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One of the largest expenses trucking companies have to contend with, this category includes the latest news in keeping vehicles rolling down the highway.

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Tire strategies for fleets: Navigating costs, brands, and maintenance

Research

Commercial vehicle tire study pinpoints how fleets view dealers and tire industry

Josh Fisher

Dec. 6, 2024

Equipment

Michelin introduces Michelin X Force Winter and Michelin X Force ZL Tires

FleetOwner Staff

Nov. 6, 2024

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Perspectives

Rohlwing: Fueling infrastructure funding foes

Kevin Rohlwing

Oct. 24, 2024

Truck tire tax hike appears safe for now as states focus on VMT.

News

Bosch President in North America Paul Thomas addresses the House of Journalists during a private session after the Bosch press conference for CES media Monday, January 6, at Mandalay Bay in Las Vegas, Nevada.

Emissions & Efficiency

Bosch: ‘We’re still heavily involved in hydrogen’ as trucking’s future fuel

Josh Fisher

Jan. 7, 2025

Pickups & Vans

A look at the 2025 Ram Heavy Duty and Chassis Cab

Jade Brasher

Jan. 7, 2025

Maximize your CSA safety scores: Essential strategies for carriers to improve fleet safety and reduce violations

IdeaXchange

How using trend data can help your fleet improve its CSA scores

Rob Abbott

Jan. 7, 2025

Aperia's laser-based handheld 3D tread scanner enables advanced tire service recommendations and maintenance insights through Halo Connect i3.

Technology

Aperia adds remote tire management and tread diagnostics to Halo Connect

Josh Fisher

Oct. 14, 2024

Fleet tire management technology allows fleets to adjust tire pressure targets over the air, optimizing for load weight and weather conditions. A premium option includes a tread...

Bridgestone Americas is rolling out new Firestone-branded commercial fleet tires for heavy-duty highway operations and light-duty last-mile delivery.

Equipment

Firestone adds new advanced fleet tires for work trucks and last-mile vans

Josh Fisher

Oct. 3, 2024

The new Transforce HT3 and CV2 tires are the first Firestone tires to include Bridgestone’s Enliten technology, which is supposed to extend wear and wet performance. The HT3 is...

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Equipment

Rohlwing: Green-paved road of potential

Kevin Rohlwing

Oct. 2, 2024

Could ground-up used tires actually make the roads better for trucks?

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Equipment

Improve uptime with tire pre-checks and monitoring

Seth Skydel

Sept. 6, 2024

Though most fleets have formidable pre-check practices, there are solutions for tire monitoring that can help streamline those inspection processes on trucks and trailers.