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The industry has put a lot of focus on retaining technicians and their needs, but repair shops should not overlook customer retention. And that starts in the lobby.
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Media Galleries

Shell Rotella
Ziglar's viper red rig also secured second place in the Best Lights category.
Kenny Ziglar II might have to change the name of his working show truck after its second straight win at Shell Rotella's SuperRigs—because it's not Scrapin' By; it's dominating...
July 2, 2026
Kenworth
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From vintage rigs to the debut of a special Freedom 250 paint scheme, here are some highlights from the fifth annual Kenworth Truck Parade in Chillicothe, Ohio.
July 1, 2026

Videos

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April 1, 2026

Equipment

Ford
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The Fathom is expected to enter production in 2027 with a starting MSRP of $28,350.
Aug. 6, 2026
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FTR reported preliminary North American Class 8 net orders of 22,000 units in July, down 31% from June but up 75% year over year.
Aug. 5, 2026
Mavis Tire
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The acquisition expands its network to more than 4,400 service centers across the U.S. and Canada while strengthening its presence in the western U.S.
July 31, 2026
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As EVs become more prevalent, roadside services are evolving to prioritize transportation over traditional repairs.
July 31, 2026

In the Bay

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Snap-on tools and gift cards worth more than $11,000 will be awarded to four automotive, diesel, and collision training programs.
Aug. 6, 2026
MOTOR
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The partnership gives shops access to MOTOR’s database of more than 45 million one-to-one OEM and aftermarket parts cross references.
Aug. 5, 2026
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Mixing the old and new in repair data has the potential to supercharge maintenance operations.
Aug. 4, 2026
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The Fleet Lead
Mitchell 1's Kristy Coffman discusses two decades of TruckSeries, the growing role of AI in truck repair, and more.
Aug. 4, 2026

Diagnostic & Repair

ZF Group
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Driver complaints, fault codes, and sensor data, can help technicians identify automated transmission clutch problems before they lead to a breakdown.
July 23, 2026
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Mobile maintenance is growing, but the best fleet service strategy is about knowing which work belongs in the field, which belongs in the bay, and when the two should work together...
July 22, 2026
Bendix
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Here’s what Bendix recommends to keep advanced driver assistance systems working like they should to improve fleet safety.
July 21, 2026
Mesilla Valley Transportation Solutions
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A successful tire evaluation depends on more than miles traveled. Here's how fleets should track test tires, document wear, and calculate the true cost per mile.
July 17, 2026

Safety & Technology

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Moving disabled vehicles to safer locations before service begins is critical.
July 20, 2026
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The Netradyne Intelligence platform expands on the company's driver safety technology by embedding AI into the workflows.
June 16, 2026
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Congress is advancing updated R2R and ADAS rules, but the fight over vehicle repair data access is still very much alive.
June 4, 2026
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Texas, Florida, California, Georgia, and North Carolina lead in total truck crash fatalities across U.S. freight corridors, according to FMCSA and NHTSA data.
May 27, 2026

Employees & Training

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Climate control, shade, and organized workspaces can improve productivity, support retention, and make fleets more competitive when hiring.
July 31, 2026
Transport Services
To ensure better employee retention and satisfaction, Transport Services, a Translead dealer and trailer repair shop near Cleveland, Ohio, has invested in dedicated areas for technicians and other workers to eat lunch, take a quick break, and attend all-hands meetings.
Spending on organization, break rooms, and other shop amenities can seem gratuitous when budgets are tight. But can you put a price on a tighter-knit, more productive team that...
July 30, 2026
Motor Age Training
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TST instructors G. Jerry Truglia and Pierre Respaut will cover brake inspection, component replacement, fluid flushing, and TSB research during the free Aug. 29 webinar.
July 30, 2026
NationaLease
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As fleets contend with technician turnover, a manager's leadership qualities may matter more than technical skills.
July 29, 2026