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Consistent brake maintenance is essential for commercial vehicles that spend long hours on the road hauling heavy loads. Implementing pre- and post-trip inspections can help you prevent excess wear and address common brake issues before they become costly problems. Understanding Brake Systems Air brake systems: Your truck’s engine powers the brake compressor, which pressurizes air […]

Improper weight distribution can negatively impact commercial vehicle stability, steering, braking and acceleration. It also increases the rate of tire wear, requiring you to replace or retread them more frequently. Add unnecessary strain on mechanical components, and you could face costly repairs. Learn about preventative measures for managing load distribution. Why Proper Weight Distribution Matters […]

The United States generates about 300 million scrap tires annually. Each tire weighs about 20 pounds, so billions of pounds of non-degradable materials continue to stack up in landfills. Sustainable fleet practices are good for your commercial vehicles, but they also help protect the environment. Learn more about why it’s important to recycle commercial tires. […]

Fleet management requires coordination and the ability to pay attention to detail. Tire management technology can optimize your efforts, reduce human error and increase tire longevity. Autonomous Truck Tires These tires are designed to improve the performance and safety of self-driving vehicles. Autonomous truck tires have sensors that send data to vehicle controllers in real-time. […]

Adhering to state and federal commercial fleet regulations protects your drivers, prevents penalties and fees and enhances your company’s reputation. You’ll also be prepared for possible roadside inspections. Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration Regulations The FMCSA is an enforcement agency of the United States Department of Transportation (USDOT). They conduct commercial vehicle inspections, regulate safety […]