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Don’t cut corners when it comes to shopping for a lift
There’s no room for cutting corners when choosing a shop lift. In fact, it’s such an important topic that the Automotive Lift Institute (ALI) has a guide on its website titled Buyers Beware. ALI, an accredited industry leader that provides lift product certification and training, has a list of manufacturers they say have crossed the […]
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Going virtual: Reading’s latest crane body will be featured on its new live webinar series
Reading Truck Group announced its new Master Mechanic 20-Series crane body which will be featured on the company’s new webinar series. Designed to equip class 3–5 chassis with up to 4,000 pounds of lifting power, the MM 20-Series rounds out Reading’s lineup of crane bodies with a mid-duty option designed for a wider range of jobs. […]
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Groendyke’s innovative third brake light improved safety but came at a price
Imagine being ticketed repeatedly for a device that’s reducing accidents. It happened to Groendyke Transport but they certainly don’t hold a grudge. In fact, they consider it part of a very important journey. The Oklahoma-based tanker carrier deployed a pulsating amber brake light on the back of their tanker trucks, which over a 30-month period […]
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BlueDEF contest will award year’s supply of diesel exhaust fluid
BlueDEF is offering a chance for small fleets to win a year’s supply of their diesel exhaust fluid. “Over the course of the last few months, our county has experienced a significant economic downturn and faces challenges it’s never faced before,” BlueDEF states in its press release. “Amid the panic, America’s unsung heroes, truck drivers, […]
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Hellwig video points out benefits of aftermarket suspension
To sag, or not to sag? If you’re not sure how to answer this question, check out Hellwig’s latest video “How Helper Springs Work” posted below. The brief video details how helper springs work to alleviate sagging which can lead to performance problems. Hellwig’s YouTube channel features other videos including install tutorials and customer testimonials.
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Truck-mounted hand-washer tank available from National Fleet
National Fleet Products announced the introduction of its new portable and vehicle-mounted hand-washing stations. The rugged, purpose-built product design allows water and hand sanitizer to be dispensed virtually anywhere, and application-specific hardware enables units to stand on their own, or to be mounted to a wide variety of vehicles. President Trump’s Coronavirus Guidelines for America lists […]
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Ford Commercial Solutions launches Ford Telematics with limited time offer
Ford Commercial Solutions today announced the launch of Ford Telematics, a web-based software platform and subscription service designed to grant fleet managers easy access to vehicle and driver data. A division of Ford Mobility, Ford Commercial Solutions is looking to one-up aftermarket competitors by offering manufacturer-grade connected vehicle data and information verified by Ford engineers. […]
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2020 SEMA Show is a go!
The show must go on—albeit with plenty of COVID-19 safety measures in place. The Specialty Equipment Market Association announced that registration is now open for the 2020 SEMA Show in Las Vegas, Nev. While so many other trade shows have been cancelled over COVID, the annual pilgrimage to all things auto will not be interrupted […]
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COVID comeback: Yokohama reopening another U.S. tire plant
Yokohama Corporation of North America’s (YCNA) consumer tire plant in Salem, Virginia is set to reopen on June 1. Yokohama Tire Manufacturing Virginia (YTMV) was closed as a precautionary measure to stop the spread of the COVID-19 virus. As the factory reopens, YTMV has implemented several new safety procedures and protocols to ensure the health […]
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Know when to use oil additives
Aftermarket additives are a popular off-the-shelf item at truck stops and parts counters, but many of the necessary additives already are formulated in the diesel engine oils directly from the supplier. “Engine oil absolutely has to have additives in it,” said Stede Granger, technical services manager for Shell Lubricants. Granger said engine oil basically consists […]
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Oshkosh gets initial USPS $485M van contract
The six-year wait has finally ended with the United States Postal Service choosing Oshkosh Defense to manufacture its next generation delivery vehicle.
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