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SpecialsThe 4 Unspoken Truck Drivers Rules
- February 24, 2022
- Truck,
If you’ve been a truck driver for several years, no doubt you’ve observed a few unwritten rules. But if you’re a new driver, here are some “Pro Tips” you may find helpful. While you probably won’t be taught these rules in CDL driving school, they do exist and for good reasons. Several come to mind,, …
How to Manage the Transition to Winter Grade Diesel Fuel
- February 11, 2022
- Truck,
Winter weather has the potential to stop your commercial trucks cold—literally. For you to keep your rigs on the move, transitioning to winterized diesel fuel is key. During this period, you should switch to winterized fuel or use additives that alter the characteristic of the fuel. Why’s that important? Most trucks use No. 2 diesel …
The Future of Fleet Optimization
- January 30, 2022
- Truck,
As most people switch to online shopping, the need for shipping continues to rise. Fleet managers now have more work. But with advanced technology, their work might get easier. AI technology is becoming more reliable with time. Today, fleet managers have more control over their vehicles than ever before. Real-time fleet monitoring has become prevalent, …
5 Ways to Cheer on Drivers During the Holidays
- December 15, 2021
- Truck,
Ready or not, the festive season is in full swing. For truck drivers, this means more passenger car traffic on the roads and a delivery schedule that won’t slow down anytime soon, as they work to deliver merchandise to shelves across the country. And with an increase in the number of consumers making online purchases, …
5 Technologies That Are Revolutionizing Road Transport
- December 10, 2021
- Road Service, Truck,
Road transport has significantly advanced over the years. Best example is the shift from simple GPS guided navigation systems to self-driving vehicles. Today, many truck manufacturers are integrating smart features such as AI into the “brains” of their commercial trucks. Though this technology is still evolving, the future of road transport looks even brighter. Let’s …
Nitrogen for Your Truck Tires? All You Need to Know
- December 01, 2021
- Commercial Truck Tires,
Do you have a preference for traditional air pressure or nitrogen when filling your heavy truck tires? Both gases are acceptable for tire inflation, but what’s the real advantage of using nitrogen? Apart from better fuel economy, proponents list a smoother ride plus longer tire life as distinguishing benefits. Compressed air is prevalently used to …
Truck Drivers – Unsung Heroes of the Supply Chain!
- November 22, 2021
- Mobile Tire Service, News,
Drive along any road, and you’ll find semi-trucks transporting freight and other goods. From daily consumables to items that last for years, the trucking industry is critical in ensuring products reach factories, shelves and customers’ doorsteps – particularly as we approach the holiday season. Essentially, truck drivers are the ones who keep the market dynamics …
Preparing Commercial Fleets for Winter Weather
- November 16, 2021
- Commercial Truck Tires, News,
Low temperatures and winter weather can be detrimental to the stress level of any fleet manager, as well as for their trucks. Extreme cold makes it quite difficult to keep all your cabs and trailers in optimal condition and operating at top performance. For your commercial fleet to pull through the winter weather safely, adequate …
Semi-Truck Roadside Assistance in Autumn & Winter
- November 10, 2021
- News,
Only those who sit behind the wheel of a commercial truck can truly understand how frustrating breakdowns can be. Aside from wasting time, getting stranded along the road for extended periods will cost you a considerable amount of money, either due to spoilage of goods, delays in delivery, lost productivity or further truck damage. Regardless …
The STTC 55′ Chevy Legacy truck is revealed at the annual company golf event
- November 01, 2021
- News,
The STTC 55′ Chevy Legacy truck is revealed at the annual company golf event. We get the new owners’ reaction to the finished build and see what the STTC employees have to say about it. All on this episode of Hauk Machines! STTC Final Build
