We know it’s not easy to keep up with everything that happens in the world of trucking. So here are the biggest stories from July focused on the latest truck trends, all in one place.
5. Learn more about the safety systems that protect your drivers
Truck safety systems have advanced quickly to include high-tech solutions like lane-keep assistance, and it can be difficult keeping the available options straight or even understanding that different advanced driver assistance systems from different manufacturers (both OEM and suppliers) will operate differently. That last fact was from Ashley Murickan, product marketing manager with Volvo Trucks North America, and you can hear more from him in FE‘s Unscripted video here.
4. What the Super Ball can teach you about your truck tires
What do the Super Ball and NASCAR have to do with tire development? Read David Sickels’ tire column to find out.
3. Here are ten things you need to know about your trucks’ coolant
FE surveyed coolant experts around the industry about the most important things fleets should know when it comes to their coolant. Click here to read a brief guide to your trucks’ coolant, in the form of 10 of their most important coolant tips.
2. Here’s what new hours of service regulations will mean for you
New hours of service regulations are slated to go into effect at the end of September, which means you’ll have to monitor what the potential for increased route flexibility will mean for your truck’s lifecycles.
1.Who will you share your truck data with?
The world is connected; your fleet needs to be as well. But with great data connectivity comes great data responsibility and, most importantly, trust. How data integration outside of your fleet plays out is a story with two sides: the fleet’s point of view and that of the shipper’s. With this digital interactive story, we’ve brought you both sides, and you get to choose how you read it. Click below to get started.
