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Coverage of preventive maintenance, diagnostics, repair, shop operations, parts, technicians, and service strategies that help fleets improve vehicle availability, reduce downtime, control costs, and keep assets productive.

News•April 6, 2022

Allan Wells Leads PG&E's Crane Fleet Maintenance Operations

The Pacific Gas and Electric (PG&E) crane fleet maintenance operations covers 63 locations for both mobile and stationary cranes. Wells has a bevy of international fleet experience.

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News•by News/Media Release•March 31, 2022

Stellantis Debuts Hurricane ICE Engine, 15% Better MPG

As Stellantis aims for a 50% battery-electric vehicle (BEV) sales mix by 2030, the company says internal combustion engines will play a key role in its portfolio for years to come.

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News•by Jordan Wiklund•March 21, 2022

Kia Spearheads On-Demand Electric Vehicle Charging Concierge Service

Partnering with Currently, the service debuts in three California markets and hopes to make owning an EV more convenient and to reduce range anxiety.

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News•by Staff•March 17, 2022

Sensata, NIRA Dynamics Develop Tire Tread Depth Monitor Solution

The two companies announced a strategic collaboration to bring the new product to market. It will provide fleets with timely alerts when tires have worn to unsafe levels and need servicing.

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News•by Staff•March 11, 2022

Volvo Launches Automated Vehicle Inspection Technology

The automaker's new program will use a camera-based, high-speed system from UVeye to check tires, a vehicle underbody, and exteriors.

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Articles•March 7, 2022

Inflationary Price Pressures Increase Maintenance Costs

Among the factors contributing to increased maintenance expenses has been increased miles driven, supply chain constraint, parts shortages, longer downtime, and a tech shortage exerting inflationary pressures on labor rates.

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Articles•Cover Story•by Lauren Fletcher•February 1, 2022

Top Overlooked Maintenance Tips for Work Truck Fleets

Whether your fleet consists of light-duty pickup trucks, medium-duty workhorses, or a mix of everything in between, ensuring trucks are properly maintained keeps costs low and drivers safe.

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News•by Staff•January 25, 2022

Pitstop, Samsara Partner To Reduce Emissions Using Predictive Analytics

The partnership between Samsara and Pitstop will enable fleet managers to know exactly when to replace tires, brakes, batteries, and more while optimizing for reduced emissions.

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News•by Staff•January 6, 2022

Advanced Shop Equipment Can Help Mitigate Tech Shortage

According to an industry overview by Stertil-Koni, today’s technicians are demanding better working conditions in addition to higher pay.

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News•December 8, 2021

Euro NCAP Rebukes Renault For Sacrificing Safety On New EVs

The European safety testing organization, Euro NCAP, has openly criticized Renault for the lack of safety standards on the updated Zoe and Dacia Spring in its latest round of safety ratings.

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