Category: Fleet Maintenance

The MICHELIN Uptis tyre is currently the only airless tyre in the world to travel on open roads, under real conditions

The MICHELIN Uptis tyre is currently the only airless tyre in the world to travel on open roads, under real conditions

| July 6, 2023

Particularly suited to last mile delivery, the MICHELIN Uptis airless technology removes any risk By 2024, nearly 40 La Poste vans fitted with the MICHELIN Uptis airless tyre will deliver letters and parcels in the Lesquin, Valenciennes and Douai sectors, in the Hauts-de-France region (North of France). Three initial vehicles will be placed in service […]

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Navistar Parts Distribution Centers Named Number One in Heavy Equipment Sector

Navistar Parts Distribution Centers Named Number One in Heavy Equipment Sector

| July 6, 2023

Navistar ranked number one on the list of Top Heavy Equipment Supply Chain for the first time in company history Navistar’s parts distribution center (PDC) network was named the Top Heavy Equipment Supply Chain by industry solutions advisor Ducker Carlisle during a recent Carlisle North American Parts Benchmark (NAPB) Conference. Two Navistar PDCs also received […]

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Michigan receives $8.5MM from feds to build a “truck stop of the future” with Daimler, DTE

Michigan receives $8.5MM from feds to build a “truck stop of the future” with Daimler, DTE

| June 30, 2023

Federally funded site will serve as a Mobility Charging Hub for commercial EV charging and value-add services at truck stops  The State of Michigan announced a new, real-world prototype program known as the Mobility Charging Hub, which will help to enable companies to transition their fleets to electric commercial vehicles (EVs) and future-proof their businesses […]

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Bridgestone and Pilot Company Surpass Expansion Goals for Fleet Tire Monitoring and Service Network One Year After Launch

Bridgestone and Pilot Company Surpass Expansion Goals for Fleet Tire Monitoring and Service Network One Year After Launch

| June 30, 2023

Bridgestone Fleet Care’s tire monitoring technology is now available at more than 300 Pilot and Flying J locations across North America, surpassing their initial goal of 200 installations Bridgestone Americas (Bridgestone) and Pilot Company (Pilot) have created a service network for commercial fleets to use Bridgestone’s advanced tire monitoring technology at more than 300 Pilot and Flying J travel centers, exceeding initial […]

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Carrier Transicold Expands Line of Solar Charging Systems, Boosts Power Delivery

Carrier Transicold Expands Line of Solar Charging Systems, Boosts Power Delivery

| June 29, 2023

Refrigerated haulers use solar panels to help offset refrigeration system battery draws from ancillary devices, such as fuel-level sensors, interior trailer lighting and telematics systems during dwell periods Carrier Transicold has enhanced its platform of solar charging systems for transport refrigeration unit (TRU) batteries with a wider array of choices and greater power delivery for […]

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GOODYEAR ADDS HARD WORKING REGIONAL HAUL TRAILER TIRE TO COOPER® WORK SERIES™ LINE

GOODYEAR ADDS HARD WORKING REGIONAL HAUL TRAILER TIRE TO COOPER® WORK SERIES™ LINE

| June 29, 2023

The Cooper® WORK Series™ RHT 2 delivers more fuel efficiency and durability in high scrub applications and tough driving environments The Goodyear Tire & Rubber Company introduced a new addition to the Cooper® WORK Series™ line, the WORK Series Regional Haul Trailer (RHT) 2. Available now, the new hard-working trailer tire is SmartWay® verified and designed […]

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