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Telematics is a type of fleet management system that tracks, collects, sends and stores commercial vehicle performance data. The technology combines telecommunication, computational capabilities and wireless hardware to provide an in-depth look into vehicle analytics. The Benefits of Telematics for Commercial Fleets Telematics fleet management systems are automated and simplify the process of monitoring performance […]

There’s no one-size-fits-all when it comes to selecting commercial tires. Tires that work well in rocky off-road conditions aren’t as efficient on paved surfaces. Smoother treads can slide on loose gravel and mud. That’s why it’s crucial to determine your operational needs and weigh those against the performance requirements of your application. Types of Terrain […]

Long-haul trucking requires traveling distances greater than 500 miles per day. Spending that much time on the road can take a toll on your commercial tires. That’s why it’s important to complete regular inspections to ensure safety and regulation compliance. #1: Complete a Pre-Trip Tire Inspection The Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration requires pre-trip inspections […]

Hot weather may create bigger problems than an uncomfortable cab. Scorching temperatures and sizzling asphalt can cause problems for commercial tires. Conducting regular inspections and maintenance can help you protect those assets. The Impact of Heat on Commercial Tires Heat softens the rubber compounds in commercial tires, compromising the integrity of the treads, bead, casing […]

It’s important to do your research before purchasing commercial tires. There are a variety of factors that can influence their cost and long-term performance that may affect the type, tread pattern and brand you select. Factors That Affect Commercial Tire Cost Size and type: Larger tires are usually more expensive due to the cost of […]