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Here’s another great case study by Bob in Massachusetts, this time recounting the diagnosis and repair of a no-start 2016 Chevrolet Express 2500 Work Van. In this case, ...
Oct. 19, 2026
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Powering the long haul
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Long-haul trucking faces the challenge of improving the efficiency of sleeper cab hotel loads for driver comfort, safety, and increased sustainability.
Oct. 15, 2026
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The next generation of heavy-duty engine oils is on the horizon, with API CL-4 and API-FB-4 set to bring new performance requirements and considerations for fleets in 2027. Join...
Oct. 29, 2026
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Commercial fleets depend on telematics, remote diagnostics, electronic logging devices (ELDs), and digital freight systems to do their jobs more efficiently. And in some slimy...
Sept. 24, 2026

Media Galleries

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Wheel-end components and tools play a key role in keeping vehicles safe on the road. Here’s a look at the latest.
Oct. 2, 2026
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Fifth wheels and connection components play a key role in keeping tractors and trailers connected. Here's a look at the latest.
Sept. 30, 2026

Videos

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Mohawk Lifts president Steve Perlstein on the math to run before you spec a two-post lift.
Oct. 20, 2026
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In this webinar, we discuss how Secured Gateway Modules work on vehicles, as well as some common pitfalls when connecting to these vehicles, Including Security Link error code...
Oct. 15, 2026

Equipment

New NHTSA recalls target commercial vehicles with potential fire risks, fuel leaks, visibility problems, and electronic stability control failures.
Oct. 20, 2026
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The Alabama Trucking Association leader will take over December 1, following Spear's abrupt August departure.
Oct. 16, 2026
From connected battery sensors to dedicated starting systems, new technologies are helping fleets monitor battery health and address problems before they cause downtime.
Oct. 15, 2026
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Work trucks face unique electrical demands that can drain batteries faster than charging systems can replenish them. Here's how to avoid issues.
Oct. 14, 2026

In the Bay

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Reduces A/C service downtime
Oct. 16, 2026
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Industry experts discuss how digital color tools and color metric data can help heavy-duty truck collision repair shops improve match accuracy, streamline workflows, and increase...
Oct. 15, 2026
The DST30PX accommodates tires up to 43" in diameter with a reinforced chassis, upgraded sensors, and a six-second balancing cycle.
Oct. 14, 2026
The relationship gives customers of both companies a path to complementary services for fueling, maintenance, repair, and fleet support.
Oct. 8, 2026

Diagnostic & Repair

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All-makes, all-systems diagnostic solution used by 25,000+ shops
Oct. 7, 2026
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McDougal, a 30-yeard-old fire truck tech in Fayetteville, Arkansas, has found meaning working on a diverse municipal fleet.
Oct. 7, 2026
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Some engine issues span an entire generation. Building the parts room and PM plans around engine generation rather than model year can help mitigate unplanned downtime and costly...
Oct. 7, 2026
Austin Lester roams the Gulf Coast helping both Coltrain Onsite Fleet Care customers and coworkers in the pursuit of maximum uptime.
Oct. 6, 2026

Safety & Technology

The collaboration links vehicle inspections, repair costs, fuel use, and utilization with employee driving performance and safety data.
Oct. 14, 2026
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The new 360 Hub Kit supports up to eight HD auxiliary cameras, giving fleets additional views around the sides, rear, cargo area, and blind zones.
Sept. 25, 2026
Heated blade and frame elements reach 230 degrees F
Sept. 14, 2026
Kenworth’s vocational engineering philosophy carries into its highway trucks, electric vehicles, and next-generation safety systems.
Aug. 31, 2026

Employees & Training

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The October 22 webinar will cover how shops can connect with technical education programs and students seeking industry experience.
Oct. 12, 2026
TechForce Foundation
TechForce Foundation
Twelve student and working technicians are competing for two Grand Prizes, with public voting open through October 12.
Oct. 6, 2026
Meet the 33-year-old diesel tech for McKee Transportation's Gentry, Arkansas shop who exemplifies everything a fleet wants in a lead tech
Oct. 5, 2026
The webinar will cover spark plug advances, smart ignition coils, and waveform analysis for diagnosing modern ignition systems.
Oct. 5, 2026