Keeping your commercial fleet’s aluminum wheels in good condition isn’t just aesthetically appealing: It can protect against damage to your tires. Aluminum has the potential to oxidize and experience corrosion, which can lead to tire damage. Regularly buffing and polishing your wheels will help protect your tires while improving your fleet’s aesthetic. In this post …
Earthmover tires are built to withstand the rougher terrain associated with operating in more challenging and unpredictable environments. However, even the strongest tires can experience rapid wear-and-tear when not cared for properly. It’s imperative for fleet managers to understand what factors contribute to reduced tire lifespan so they can prevent premature wear-and-tear. Main Factors …
Tires and tire retreading continue to top the list of fleet managers’ greatest budgeting concerns. From unexpected blowouts to premature wear-and-tear, semi-truck tires are one of the costliest components for any commercial trucking fleet. But Michelin and General Motors (GM) are changing the way tires may impact a fleet’s future budgets by introducing …
Strong Projected Growth for Commercial Truck Tires Expected After 2020 Truck tires in commercial applications are often some of the first and most effective in utilizing new technologies. In 2021, it appears that they will continue to keep up with this trend, especially when it comes to advances in Nanopro-tech polymers. This technology allows trucks …
Why Truck Tire Maintenance is Essential For Your Commercial Fleet? Truck tires take a lot of abuse. Whether it is an 18-wheeler hauling a cross-country shipment or a small commercial delivery truck bringing a package to a residence, proper maintenance is required. Trucking fleets throughout the world have realized the importance of a proactive maintenance …