The importance of flexibility in truck maintenance, ADAS in truck winterization plans
Winterization requires fleets to consider advanced technology, including ADAS for safe driving.
Why truck winterization is not finished in November
Many transportation fleets begin the process of preparing their trucks for winter in November, a process known as “winterizing.” However, the practice of winterizing your truck should take place all throughout the winter months, not just in November.
Winterization warrior: Battle the elements with these equipment solutions
The blistering dog days of summer burn off into crisp, cool nights. A chill creeps down your spine when you leave for work without a jacket. The air smolders with the smell of burning leaves and the trees reflect a kaleidoscope of color as your productive rigs roll down the road. You know what’s coming.
Daubert Chemical Co. highlights Nox-Rust products as winterization solutions
Daubert Chemical Co., makers of cavity wax and wax-based underbody coatings, highlights the Nox-Rust series of products as winterization solutions for fleets. The Nox-Rust 1210HP hot-melt corrosion preventative in and on structural components can defend against the effects of moisture, road debris and chemicals. Nox-Rust X-121B can be used as an aftermarket solution, to stop active corrosion, and as an
Keep your trailers in great shape in winter
There are two main areas of concern for trailers in the winter: keeping the trailer clean of deicers and other debris, and keeping moisture out of the trailer itself.
Yokohama Tire releases ‘extreme traction’ drive tire
Yokohama says it is suited for trucks running snowy and icy routes.
How to avoid the effects of harsh winters on your truck’s batteries
The time to avoid winter’s effects on the truck’s batteries is actually in the summer, not the winter.
The right preventative maintenance to avoid frozen air lines in the winter
Simply put: you don’t want your truck’s air lines to freeze.
Truck driver prep tips to stay safe on winter roads
The harsh weather can throw off fleet operations. How can you plan around the snow, sleet and icy roads?
Truck batteries in winter: A guide to keeping your fleet running
As the weather cools, the batteries’ loads are reduced and the negative impacts of the summer sun will begin to surface.
