Many fleet managers are not aware of the benefits of having a preventive maintenance (PM) and repair team assigned to their vehicles. Fleet managers should think of their fleet repair team as medical primary care managers for their vehicles. A primary care manager knows what appointments are due, and when. Likewise, when you have the
On July 19, 2021, the Commercial Vehicle Safety Alliance (CVSA) held an unpublished Brake Safety Day. The good news is that 90% of the nearly 10,000 trucks checked passed the inspection; according to an article by Truckinginfo.com, Nearly 90% of Trucks Pass CVSA Brake Inspections dated July 19, 2021, by Jim Park. The CSVA President
Whether your business needs a new fleet of company vehicles or your company already owns a full lineup, it's essential to build, maintain and grow your fleet without waste or needless expense. What types of vehicles does our company need? What size should they be, and what options are necessary? How long should you keep
All vehicle repair shops are not the same. While many automotive repair shops may offer fleet vehicle repair, they may not have the same expertise as an exclusive fleet repair shop. When it comes to fleet repair versus general vehicle repair companies, there is a significant difference. At Ultimate Fleet Repair, we specialize in servicing
Whenever you read about fleet preventive maintenance (PM), you rarely read about tractor and trailer air conditioning maintenance or repairs. Evidently, none of those writers ever drove from Los Angeles or Long Beach Port to Phoenix, AZ or Dallas across I-10 in August without an air conditioner. If they had, they would be reminded of
The Commercial Vehicle Safety Alliance (CVSA), "a nonprofit association comprised of local, state, provincial, territorial and federal commercial motor vehicle safety officials and industry representatives," according to its website, released the results of the International Brake Week held between 23 and 29 August 2020. They have about 13,000 active inspectors in the US, Mexico, and
