Watch: Fifteen years later, are SmartWay tires still the smart choice?

Watch: Fifteen years later, are SmartWay tires still the smart choice?

The EPA launched SmartWay 15 years ago this month. It’s a program which was created to reduce freight transportation-related climate change and emissions, which ultimately leads to fleets saving more money. But after all this time, are SmartWay tires still the smart choice?

The EPA launched SmartWay 15 years ago this month. It’s a program which was created to reduce freight transportation-related climate change and emissions, which ultimately leads to fleets saving more money. But after all this time, are SmartWay tires still the smart choice?

Watch the video above to learn more, and click here for more episodes of On the Road.

You May Also Like

Hot Wheels: The dangers of overheated trailer tires and how to prevent them

Hot wheels are great for racing, but for your fleets operations? Not so much. Prevent overheating with these tire-saving tips.

Hot-Wheels-Automatic-Tire-Inflation

As a tire loses pressure, the sidewalls begin to flex more, and heat builds up within the tire. If the overheating gets severe, a section of the tire's rubber can separate from its carcass. While that’s a worst case scenario, there are plenty of other reasons why low tire pressure is your fleet's worst nightmare. Increased rubber-to-ground contact means more wear and tear- that means higher repair costs and maintenance-related downtime. 

Peterbilt GM Jason Skoog charts today’s truck support, tomorrow’s truck solutions

Peterbilt made headlines recently when it became the first major North American OEM to open orders for an electric truck, the Peterbilt 220EV. In this exclusive interview, Peterbilt General Manager and PACCAR Vice President Jason Skoog details the technology investments that are keeping fleets productive during this year’s trying pandemic and laying the groundwork for

Peterbilt General Manager PACCAR Technology Electric Truck
An overview of the TPMS and ATIS offerings

There is a wide variety of tire inflation technology available, both in TPMS and ATIS form. Let’s take a quick look at some of the offerings.

New ways to help your trucks maintain the proper tire pressure

Let’s take a look at some of the new products that are helping trucking companies get the most ROI out of their tires.

Tire-Care-Generic-800x400
Using the proper coolant is essential to protect engines

The solution is training. Anyone who may add coolant to a radiator needs to understand the type of coolant required by the vehicle and the danger of topping off with the wrong coolant.

coolant-colors-800x400

Other Posts

Inside Accelera by Cummins, the Freightliner eM2 truck, International’s EV ecosystem and Peterbilt’s hydrogen fuel cell plan

All of that and more on the first episode of FE From the Floor: ACT Expo 2023.

Actexpo-episode1
The Inflation Reduction Act electric vehicle, charging opportunities

Tax credits for EV purchase and charging investments are ripe for the taking if you know how to properly implement them.

charging-infrastructure-1400
Optimizing truck uptime via maintenance contracts

Learn what to look for in a fleet maintenance contract, as well as questions to ask when customizing that contract.

Fleet-Uptime-Maintenance-Contracts
The impact of A.I. on truck driver safety

A.I. product offerings are gaining popularity in the market and are being implemented by fleets of all sizes.

artificial-intelligence-copilot-nauto