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Innovations in Commercial Truck Tires

Gone are the days of just putting rubber to the road. Today’s commercial tires are becoming more technologically advanced, allowing for enhanced fuel efficiency, reduced operating expenses and better driver safety. Innovative tread designs, unique rubber compounds and telematic systems are helping fleet operators and drivers get more from their commercial tires than before. Enhanced Tire […]

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Best Practices for Storing Spare Commercial Tires

Your commercial tires are expensive investments. Storing commercial tires properly can reduce the risk of degradation and deformation, which may require premature replacement. Proper storage can also extend the life of your tires. Here are some tips to help you keep them protected in storage. Wash Your Tires Use detergent and scrub your tires before […]

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The Role of Telematics in Fleet Management

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 […]

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Choosing the Right Tires for Different Types of Terrain

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 […]

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Commercial Tire Safety Checklist for Long-Haul Drivers

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 […]

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