Category: Breaks, Suspensions & Chassis

New Love’s Truck Care, Speedco technology improving fleets’ bottom line

New Love’s Truck Care, Speedco technology improving fleets’ bottom line

| September 15, 2021

Shop Connect VIEW reducing costs, improving uptime and streamlining operations Fleets conducting business at Love’s Truck Care and Speedco locations are seeing bottom-line improvements through a new system integrating data between the shops and fleets. The Shop Connect VIEW platform is a cloud-based system allowing fleets to better manage maintenance needs on the web or […]

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Costs for Fleet Maintenance and Repair Rise in First Half of 2021

Costs for Fleet Maintenance and Repair Rise in First Half of 2021

| September 14, 2021

Benchmarking Report from TMC and Decisiv Found Higher Parts and Labor Expenses American Trucking Associations’ Technology & Maintenance Council and Decisiv Inc., reported during TMC’s Fall Meeting & Transportation Technology Exhibition that costs for parts and labor for repairs rose over the first six months of the year. According to the Decisiv/TMC North American Service […]

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Cummins Inc. Enters Licensing Agreement with DAS Companies, Inc. to Sell Cummins-Branded Products

Cummins Inc. Enters Licensing Agreement with DAS Companies, Inc. to Sell Cummins-Branded Products

| August 3, 2021

Includes Hundreds of DAS’s Travel-Related Products and Electronics Cummins Inc. and DAS Companies, Inc. have entered into a licensing agreement to sell Cummins branded DAS products in retail marketplaces throughout the United States and Canada.  The companies are combining the Cummins promise of innovation and dependability and DAS’ extensive portfolio of more than 12,000 products serving […]

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REE Automotive Will Open its U.S. Headquarters and First Integration Center in Austin, Texas, as it Prepares for Production in 2023

REE Automotive Will Open its U.S. Headquarters and First Integration Center in Austin, Texas, as it Prepares for Production in 2023

| July 26, 2021

REE U.S. HQ to capitalize on growing market demand for EVs in North America REE Automotive Ltd. e-Mobility will open its U.S. headquarters in Austin, Texas to address the growing U.S. market demand for mission-specific EVs from delivery and logistics companies, Mobility-as-a-Service and new technology players. In addition, Austin will be the location of REE’s […]

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NHTSA Launches Interactive, Searchable Recall Dashboard

NHTSA Launches Interactive, Searchable Recall Dashboard

| July 2, 2021

Website makes over 50 years of recall data easily available to the public The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) today unveiled a new cloud-based recall dashboard to make searching for auto safety recall data easy and efficient. The dashboard offers user-friendly and transparent ways to sort, filter, visualize and export recall data. “This new […]

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LTL Carrier, Estes Express Lines, Selects Spireon’s FleetLocate Trailer Management Solution

LTL Carrier, Estes Express Lines, Selects Spireon’s FleetLocate Trailer Management Solution

| June 18, 2021

Nation’s Largest Privately Owned Freight Carrier to Deploy Spireon Telematics on 40,000 Assets to Improve Driver Experience and Continous Process Improvement  Spireon, the Vehicle Intelligence Company, and Estes Express Lines, the largest privately owned freight shipping company in North America said they are partnering to deploy Spireon’s best-in-class FleetLocate trailer management solution across Estes’ fleet of nearly 40,000 trailers, containers, and […]

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