May 2024

Evergrade
RGX Pro 332
Tools

RGX Pro 332

June 11, 2024
2.65 lb. lightweight design
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Employees & Training

Shop culture’s impact on hiring and retention

May 22, 2024
Too few technicians, or too many not staying long enough? A focus on tools, training, and value-rich culture can shock those labor numbers back to life.
ZF Group
Powertrain

Modern transmission troubleshooting tips

May 20, 2024
Transmission troubles are a quick ticket to unwanted downtime, but is the transmission even the issue? We had some experts discuss their tips for improving the troubleshooting...
Hickok Waekon
Tools

Oscilloscopes signal change in diagnostics

May 17, 2024
An oscilloscope can see certain things a scan tool can’t, making it a valuable addition to a fleet’s diagnostic toolbox.
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Shop Operations

Best practices to improve and expand your shop

May 15, 2024
Whether you’re building, renovating, or moving into a different facility, success comes down to proper planning, proven partners, and a concept built around both efficiency and...

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Across the board, manufacturers of Classes 3-6 commercial vans, pickups, and trucks are packing their newest models with the latest technologies.
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Shining a spotlight on overachievers

May 8, 2024
Fleet Maintenance is proud to announce that nominations are open for the 2nd annual Overachiever of the Year Awards.
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ST Radial Tire

May 3, 2024
Large steel casing increases carrying capacity
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QuickWeigh

May 3, 2024
Allows drivers to view load weight from app
Smart Eye
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AIS

May 1, 2024
Aftermarket driver support system
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Motive Beacon

May 1, 2024
Tracks small assets on the job site
E-SMART
E-SMART Dynamic Speed Management ECU
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E-SMART Dynamic Speed Management solution

May 1, 2024
Allows companies to set speed limits for vehicles on property
FleetPride
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FleetPride ecommerce site

May 1, 2024
Features faster site speed
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Matco Ratcheting Hose Clamp Pliers
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Matco Ratcheting Hose Clamp Pliers

May 1, 2024
Lock in place, freeing up hands during repairs
Emissions & Efficiency

TrailerBlade

May 1, 2024
Delivers 7.15% in fuel savings
HAAS
Safety & Technology

HAAS Alert Safety Cloud

May 1, 2024
Real-time alert and positioning system
Ledlenser
Ledlenser AF4R Work Area Light
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How Cowboy State Trucking used Zonar's EVIR to improve safety

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With safety as one of fleets' chief concerns, fleet management platforms and digitized inspections such as Zonar's EVIR can help fleets improve their safety and maintenance practices...
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Spicer Select CV joint repair kits

April 17, 2024
Designed to repair vehicle drive shafts
Shop48
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The Vapor Trapper

April 17, 2024
Reduces smell of raw gas in vehicles with vented fuel tanks
Tool Aid
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In-Line Wire Stripper, No. 19150

April 15, 2024
Built-in cutter for insulated wire
Prologics
Diagnostic & Repair

Sensor Stimulator

April 15, 2024
Simulates sensor output signals for diagnostics
Hot Shot's Secret
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Black Diamond Outlaw 10W- 30 Synthetic Engine Oil

Offers increased protection for heavy-duty vehicles
Pollak
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Trailer Connectors, Adapters, and Accessories from Pollak

April 12, 2024
Designed for towing with light-duty and medium-duty trucks and SUVs
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Snap-on
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Includes guided component tests
Cornwell Quality Tools
Marathon Brake Systems
Brakes, Tire & Wheel

DISCSTAR Air Disc Rotor

April 12, 2024
Spec'd to resist warping and cracking
OEMTOOLS
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3-Ton Long/Low Profile Jack, No. 24868

April 9, 2024
Lift height of 3-3/8" to 24-1/4"
Southco
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Roll-On 7200W/3600W 2.5kWh Power Supply

April 8, 2024
Features two 20A duplex breaker outlets
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April 8, 2024
Features a quick-release for socket change
Mueller-Kueps
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April 8, 2024
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ProTwin Disc Clutch

April 8, 2024
Suited for GM, Ford, and Mopar
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BriteZone Twinbeam Pocket Worklight, No. BZ531-5

April 8, 2024
Offers a magnetic base and rotating handle
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IDC5 Software Update CAR 76.5.0

April 8, 2024
Covers 37 makes and enables more efficient troubleshooting
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12-pc Master Cylinder Adapter Set

March 29, 2024
Designed for use with brake fluid bleeder
Noregon Systems
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DLA+ 3.0 Vehicle Interface Adapter

March 29, 2024
Compatible with all major OE diagnostic applications