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 June focused on the latest truck trends, all in one place.
5. Service keeps rolling through the changes
FE reached out to a few truck OEMs to hear about how their dealerships are adjusting to the current situation, and what that means for their customers.
4. Learn how engineers figure out the right tread patterns for your truck tires
Tread patterns affect all kinds of performance criteria for your trucks, like traction and braking, fuel efficiency, maneuverability, noise and more.
Check out how tire tread defines more than just the traction and rolling resistance of your tires.
3. Trailer maintenance is a must when times are tough (and even when they’re not)
Given the latest industry trailer order numbers (April was the lowest order month since 1990), it’s clear that many fleets are making do with the trailers they have, at least until there’s some certainty in our pandemic-impacted world. So we picked the brains of the pros to bring you the must-do trailer maintenance tips and best practices for managing your trailer service process.
2. Level 2 autonomy is becoming the ultimate driver’s assistant
Active steering, automatic emergency braking—you’ve heard the terms and you have a good sense of what they do, but how do the companies behind this technology actually make it work? And what needs to happen before companies can produce the next upgrade?
1. Cover Story: Here’s what’s next for Navistar – Executive interview with Persio Lisboa
When you can’t see the needs, you can only guess the solutions. Persio Lisboa, Navistar executive vice president and chief operating officer, doesn’t guess.
Click here to view Fleet Equipment‘s interactive digital story through the mind of Navistar COO Persio Lisboa for a glimpse at the future of International Trucks.
