First-of-its-kind program grows skills of Truck Care team Love’s Truck Care Academy recently launched in Amarillo, Texas, where it graduated its first class of level five diesel technicians. The five-week, in-residency training program grows the skill set of newly hired Love’s Truck Care and Speedco diesel technicians so they can provide industry-leading service to customers. […]
24/7 sites will help keep professional drivers on the road Love’s Travel Stops is now serving customers at seven new Speedco locations that are open 24/7. The locations offer tire, lube and light mechanical services, as well as DOT inspections, for professional drivers and fleets at affordable prices. Commercial drivers can stop at over 420 […]
Wrenches offers a broad range of service lifts and parking systems, hand and power tools, tool storage, vehicle diagnostics equipment A leading automotive tool and equipment distributor wanted to make it easier for shop owners, professional technicians, and do-it-yourselfers to get the vehicle service equipment and tools they need quickly. The result is Wrenchers, a […]
Benchmarking Report from TMC and Decisiv Details Higher Parts and Labor Expenses The American Trucking Associations’ Technology & Maintenance Council and Decisiv Inc., reported that maintenance costs rose 3.7% in the fourth quarter, and are up more than 10% from the previous year. “The North American economy continues to impact parts and labor costs for […]
Tyrata provides tire sensor and data management company that monitors, tracks, and predicts tire tread wear through drive-over sensing Bridgestone Americas has made a minority investment in tire sensor and data management company Tyrata, Inc.. Using an automated and cost-effective drive-over solution that measures tire tread, Tyrata collects tire wear data and provides actionable, cloud-based analytics. This […]
Redesigned for Volvo and Western Star, new models expand three-layer technology market coverage to all Class 8 trucks DAVCO unveiled the Fuel Pro 385/387/388 models, its latest all-in-one fuel filter, water separator, and fuel preheaters for heavy-duty diesel designed to fit Western Star, Volvo, Navistar and Mack Class 8 trucks. With the newest versions of the Fuel […]
