Category: Wheels & Tires

J.B. Hunt, Bridgestone and Kodiak Surpass 50,000 Autonomous Long-Haul Trucking Miles In Delivery Collaboration

J.B. Hunt, Bridgestone and Kodiak Surpass 50,000 Autonomous Long-Haul Trucking Miles In Delivery Collaboration

| August 7, 2024

Solution utilizes Kodiak hub-to-hub autonomous delivery model with J.B. Hunt 360box network, Bridgestone tires to maximize efficiency J.B. Hunt Transport Services, Inc. Bridgestone Americas and Kodiak Robotics, Inc., a leading autonomous trucking company, celebrated a successful ongoing weekly delivery collaboration that has surpassed 50,000 autonomous long-haul trucking miles, incorporating Kodiak autonomous trucks to ship Bridgestone passenger car tires […]

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Ryder Announces Champion of Annual “Top Tech” Skills Competition

Ryder Announces Champion of Annual “Top Tech” Skills Competition

| August 5, 2024

Warren Smith awarded $50,000 grand prize in best-of-the-best competition of truck maintenance mastery Ryder System, Inc. has crowned Warren Smith of Ontario, Canada as the 2024 Ryder Top Technician and awarded him with a $50,000 cash prize. The annual Ryder Top Technician (“Top Tech”) Skills Competition, now in its 23rd year, is designed to identify, showcase, and […]

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GOODYEAR INTRODUCES A SUBSCRIPTION-BASED, TIRES-AS-A-SERVICE OFFERING DESIGNED TO REDUCE TOTAL COST OF OWNERSHIP FOR FLEETS

GOODYEAR INTRODUCES A SUBSCRIPTION-BASED, TIRES-AS-A-SERVICE OFFERING DESIGNED TO REDUCE TOTAL COST OF OWNERSHIP FOR FLEETS

| July 30, 2024

Goodyear’s new offering has enabled major fleets in the U.S. and Europe tolower costs and reduce vehicle breakdowns The Goodyear Tire & Rubber Company announced the launch of a worry-free, tires-as-a-service offering that combines the company’s premium tires, proven predictive insights and industry-leadingservice footprint in one, subscription-based solution. Building on the company’sTotal Mobility program, Goodyear […]

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Fleetio Go Fleet Maintenance App Now Available in Spanish

Fleetio Go Fleet Maintenance App Now Available in Spanish

| July 25, 2024

Spanish translation within the mobile app enhances productivity for a growing Spanish-speaking workforce Fleetio, fleet maintenance management software company, announced the launch of a Spanish language option in its mobile fleet maintenance app, Fleetio Go. By offering Spanish translation, Fleetio enables native speakers to manage fleet responsibilities more quickly and confidently, ultimately improving overall fleet […]

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Ryder to Acquire Pit Stop Fleet Service

Ryder to Acquire Pit Stop Fleet Service

| July 15, 2024

Expands Ryder’s retail mobile maintenance business, Torque by Ryder™, into 140 cities in 20 states Ryder System, Inc. entered into a definitive agreement to acquire Pit Stop Fleet Service (“Pit Stop”), enabling the expansion and further strengthening of Ryder’s Torque by Ryder™ retail mobile maintenance business offering, which will accelerate growth of this product solution. Based in Venice, […]

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Continental and Telematics Provider Samsara to Partner for Data-Driven Fleet Solutions

Continental and Telematics Provider Samsara to Partner for Data-Driven Fleet Solutions

| July 11, 2024

Continental’s in-tire sensor data and Samsara’s trailer data will give comprehensive trailer status information for highly efficient and sustainable fleet management Continental will be partnering with Samsara, a global telematics provider. The goal of this integration will be to deliver comprehensive, data-driven fleet management solutions with a focus on truck trailers. To accomplish this, both […]

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