension to meet the performance, cost and maintenance requirements […]
4 Ways to Prevent Truck Wheel-Offs
Truck Wheel-Offs Can be Prevented Wheel separation while driving, also known as a wheel-off, can be a serious safety hazard for trucking professionals. These events happen for a number of reasons, including damaged wheel fastener components, over- or under-tightened wheel bearings and malfunctioning suspension components, but the one common thread shared across almost all wheel-offs […]
