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ProductsMay 30, 2024

Michelin X Works D Pre-Mold Retread Now Available in US

The new retread tires are optimized for traction, toughness, and wear performance in mixed and aggressive applications.

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Articlesby Lauren FletcherMay 29, 2024

TRIB Survey Reveals Insights into Retread Industry for 2023 and 2024

Discover the latest trends and opportunities in the tire retreading indus-try as shared by the TRIB's 2nd Annual Survey. Read on for insights on sustainability, challenges, and more.

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Blurred tire with Fleet 101: Rolling Resistance, Work Truck written on top
Articlesby Lauren FletcherMay 27, 2024

Fleet 101: Understanding Truck Tires and Rolling Resistance

In simplest terms, rolling resistance is the amount of energy a tire uses over a specific distance. But what does this mean to work truck fleets, and what can fleet managers do about it?

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GM Gen V 6.2L remanufactured engine
ProductsMay 22, 2024

Unleash Power: Jasper's Remanufactured GM Gen V 6.2L AFM/AFM-Delete Engines

These engines are available for some Chevrolet, GMC, and Cadillac late-model pickup truck and SUV applications:

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Two images are shown of a red and black shop light from Streamlight.
ProductsMay 20, 2024

Streamlight’s BearTrap 360 Delivers Hands-Free Area Lighting

Streamlight’s newest work light, the BearTrap 360, delivers 2,000 lumens in a rechargeable package and can be secured in a variety of ways for hands-free operation.

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Articlesby Lauren FletcherMay 20, 2024

All About Truck Tires: Load Ratings, Sizes & More

Truck tires are more than “where the rubber meets the road.” Understanding truck tire sizes, tire load ratings, why ply no longer matters, and more is important for today’s fleet managers.

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Newsby StaffMay 17, 2024

Toyo Tires Upgrades Compound on Three Truck Tires

The compound improvements, which maximizes tire lifespan while maintaining low rolling resistance and traction, will be applied to 14 total sizes.

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Newsby News/Media ReleaseMay 13, 2024

NTP Expands Electronix Components Coverage for Class 2-7

After the introduction of Electronix components coverage for Class 8 heavy-duty was well received by dealers and truck owners, National Truck Protection has expanded it to include Class 2 – 7 vehicles.

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Female automotive mechanic uses a flashlight to check under a vehicle overhead on a lift.
Newsby News/Media ReleaseMay 8, 2024

ASE Supports SkillsUSA's Mission to Develop Technicians

The National Institute for Automotive Service Excellence creates the evaluations and helps run the automotive competition for SkillsUSA, a contest for high school and college vocational students.

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Paccar TX-8 automatic transmission on blue background
ProductsMay 3, 2024

Peterbilt's Mobile PTO Ideal for Utility & Tow Truck Fleets

Mobile power take-off (PTO) functionality is available with the PACCAR TX-8 automatic transmission in the Models 548, 537, and 536. 

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