Truck cab cleaning, comfort tips to keep your drivers safe
No script? No plan? No problem. Welcome to Fleet Equipment Unscripted—the video interview series that connects you with the greatest minds in the heavy-duty trucking world. Hours-of-service exemptions that have your truck drivers working long hours to deliver essential goods. Stay at home orders that have closed restaurants or drivers that want to socially distance
How to remotely coach your truck drivers with video telematics
No script? No plan? No problem. Welcome to Fleet Equipment Unscripted—the video interview series that connects you with the greatest minds in the heavy-duty trucking world. In the midst of a nationwide social distancing order and many states issuing Stay at Home orders, staying connected with your equipment and the men and women who operate
Watch: Truck brake fade and what you can do about it
Many truck drivers have experienced brake fade. Technically, brake fade happens when “the condition in which the thermal capacity of the braking system has been exceeded and the system operates at reduced effectiveness.” More simply, it’s pushing the brake pedal and not having things go the way you expect. So, why does this happen, and
Asset management ideas to meet delivery demand with Volvo Trucks
No script? No plan? No problem. Welcome to Fleet Equipment Unscripted—the video interview series that connects you with the greatest minds in the heavy-duty trucking world. Meeting customer delivery expectations is always a top trucking fleet priority, but with the Coronavirus pandemic creating huge demand for necessary supplies and the entire world watching, making on-time
Geotab talks electric vehicle strategies, working during the pandemic
No script? No plan? No problem. Welcome to Fleet Equipment Unscripted—the video interview series that connects you with the greatest minds in the heavy-duty trucking world. For our first episode, I connected with Matt Stevens, vice president of electric vehicles at Geotab, to see how Geotab continues to support its customers in these strange pandemic
Watch: What to consider when spec’ing vocational truck suspensions
Vocational suspensions have different needs than over-the-road suspensions because they will probably be tackling different jobs, so there are a few application factors unique to vocational suspensions that fleet managers will need to keep in mind. Watch the video above to learn more, and click here for more episodes of On the Road.
Watch: Why oil and engine technology go hand-in-hand
As engine manufacturers continue to create a new generation of more fuel-efficient, lower CO2 diesel engines, they need a new generation of higher-performing diesel engine oils to protect them. Watch the video above to learn more, and click here for more episodes of On the Road.
Watch: You’re entering the Irregular Tire Wear Zone
Irregular tire wear happens all the time on trucks of all types in every application, so it’s important to know how to recognize this if you want to properly manage your tire program. Watch the video above to learn more, and click here for more episodes of On the Road.
Watch: Don’t be shocked at what new shocks can do for you
You know replacing your truck’s components is important. New tires and brakes are a no brainer. Maybe you even replace the airbags. But how often are you replacing your shock absorbers?
Watch: Why you should be analyzing your diesel engine oil
Oil analysis means more than just looking at the oil that was in your truck after an oil change.
Watch: Don’t ignore the small things when spec’ing your advanced safety system
Even the most incredible technology can be undermined by ignoring the little things.
Watch: How data affects tire development
Data presents unlimited possibilities for tire development. As we become more connected with our data every day, it’ll be exciting to see what’s coming next.