Technology

Volvo launches AR safety app for electric trucks
⛎"The new AR app is a powerful tool that can support the emergency services to quickly and safely secure the site, while minimizing the risk of injury to themselves and others," says Lars Stenqvist, chief technology officer for Volvo Group.
May 16, 2023
A man holding a tablet in front of a blue Volvo truck.
❀Azuga, Advantix team up for telematics partnership
ꦦAzuga telematics gear will now ship with Advantix SmartSIMs on board.
May 10, 2023
Azuga
𒅌Perrone, Global Finance team up for autonomous campus vehicles
෴Vans can be used as campus shuttles, for VIP service and demonstrations and for incorporation into research and development programs.
May 10, 2023
An overhead view of a college campus.
Nuss Truck & Equipment onboards e-Emphasys ERP
൲In selecting a provider, Nuss Truck & Equipment was looking for a modern, scalable ERP platform that could integrate business processes, support its evolution to a paperless office, and ensure faster time to market to meet the emerging needs of customers.
May 9, 2023
e-Emphasys logo
Diesel Laptops opens training facility
🌸"We firmly believe that education is the key to success. This new training facility is designed with that in mind," says Diesel Laptops CEO Tyler Robertson.
May 8, 2023
Diesel Laptops training logo
ܫDecisiv introduces revenue calculators for shops, fleets
🃏Decisiv introduced Thursday new tools for service providers and fleets to accurately calculate the revenue potential from streamlining maintenance operations and improving control over commercial vehicle service processes.
May 4, 2023
Decisiv SRM tool
🐓Volvo expands service contract product, adds more Certified EV Dealers
ꦍVolvo Trucks North America made news at this week's Advanced Clean Transportation (ACT) Expo in Long Beach, Calif., announcing updates to its Volvo Blue service contract and adding even more dealer locations to its Certified EV Dealer Network.
May 3, 2023
Volvo VNR electric truck
⛎Aperia expands Halo Connect predictive maintenance platform
𒆙“The Halo Connect tire maintenance platform leapfrogs existing available technologies, and its expansion into delivery vans now enables our clients to put all tires under management with a single platform, regardless of vehicle class,” says Judith Monte.
May 1, 2023
Aperia's total fleet solution
ConMet debuts Digital Driver mobile app
ﷺConMet says with its new app, drivers will have access to real-time telematics data, enabling drivers to react quickly to abnormal component health and allowing fleets faster decision making.
April 27, 2023
ConMet Digital Driver application
ജKarmak shares lessons learned after surviving cyberattack
ಌThe news last month that Karmak was hit by a ransomware attack sent shockwaves through the industry. Two months later, President and CEO Jim Allen shares what the company learned from the experience — and how their experience can help their customers.
April 27, 2023
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𓆉MOTOR launches three new parts and service solutions
🔥MOTOR Information Systems announced Tuesday it now offering three new medium- and heavy-duty data offerings delivered using Data as a Service (DaaS), MOTOR's standardized RESTful web services.
April 25, 2023
Data on a warehouse computer screen
Ensuring techs get the parts they need
🙈Nothing is more frustrating to a fleet than having a repair held up because the parts to fix it are not available. And nothing is more frustrating to a technician than requesting parts from the parts department only to have the wrong one picked.
April 21, 2023
Technicians working on an engine in a truck shop
𓆏Connectivity and technical innovations in equipment will force aftermarket shops to evolve
🉐After touching on the components used within advanced driver assistance systems Tuesday, the second day at the HD Repair Forum addressed the impact these technologies will have on independent service shops and their ability to serve customers.
April 19, 2023
Jim Barber with Bendix CVS
HD Repair Forum tackles ADAS service
💎During a breakout session Tuesday at the HD Repair Forum, Bendix’s Joe Lauritzen provided attendees a technical overview of advanced driver assistance systems (ADAS) and how they should be properly maintained.
April 18, 2023
Bendix's Joe Lauritzen
ꩵATRI report examines industry views on driver-, road-facing cameras
ཧThe new report identified points of consensus and potential compromise on in-cab camera systems and policies among drivers, carriers, legal experts and insurers. Also: NFI expanding electric operations in SoCal; NFMTA names new COO.
April 13, 2023
Isaac dash camera
๊CDK Global hosts Truck Connect Conference April 18-20
🗹CDK Truck Connect will be April 18-20 at Caesars Palace Conference Center in Las Vegas.
April 12, 2023
CDK Global Heavy Truck
TruckPro expands e-commerce product availability
💝"We are thrilled to be able to offer our customers an even wider selection of products through our industry-leading e-commerce platform," said Chuck Broadus, TruckPro's CEO.
April 11, 2023
TruckPro's updated e-commerce platform
ꦍDana CEO stresses partnerships to support growing EV market
ℱDana Chairman and CEO Jim Kamsickas says the future of the commercial trucking has never been more uncertain. Transportation is facing its most disruptive transformation “since the horse and buggy was replaced by internal combustion engines.”
April 3, 2023
Jim Kamsickas, Dana chairman and CEO
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