Jacobs Vehicle Systems was recently recognized by PACCAR for meeting or exceeding the company’s 10 PPM quality standard, which stands for delivering no more than 10 defective parts for every million components supplied.
Jacobs and other award winners were also required to meet criteria for delivery performance, customer support, warranties and business impact.
This year PACCAR recognized 337 suppliers in 26 countries on four continents with the 10 PPM award.
Continental said ContiConnect Lite helps fleet managers monitor the condition of their tires via bluetooth.
Continental launched ContiConnect Lite, a new version of its digital tire management app, which the company said creates a bridge between tire sensors and professional tire management and offers a free-of-charge gateway to selected ContiConnect features. Continental said it can also now be used on tires with an integrated Gen2 sensor.
The company says the technology will help decrease both distracted and dangerous driving, while giving fleet managers to communicate faster.
While marking a quarter-century in business, ISAAC instruments is also celebrating 10 years exclusively focused on helping fleets succeed.
Merchants Fleet says Hicks will work to implement AI-driven solutions to optimize operations, enhance efficiency and drive cost savings for the company and clients.
The new JPRO update also includes an optional Technician as a Service (TaaS) add-on.
In 2023, Dobbs Leasing achieved a 71% year-over-year increase in total vehicles in-serviced with PacLease, while adding three new locations.
Kenworth selected executives representing 480 dealerships for its Dealer Council, and named eight members for its Parts Council.
Orders are scheduled for production in Q3 of this year.
The competition is searching for America’s top rookie military veteran driver, who transitioned into trucking after military service.
