June 2024

More content from June 2024

Photo courtesy of Bill Hall
Bill Hall, received the first California-based Nikola Tre FCEV (Fuel Cell Electric Vehicle) last December. There have been some growing pains, but with support from the OEM and plenty of patience and planning, he's showing hydrogen can power drayage operations.
After running the first production model Nikola Tre FCEV in California for several months, Bill Hall of Coyote Container shares the ups and downs of using the hydrogen truck in...
June 19, 2024
John Hitch | Fleet Maintenance
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Pitt Ohio has gleaned much about where and how EVs can succeed in the LTL space, though it’s come at a cost.
June 18, 2024
PepsiCo
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Several Classes 1-8 zero-emission vehicles have racked up real miles in fleets. But what are the end users saying so far? In Part 1, we delve into Pepsi's experience with the ...
June 17, 2024
167667373 | Robert Carner | Dreamstime
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A new class of heavy-duty engine oils has oil marketers searching for the optimal balance of low viscosity, fuel economy, aftertreatment preservation, and overall wear protection...
June 14, 2024
Photo 315866240 © Iurii Pozdnikov | Dreamstime.com
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Accidents are bound to happen in the shop, but employing the right safety equipment can mitigate their frequency and severity.
June 12, 2024
481615361 | Vaara, 886519714 | seamartini | Getty Images
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How digging into historical data and repeat repairs puts shops ahead of future issues.
June 10, 2024
Photo courtesy of Matt Case
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A year ago, Manatee County in Florida began trialing the electric Ford F-150 Lightning pickup trucks. Fleet division manager Matt Case discusses how they have fared.
June 3, 2024
American Powertrain
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Built for Ford small block engines
May 17, 2024
Nexar
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Offers LTE connectivity, GPS positioning, and motion sensors
May 17, 2024
Daimler Truck North America
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Available on Freightliner Plus-series trucks
May 16, 2024
Rislone
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Protects SCR and DEF systems from deposits
May 16, 2024
Dorman Products
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Matches fit and function of original assembly
May 16, 2024
Eaton
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Designed for commercial, off-highway vehicles
May 16, 2024
OTC Tools
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Provides enhanced versatility with low-profile stance and extended height
May 16, 2024
Streamlight
BearTrap 360 work light
Features 360-degree horizontally rotating and 270-degree vertically pivoting body
May 16, 2024
TOPDON
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Features 8" LCD color display
May 10, 2024
Mayhew Tools
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Black oxide finish prevents corrosion
May 10, 2024
Schumacher Electric
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Thermo King
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Offers climate control without a physical curtain
May 10, 2024
BendPak
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Offers upgraded battery for long-lasting performance
May 4, 2024
Image by Autel
Autel MaxiCheck MX900
An all-systems scan tool and service tablet
May 3, 2024
Sellars
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Low-linting and latex-free
April 29, 2024
The Coats Company
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Lifts to tabletop height of 29"
April 29, 2024
Grote Industries
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A carry-anywhere handheld work light
April 8, 2024
East Manufacturing
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Increases flatbed strength
March 29, 2024
Continental
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Check tire health from your phone
March 5, 2024