Pre-Trip planning for safe truck driving
In 2020, IIHS reported that a total of 2,974 of 53,890 fatal crashes involving passenger vehicles were caused by distractions ranging from daydreaming and text-messaging to eating and rubbernecking. In 2019, the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration reported that least one driver-related factor was recorded for 33 percent of the large truck drivers in fatal
JIT Truck Parts expands with Peterson lightning equipment offering
JIT Truck Parts has announced the addition of Peterson Manufacturing’s USA-made commercial vehicle and trailer LED lighting and wiring harness systems, into a growing category of lighting products. From OEMs to fleets to owner-operators, Peterson contributes to the industry with exterior, interior and work light LED lighting technology. The light-emitting diode (LED) lights are vibration
How to prepare for 2022 CVSA roadcheck inspections
Replacing wheel-end components on heavy-duty trucks may not be on the top of every fleet’s mind, but the Commercial Vehicle Safety Alliance (CVSA) warns truckers to make them a priority–and fast. The CVSA has announced that the theme of the 2022 International Roadcheck inspections will focus on wheel-ends and encourages truckers across North America to
JIT Truck Parts now offers Dayco engine drive system parts
JIT Truck Parts is launching the complete line of Dayco engine parts online. JIT Truck Parts says its expansion of Dayco engine parts are designed for the heavy-duty industry servicing semi-trucks, buses and other large commercial vehicles. Dayco heavy-duty truck parts come with a 24 month/150,000-mile warranty. Dayco says its Gold Label serpentine belts offer
JIT Truck Parts releases Match Made starters, alternators
JIT Truck Parts has introduced a full line of 12-volt starters and alternators under JIT’s private label, Match Made. These products join an expanding collection of OEM replacement Match Made truck parts for many types of heavy-duty commercial vehicles and applications, the company says.
JIT Truck Parts adds Match Made shock absorbers to HD truck parts offering
JIT Truck Parts has introduced an exclusive new line of shock absorbers under its private label brand, Match Made Parts. “Our line of shock absorbers is engineered with precision, using the latest enhancements in modern technology. The shocks come with a two-year warranty to offer drivers peace of mind that they are receiving a quality
