UNIONTOWN, OH - Modern Tire Dealer magazine stated this price reflects a 2% increase over 2010 prices but a 21% increase when compared with prices five years ago.
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In today’s lean economy, fleet managers have fewer resources and greater demands on their time, staff, and vehicles. Surviving these tough times includes managing stress and looking for the “upside” to the down economy.
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SACRAMENTO – The California Department of Resources Recycling and Recovery (CalRecycle) has developed a website, www.CheckYourNumber.org, which allows users to look up OEMs' recommended oil-change intervals for vehicles.
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DETROIT - GM said its FNC corrosion-protection process has helped reduce warranty claims on its vehicles equipped with treated rotors by 70 percent.
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A decrease in average tire expenses helped offset slight cost increases for higher frequency of repairs and preventive maintenance.
Read More →SPARKS, MD - PHH Arval announced major enhancements to its unique Preventive Maintenance (PM) program, which proactively sends automated email notifications to fleet drivers when it's time to get work done on their company-provided vehicles.
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SHELDON, IA – Maintainer Corporation of Iowa, Inc.'s Signature 4 fuel / lube service unit serves as an in-field fueling and preventive maintenance lubrication unit, now upgraded with additional fuel and oil capacity.
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The biggest factor behind the spike in medium-duty operating costs was the increase in diesel prices, which jumped 32 percent from the then-historical high in 2007. Other factors included increased labor rates and higher taxes.
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Replacement tire costs rose 5 percent and labor rates increased 3-4 percent in 2008-CY. Although extended OEM warranties protect powertrains against catastrophic failures, expanded maintenance requirements may increase cost.
Read More →NEENAH, WI – Maintenance Manager Online provides a central place to schedule and record common maintenance, report on repair orders, schedule mechanics, and track inventory of vehicle parts.
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