In just a few weeks, the Commercial Vehicle Safety Alliance (CVSA) will be hosting their annual Brake Safety Week, scheduled for the week of August 24-30, 2025. During this time, law enforcement in the U.S., Canada, and Mexico will be conducting inspections and collecting data on brake-related violations to […]
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Originally appeared in FleetOwner. Safety is one of the most critical concerns in our industry, whether it’s protecting our drivers on the road, safeguarding our technicians in the shop, or ensuring the well-being of other motorists. It’s a multifaceted responsibility that demands consistent attention to safe driving habits, rigorous asset […]
The percentage of vehicles put out of service during Brake Safety Week has remained consistent over the past eight years, fluctuating between 11% and 16%. There are ways to improve your fleet's chances and safety this summer.
AI for fleets is not a matter of 'if' but 'when.' That’s why companies need to realize and plan for the benefits and challenges that will accompany the technology's implementation.
At a recent NationaLease meeting, Shaun Loftis, trainer at Autocar Trucks, talked about the new equipment needed for EVs and what safety concerns maintenance teams should be aware of.
Last year, I posted a blog about the many challenges our industry was facing. As we welcome a new year, some of those challenges have grown less pressing…others have increased in intensity. This blog will look at how things have changed (or haven’t) and how the industry should move forward. […]
It may have felt like spring throughout most of October and November; however, just over the past week or two, winter has roared into parts of the country with blinding snowstorms. That’s why this is certainly the appropriate time to discuss, once again, the top tips to winterize your fleet. […]