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Strategies for keeping fleet vehicles on the road through preventive maintenance, diagnostics, repair, shop operations, parts management, technician best practices, and improved asset availability.

Jasper Engines & Transmissions graphic featuring a remanufactured GM 6.6L Duramax L5P/L5D engine for Chevrolet Silverado, GMC Sierra, and International CV515 trucks.
Products•September 21, 2026

Jasper Offers GM 6.6L Duramax L5P/L5D Complete Format Diesel Engines

Jasper Engines & Transmissions now offers the remanufactured GM Duramax 6.6L L5P/L5D as a complete format engine for several General Motors and International 2017-2023 HD pickup trucks.

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Composite image showing two men standing beneath an Armor Equipment sign alongside a close-up of metal wrenches and nuts, representing an equipment service or business acquisition.
News•by News/Media Release•September 18, 2026

Armor Equipment Strengthens Minnesota Service Capabilities with Acquisition of Dakota Truck

Armor Equipment has acquired Dakota Truck, a medium- and heavy-duty truck and trailer repair business based in Lakeville, Minnesota. The acquisition adds truck and trailer repair expertise, building on Armor’s expansion into the Upper Midwest.

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Black SUV positioned inside a UVeye drive-through inspection lane equipped with cameras and scanning hardware at a LaFontaine dealership in Michigan.
News•by Lauren Fletcher•September 17, 2026

LaFontaine Partners With UVeye to Expand AI Vehicle Inspections in Michigan

LaFontaine is expanding UVeye AI vehicle inspections across Michigan, while UVeye tells Work Truck how the technology can support fleet maintenance and heavy-duty vehicle inspections.

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CMC Tire commercial service truck parked outside an Arizona tire service facility at sunset.
News•by Lauren Fletcher•September 16, 2026

Les Schwab Expands Commercial Tire Footprint Into Arizona

Les Schwab Tires has expanded into Arizona with two commercial tire locations in Phoenix and Tucson, strengthening its fleet service footprint in the Southwest.

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Volvo semi-truck with a white box trailer parked beneath highway overpasses, viewed from a loading area with a silhouetted person in the foreground.
News•by News/Media Release•September 15, 2026

Volvo Trucks’ 'Lock and Leave' Software Updates Go Live Across North America

Unattended over-the-air software updates are now available in Volvo trucks across the U.S. and Canada. The new capability lets trucks stay current with the latest software without interrupting operations or requiring a dealership visit.

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A technician kneels beside a truck wheel holding a wrench, with bold overlaid text reading, “Technician Appreciation What About the Other 51 Weeks?”
Articles•by Lauren Fletcher•September 15, 2026

Why Technician Appreciation Can’t Be a Once-a-Year Thought

For fleets trying to keep skilled technicians, recognition cannot begin and end with Technician Appreciation Week. Learn what year-round appreciation really looks like and why the everyday technician experience matters just as much as pay when fleets are trying to keep good people.

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Graphic featuring a work truck tire with the text “5 Tire Safety Tips” on a blue and gray background.
Articles•September 8, 2026

5 Tire Maintenance Tips to Help Prevent Work Truck Downtime

Regular tire checks can do more than extend tread life. These five maintenance practices can help work truck fleets catch problems early, reduce costs, and prevent downtime.

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Driver uses a smartphone in the foreground while a fleet professional inspects the tires of a commercial truck.
Articles•by Lauren Fletcher•September 8, 2026

How Faster Driver Reporting Can Keep Small Truck Problems Small

When minor damage, warning lights, or equipment issues are reported late, small problems can quickly become bigger maintenance headaches. Conversational AI can help shorten the path from what a driver notices in the field to the person who can act on it.

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Ranger tire changer and wheel balancer equipment displayed in an automotive service shop, with a mounted performance tire and vehicles on lifts in the background.
Products•September 2, 2026

BendPak’s Ranger Wheel Service Equipment Achieves North American Safety Certification

BendPak’s full line of Ranger tire changers and wheel balancers has been ETL certified to UL and CSA standards to improve operator safety.

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Four representatives pose with a signed certificate during an Isuzu and IVAP event, standing in front of U.S. military service flags.
News•by News/Media Release•September 1, 2026

Isuzu & U.S. Department of Labor Celebrate Milestone for Veterans Apprenticeship Program

The Isuzu Veterans Apprenticeship Program (IVAP) signing ceremony highlighted Isuzu’s long-term commitment to veterans, Isuzu dealers, and the skilled workforce supporting its customers and the commercial transportation industry.

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