Auto Service World

NOVEMBER 23, 2024

In today’s fast-paced logistics and transportation industry, every minute of vehicle downtime translates directly to lost revenue. While many fleet managers track basic maintenance costs, the true financial impact of a grounded truck extends far beyond repair bills.

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DRIVE

FEBRUARY 12, 2025

After all, time is money, and these services allow repair technicians to travel directly to the customers real-time location, getting them on the move faster and eliminating the need for vehicles to leave service routes. You need to factor in truck maintenance, technician wages and travel costs.

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Girls Auto Clinic

AUGUST 29, 2024

It’s not just groceries that are hitting our wallets harder—everything from medicine to housing, and especially transportation, is more expensive these days. From November 2013 to November 2023, motor vehicle maintenance and repair costs increased by 4.1% This yearly number only increases as the vehicle ages.

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BA Auto Care

JUNE 30, 2023

To stay current with what people in Columbia were driving for transportation, Brian and Jennifer used a pre-Internet marketing tactic: driving around town and creating a database of the cars they saw in resident’s driveways. A good preventative maintenance plan, she says, “isn’t something that our techs just pull off the shelf.”

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AutoFix

OCTOBER 9, 2023

Strikes can bring production to a standstill, and that means new vehicles aren’t rolling off the line. After all, if factory workers are striking, it’s entirely possible that transporters or even workers at parts manufacturing plants could join in, amplifying the issue. This is a big deal, folks. You know what that means?

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The Mechanic Doctor

MAY 21, 2024

Route optimization software utilizes advanced algorithms to calculate the most efficient routes based on factors such as traffic patterns, delivery schedules, and vehicle capacity. Invest in GPS Tracking Technology GPS tracking technology provides real-time visibility into the location and movement of fleet vehicles.

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Driver's Edge

JULY 3, 2023

You count on your vehicle daily to reliably get where you need to go. Inside your vehicle are various interdependent systems that all work together to transport you to your intended destination. However, most drivers don't think too hard about how it happens or what this process entails.

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The Mechanic Doctor

OCTOBER 17, 2023

As vehicles grow smarter, the mechanics servicing them must too. On-Board Diagnostic (OBD) scanners, which could, with a simple plug-in, retrieve information from a vehicle’s computer system, were just the beginning. With data from ELDs, proactive maintenance becomes feasible. Evolution is inevitable.

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Master Mechanics

JANUARY 30, 2023

Mercedes vehicles are renowned for their dependability and performance, not to mention that they transport you in style and class wherever you need to go. However, attention and routine maintenance are necessary to ensure your Mercedes performs well for many years.

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Driver's Edge

FEBRUARY 23, 2024

Your vehicle serves as a reliable companion through every season, and it deserves quality care to ensure peak performance year-round. This is especially true in a city such as Dallas, where extreme heat, sudden downpours, and even the rare ice storm pose unique challenges to vehicle maintenance.

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Auto Service World

DECEMBER 6, 2024

Overall, every number points to a significant increase in vehicle kilometres travelled the strongest indicator of the health of the automotive aftermarket. Faced with an emergency repair, will they choose to work from home for more days, look at alternative means of transport and defer the repair?

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Solera

SEPTEMBER 11, 2023

Schedule regular vehicle maintenance checks The Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration (FMCSA) estimates 35% of large truck crashes involve brake and tire problems — issues easily addressed by routine maintenance. That’s why a regular preventive maintenance schedule can lower the risk of accidents in your fleet.

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Automotive Training Centre

MARCH 5, 2025

If youre completing dispatch training , youll soon discover that budgeting is critical in transportation logistics. Budgeting is key to making informed financial decisions from fuel expenses to maintenance planning. Controlling Fuel Costs One of the biggest expenses in transportation is fuel.

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Automotive Training Centre

MAY 16, 2025

As electric vehicles (EVs) grow in popularity, the role of the auto mechanic is changing to meet new demands, especially when it comes to heat management. At ATC Surrey, hands-on instruction and up-to-date technology help future mechanics prepare for the real-world responsibilities of keeping electric vehicles cool, even in extreme heat.

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