How light trucks are boosting aftermarket business
Auto Service World
APRIL 3, 2024
The growing trend of consumers buying light trucks is paying dividends for the automotive aftermarket as more larger vehicles are entering the repair sweet spot.
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How big the gap is between truck and car preferences
Auto Service World
FEBRUARY 8, 2024
Canadian vehicle preferences continued to trend toward light trucks over passenger cars in 2023. DesRosiers Automotive Consultants reported that the light truck segment outperformed passenger cars, with overall truck share breaking the 85 per cent mark for the first time.
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What New Drivers Need to Know About Commercial Trucks
Auto Service World
APRIL 19, 2024
Large commercial trucks are a familiar sight on roads across the United States, as they fulfill their goal of delivering items from one place to another. economy, the size and weight … The post What New Drivers Need to Know About Commercial Trucks appeared first on Auto Service World.
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Why You Need a Truck Accident Lawyer: Unpacking the Benefits
Auto Service World
NOVEMBER 7, 2023
Truck accidents can be devastating, often resulting in serious injuries, property damage, and emotional trauma. If you’ve been involved in a truck accident, you may be wondering whether you need a truck accident lawyer.
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Truck Accidents and Compensation: Navigating Legal Avenues for Victims
Auto Service World
SEPTEMBER 14, 2023
Every day, countless trucks traverse our highways, transporting goods that fuel our economy. Choosing reliable truck accident lawyers and understanding … The post Truck Accidents and Compensation: Navigating Legal Avenues for Victims appeared first on Auto Service World.
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Ins and Outs of Cargo Insurance for Trucking Companies
Auto Service World
DECEMBER 27, 2023
In the trucking industry, cargo insurance is a crucial component of risk management. It protects trucking companies from significant financial losses if the cargo is lost, damaged, or stolen.
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Title: How Rental Trucks Cater to Varying Business Demands?
Auto Service World
JANUARY 4, 2024
Over the years, truck rental companies have catered to the varying needs of businesses. In fact, a lot of small businesses owe their success to such truck rental services, as they helped the businesses meet their transportation needs without the … The post Title: How Rental Trucks Cater to Varying Business Demands?
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Volvo Explains Current Situation With Electric Trucks
Tomorrow's Technician
JULY 22, 2024
Electric trucks are no longer a thing of the future or a goal to aspire to—they’re here. With that being the case, the staff at Fleet Equipment thought it was a good time to check in on the industry and ask: how’s it going with electric trucks? Fleets are ordering them, driving them on regular routes, and have been for years.
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Top 5 Best LED Fog Lights for Trucks And Installation Tips
Auto Service World
JUNE 23, 2024
When it comes to driving in challenging weather conditions, having the right lighting on your truck is essential. LED fog lights are a popular choice among truck owners due to their superior performance, energy efficiency, and durability.
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Hyzon Signs Deal to Utilize Hydrogen-Powered Refuse Trucks
Tomorrow's Technician
NOVEMBER 21, 2024
We are proud to partner with sustainability leader GreenWaste in this agreement, as it represents a significant leap forward in transforming trucking in the waste industry through both Hyzon’s leading Class 8 tractor and refuse collection vehicles,” said Hyzon CEO Parker Meeks said. “It
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Understanding Settlement Offers for Garbage Truck Accident Claims
Auto Service World
NOVEMBER 30, 2024
Understanding settlement offers for garbage truck accident claims requires evaluating the compensation against medical bills, lost wages, property damage, and pain and suffering. Garbage truck crashes may occur more often than other types of accidents and can lead to substantial damage and injuries due to their large size and weight.
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What Should I Do After a Texas Truck Accident?
Auto Service World
AUGUST 17, 2024
There were 4,714 fatal truck accidents in 2021 and 68% of the deaths were other drivers and passengers. Texas recorded 146 truck fatalities and 413 semi-trailer fatalities in 2020. Report the Accident Promptly Report the commercial truck accident to the trucking company and your insurance provider right away.
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Save Money: 13 Truck Divers Tax Deductions You Need to Know
Auto Service World
JULY 20, 2024
Owning a truck or being a truck driver is not easy. As a trucking company owner, you rack up a lot of expenses from licensing your business, buying the trucks, maintaining and repairing the trucks, and office expenses.
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Who’s Liable For Your Damages in a Jackknife Truck Accident?
Auto Service World
AUGUST 18, 2024
Commercial trucks like 18-wheelers are a common sight on Texas roads since the vehicles are a vital part of the state’s supply chain network. Jackknife truck accidents in particular can be devastating. Determining liability in a jackknife truck accident can be complicated. Who Can Be Liable for a Jackknife Truck Accident?
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Mullen Announces Princeton University EV Truck Order
Tomorrow's Technician
AUGUST 20, 2024
Mullen Automotive announced the sale of its Mullen THREE, Class 3 EV box truck upfit to Princeton University’s facilities operations unit, located in Princeton, New Jersey. The post Mullen Announces Princeton University EV Truck Order appeared first on Tomorrows Technician.
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Here’s What You Need to Know About Truck Accidents
Auto Service World
JULY 21, 2024
Truck accidents can be life-altering events, causing significant physical, emotional, and financial strain. Understanding the intricacies of truck accident claims is crucial for securing the compensation you deserve and navigating the legal system effectively.
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Steps to Take After a Truck Accident in San Jose to Strengthen Your Case
Auto Service World
DECEMBER 1, 2024
Steering through the aftermath of a truck accident in San Jose can be an intimidating process fraught with legal complexities, insurance negotiations, and the critical need for appropriate documentation. Ensure Safety and Call Authorities What is the first and foremost step to take in the immediate aftermath of a truck accident in San Jose?
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Current Trends in Hiring Demand for Heavy Duty Truck Mechanics
Auto Service World
SEPTEMBER 28, 2024
Heavy-duty truck mechanics industry has witnessed many changes in the last few years. This article covers the material referring to the future of the hiring demand for heavy duty truck mechanics and future outlooks for those doing this job. For this, skilled truck mechanics are required to perform repairs and preventative maintenance.
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Ways To Improve The Value and Performance Of Your Truck
Auto Service World
AUGUST 31, 2024
As a truck owner, if you are always looking for ways to boost value and improve performance, you must be very careful about the steps you take next. We’ll discuss a few tried and tested methods to help improve the value of your truck and boost its performance. By putting expensive stuff in the truck, you cannot improve its value.
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The Significance of Hiring an Expert Truck Accident Lawyer in Missouri
Auto Service World
AUGUST 17, 2024
Truck accidents in Florissant, Missouri, are a serious concern, often leading to devastating outcomes for those involved. The magnitude of these accidents is heightened by the size and weight of commercial trucks, making collisions with these vehicles particularly dangerous. As one of the largest cities in St.
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Mullen Announces Development of Mobile EV Charging Truck
Tomorrow's Technician
MAY 29, 2024
announced the development of a zero emissions version of PowerUP, Mullen’s mobile EV charging solution, that will now be offered on the Company’s own Class 3 all-electric cab chassis truck. The post Mullen Announces Development of Mobile EV Charging Truck appeared first on Tomorrows Technician. Mullen Automotive, Inc.
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Cummins, Daimler Truck and PACCAR Form Joint Venture
Tomorrow's Technician
JUNE 7, 2024
Accelera by Cummins , Daimler Trucks & Buses and PACCAR completed the formation of their joint venture, now known as Amplify Cell Technologies. Along with Daimler Truck and PACCAR, each of the three companies own 30 percent of the business. This partnership enables economies of scale beyond Daimler Truck.
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Cummins, Daimler Truck and PACCAR Form Joint Venture
Tomorrow's Technician
JUNE 5, 2024
Accelera by Cummins , Daimler Trucks & Buses and PACCAR completed the formation of their joint venture, now known as Amplify Cell Technologies. Along with Daimler Truck and PACCAR, each of the three companies own 30 percent of the business. This partnership enables economies of scale beyond Daimler Truck.
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What Repair Shops Should Know About Liability in Truck Accidents
Auto Service World
NOVEMBER 2, 2024
Photo by Kevin Bidwell on Pexels Road accidents involving trucks result in serious consequences. While drivers and managing companies are often held accountable, repair shops also face potential liability if their work on trucks is linked to the accident. Unlike small vehicles, trucks endure heavy use over long distances.
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Bollinger Announces Production of Class 4 EV Trucks
Brake & Front End
AUGUST 22, 2024
Deliveries and revenue recognition of the B4 EV truck are expected to begin in October 2024. Bollinger said its B4 Chassis Cab, a Class 4 commercial truck, was designed from the ground up with extensive fleet and upfitter input. The post Bollinger Announces Production of Class 4 EV Trucks appeared first on Brake & Front End.
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Bollinger Announces Production of Class 4 EV Trucks
Tomorrow's Technician
AUGUST 22, 2024
Deliveries and revenue recognition of the B4 EV truck are expected to begin in October 2024. Bollinger said its B4 Chassis Cab, a Class 4 commercial truck, was designed from the ground up with extensive fleet and upfitter input. The post Bollinger Announces Production of Class 4 EV Trucks appeared first on Tomorrows Technician.
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The Real Cost of Truck Downtime: How to Minimize Lost Revenue
Auto Service World
NOVEMBER 23, 2024
While many fleet managers track basic maintenance costs, the true financial impact of a grounded truck extends far beyond repair bills. When one truck is down, others must pick up the slack, accelerating their wear and tear while potentially incurring driver overtime costs. This impact reverberates throughout your entire operation.
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What to Do After an Accident with a Semi-Truck
Auto Service World
JULY 13, 2024
Accidents involving semi-trucks can be particularly devastating due to the size and weight of these vehicles. Keep reading for a … The post What to Do After an Accident with a Semi-Truck appeared first on Auto Service World.
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Mullen Announces Sale of 50 Bollinger EV Trucks
Tomorrow's Technician
MAY 23, 2024
EnviroCharge will install its mobile clean-propane-powered charging system on the Bollinger B4 chassis cab, an all-new, all-electric Class 4 commercial truck. Innovative electric trucks and charging solutions mean fleets can switch today to save money, reduce emissions and get the job done.”
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Mullen Announces Sale of 50 Bollinger EV Trucks
Brake & Front End
MAY 30, 2024
EnviroCharge will install its mobile clean-propane-powered charging system on the Bollinger B4 chassis cab, an all-new, all-electric Class 4 commercial truck. Innovative electric trucks and charging solutions mean fleets can switch today to save money, reduce emissions and get the job done.”
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Steps to Take After a Delivery Truck or Van Accident
Auto Service World
AUGUST 24, 2024
However, this convenience is accompanied by the increased presence of delivery trucks and vans on the roads as well as higher odds of colliding with one. A few subtle differences exist in approaching an accident with a private car and a truck or delivery van. So the steps may also vary slightly.
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Everything That Can Go Wrong When a Tired Truck Driver is at the Wheel
Auto Service World
SEPTEMBER 15, 2024
Image source Truck accidents have become more common in recent years. A Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration (FMCSA) study found that fatigue is a factor in around 13 % of all truck crashes. When a tired truck driver is at the wheel, the risks are enormous for the driver and everyone on the road. Going further: 1.
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Tesla Forbids Cybertruck Owner To Resell His Truck Because It Doesn't Fit Inside Building
autoevolution
MAY 27, 2024
A Tesla Cybertruck owner discovered that the truck would not fit inside the building, so he tried to resell it. Tesla started deliveries of the Cybertruck in November 2023, and interest in the outlandish pickup truck skyrocketed. However, Tesla would not buy it back nor allow him to sell the Cybertruck to a third party. Anticipati.
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Shaq's Truck Is So Cool! Shaquille O'Neal Just Bought the First-Ever Widebody Cybertruck
autoevolution
SEPTEMBER 8, 2024
Shaquille O'Neal likes his trucks to be huge, head-turning, and unique. His widebody pickup truck, the first of its kind, checks all the right boxes. That is exactly why he is bragging about the world's first widebody Tesla Cybertruck right now.
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Different Forms of Reckless Driving That Lead to Severe Truck Accidents
Auto Service World
NOVEMBER 17, 2024
Reckless driving is also common among truck drivers and one of the leading causes of truck accidents. If you are ever involved in an accident with a large truck, contact the best 18-wheeler accident law firm to get professional help on how to navigate the claim process.
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In Automotive School? Here’s Why You’ll Love the 2025 Ram 1500 REV
Automotive Training Centre
NOVEMBER 29, 2024
The truck industry is undergoing a remarkable transformation, and leading the charge is the 2025 Ram 1500 REV Battery Electric Vehicle (BEV). As the first-ever electric truck in Ram’s iconic lineup, this release could be a revolutionary development in North America’s automotive industry. Here’s why we’re excited!
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The "World's Smallest Truck Camper" Is a Simple, Cute Tiny Home on Wheels
autoevolution
JULY 20, 2024
Today, I'm checking out what might very well be the world's smallest truck camper. How small is too small when it comes to tiny homes on wheels? Well, it depends on who you ask. I'm sure many people (me included) will find this rig way too small, but it's still a cool project that deserves some attention.
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Tesla Cybertruck Is the Best-Selling Pickup Truck in America, Ford Hates It Already
autoevolution
JULY 7, 2024
The Tesla Cybertruck has just become the best-selling pickup truck in America for the first time. It is a title that Ford seemed to have reserved for its F-150 Lightning, so they are definitely not going to like it. The Ford F-Series has been in the lead for ages, no matter the segment.
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2026 Chevy El Camino Boasts Digital Compact Truck Vibes, Targets Maverick and Santa Cruz
autoevolution
SEPTEMBER 11, 2024
But how about their trucks? Chevrolet has worked hard to have a cool SUV and crossover roster across the board – including the little Trax and Trailblazer as well as the all-new Equinox and Traverse or the refreshed Tahoe and Suburban full-sizers. continue reading. )
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New offerings from Mevotech
Auto Service World
MARCH 18, 2024
The expansion adds coverage for domestic and import passenger vehicles, pickup trucks, SUVs and EVs … The post New offerings from Mevotech appeared first on Auto Service World. The latest product release expands Mevotech’s premium TTX, Supreme, and Original Grade product offerings.
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New air intakes from Cold Air Inductions
Auto Service World
FEBRUARY 12, 2024
Duramax diesel trucks. Cold Ait Intakes has released new air intake for 2017-2019 GMC Sierra and Chevrolet Silverado 6.6L The kit reduces air restrictions and increases engine power and efficiency.
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Mevotech adds 138 part numbers
Auto Service World
JANUARY 8, 2024
This expansion significantly adds coverage for domestic and import passenger vehicles, pickup trucks, SUVs and EVs, up to model … The post Mevotech adds 138 part numbers appeared first on Auto Service World. The release included series repair solutions from Mevotech’s top-tier TTX and Supreme lines.
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SMP adds trailer accessories under Pollack brand
Auto Service World
APRIL 15, 2024
Standard Motor Products (SMP) has unveiled a new range of trailer connectors, adapters and accessories under the Pollak brand, catering to light-duty and medium-duty trucks and SUVs for towing purposes.
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F-150 exhaust from Thermal R&B
Auto Service World
FEBRUARY 26, 2024
Thermal R&D Exhaust Performance has unveiled a catback exhaust system for 2021 and newer Ford F-150 trucks equipped with 5.0L V8 engines. The system features a deep, aggressive exhaust not.
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