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    Lucas Roberto

    Lucas Roberto is an Associate Editor for Fleet Maintenance magazine. He has written and produced multimedia content over the past few years and is a newcomer to the commercial vehicle industry. He holds a bachelor's in media production and a master's in communication from High Point University in North Carolina.

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    Brakes, Tire & Wheel

    Tractor-trailer wheel-off results in death of SCDOT surveyor

    Lucas Roberto
    Feb. 21, 2025
    Jerad Rose, 24, was struck by a tire that came off a tractor-trailer as he performed his duties alongside the highway.
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    Diagnostic & Repair

    Quick Pick: Vevor Borescope Camera

    Lucas Roberto
    Feb. 14, 2025
    Able to look under and around the engine block, behind wheel wells, and other hard-to-reach areas, this camera helps reduce your diagnostic time.
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    Shop Safety

    Four tire shop safety tips from TIA

    Lucas Roberto
    Feb. 13, 2025
    Finding quality technicians is hard, and so is keeping them around, but ensuring your shop environment is safe is one step you can take to make their job easier.
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    Shop Operations

    Love's to add parking, EV charging, and repair bays in 2025

    Lucas Roberto
    Feb. 4, 2025
    Company president Steve Wharton previewed what drivers can expect from the travel stop chain in the year ahead.
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    Shop Safety

    Quick Pick: Plymovent Aeroguard Air Monitor

    Lucas Roberto
    Jan. 27, 2025
    Get a heads up on potentially dangerous conditions before they have a chance to cause respiratory issues for your employees.
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    Brakes, Tire & Wheel

    Contemplating new tires? Discount Tire facility lets you try before you buy

    Lucas Roberto
    Jan. 23, 2025
    Discount Tire's Treadwell Research Facility puts real-world performance data in the hands of fleet managers with the goal of simplifying tire-buying.