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Cold weather can be tough on your vehicle's air brake system, and it's crucial to take proactive measures to ensure it functions correctly during chilly winter months. In this blog post, we'll explore common symptoms of air brake issues in cold weather and the corrective actions you can take to prevent problems and maintain a reliable air brake system. Symptom: Air System Freeze-ups Possible Causes: Excessive Leakage Corrective Action: Check compressor unloader, governor, and air dr …

In the dynamic world of fleet management, staying ahead of vehicle breakdowns and costly repairs is not just a goal; it's a necessity. Preventive maintenance (PM) is the proactive approach that fleet managers need to adopt to ensure their vehicles are in peak condition, maximize vehicle availability, and prevent unexpected problems. In this blog post, we'll dive into the essentials of implementing a fleet preventive maintenance program and why it should be a cornerstone of your fleet management …

The trucking industry has been longing for maintenance-free trucks for many years, and it seems like we may have finally come close to achieving that goal with battery-electric trucks. These electric marvels have significantly fewer moving parts by 30-40% which reduces maintenance necessary. Unlike their diesel counterparts, electric motors have only one moving part, eliminating the hundreds of intricate components found in diesel engines and transmissions. This translates into fewer fluid …