The panel seminar will be led by Kevin Kell, a senior master Ford-certified technician with 25 years’ experience, and Shay Misra, product marketing manager at Fleetio.  Photo: Bobit In this post-pandemic world of lingering supply chain issues and rising costs, […]

Regular brake maintenance can help prevent unscheduled repairs. Photo: Jim Park The idea of doing brake maintenance the right way could take many forms, but the ultimate proof of a successful approach to maintenance would be minimizing the number of […]

Illinois State Police (ISP) are investigating a multiple semi truck crash that occurred near Teutopolis on Wednesday. Firefighters responded to the scene around 3:30 p.m. on July 12 on eastbound I-70 at mile marker 101.5. between Effingham and Montrose for […]

Investigators are still unsure of the circumstances behind a serious wreck that sent a police officer to the hospital and overturned a semi truck.  The accident happened at 9:47 p.m. on Tuesday, July 12th in Warwick, New York.  According to […]

A sheriff’s deputy in Wisconsin nabbed a commercial vehicle driver for excessive speed and a variety of commercial vehicle violations this week. The driver was spotted around 5:20 p.m. on Tuesday, July 11, near Liberty Township, Wisconsin. A Grant County […]

A truck driver exhibits some seriously unhinged behavior towards a motorist in this road rage clip.  In the dash cam video, a semi truck in the left lane comes speeding up behind a white car in the right lane. The […]

A new study sponsored by Fullbay found that repair shop profitability increases as the number of techs employed and services offered increases. Photo: Jim Park Fleets that depend on independent truck repair shops may be encouraged by findings in a […]

It may be tempting to base PM intervals on historic brake life data, but corrosion, rust-jacking, and even poor-quality offshore products have shortened the life expectancy of many brake products. Photo: Jim Park How do you gauge the effectiveness of […]

A man is dead after being pinned between a wall and a semi truck at a business in Illinois on Wednesday morning.  The incident happened at 5 a.m. on Wednesday, July 12th in Mackinaw, Illinois.  According to the Journal-Star, 42-year-old […]

A stretch of I-70 in Illinois has seen two major truck pileups in two days, according to the Teutopolis Fire Protection District. Shortly after 9 p.m. on Thursday, July 13, a multi-vehicle crash was reported on eastbound I-70 at mile […]