Category: Wheels & Tires

Michelin Implements Price Increase Across Passenger Brands and Commercial Offers in North American Market

Michelin Implements Price Increase Across Passenger Brands and Commercial Offers in North American Market

| March 1, 2022

Price increases across its brands up to 8% on on-road (only 19.5 rim diameter and smaller) commercial tires Michelin North America is announcing price increases across its brands up to 5% on the majority of select passenger and light truck replacement tires, up to 9% on motorcycle tires, up to 8% on on-road (only 19.5 rim […]

Read More

Aperia Technologies Announces 50 Billion Miles On the Road, Accelerates Growth with Top Fleets

Aperia Technologies Announces 50 Billion Miles On the Road, Accelerates Growth with Top Fleets

| February 28, 2022

Used extensively in class 6-8 applications across North America, Halo is now specified on nearly 10 percent of all new heavy-duty trucks manufactured in North America Aperia Technologies Inc., a leading supplier of tire management technologies that improve the safety and efficiency of commercial vehicles, has reached 50 billion miles on the road with its Halo […]

Read More

Leading Commercial Vehicle Makers Select Sensata Technologies’ TPMS Solutions to Meet Worldwide Safety Regulations

Leading Commercial Vehicle Makers Select Sensata Technologies’ TPMS Solutions to Meet Worldwide Safety Regulations

| February 10, 2022

Developed for commercial vehicles, Sensata’s TPMS provides tire pressure and temperature monitoring that helps to reduce roadside tire events, automate tire checks, improve tire life and increase vehicle fuel economy Sensata Technologies announced its Tire Pressure Monitoring Systems (TPMS) have been selected by multiple commercial tractor and trailer manufacturers to meet new and emerging vehicle standards and regulations […]

Read More

Cox Automotive Mobility and Dickinson Fleet Services Acquires MobiCare

Cox Automotive Mobility and Dickinson Fleet Services Acquires MobiCare

| February 8, 2022

Acquisition expands company’s preventative scheduled maintenance and 24/7 emergency mobile service footprint in Jacksonville and Central and North Florida  Cox Automotive Mobility and Dickinson Fleet Services today announced the acquisition of MobiCare, the Jacksonville-based full-service, 24/7 commercial fleet and truck maintenance provider. The acquisition serves to expand and strengthen the geographic reach of Cox Automotive Mobility […]

Read More

UVeye’s Vehicle Inspection Systems Keep Fleets Safe and On The Road

UVeye’s Vehicle Inspection Systems Keep Fleets Safe and On The Road

| February 3, 2022

Automated camera-based vehicle inspections are faster and more accurate than traditional service lane checks used by most fleet operators Automated vehicle-inspection-system pioneer UVeye is providing fleet operators in the U.S. with a fast, accurate way to detect costly vehicle problems that often are missed by drivers and service technicians. High-speed inspection systems can reduce repair […]

Read More

Nacarato Truck Centers Becomes First Volvo Trucks Certified Electric Vehicle Dealer in Virginia

Nacarato Truck Centers Becomes First Volvo Trucks Certified Electric Vehicle Dealer in Virginia

| February 1, 2022

Each Volvo Trucks Certified EV Dealers maintain a stock of key parts and components for the VNR Electric model to minimize service times and quickly get customers back on the road Volvo Trucks North America has expanded its network of Certified Electric Vehicle (EV) Dealers into Virginia, announcing that Nacarato Truck Centers’ Roanoke dealership has […]

Read More