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Volvo Explains Current Situation With Electric Trucks

Tomorrow's Technician

Electric trucks are no longer a thing of the future or a goal to aspire to—they’re here. With that being the case, the staff at Fleet Equipment thought it was a good time to check in on the industry and ask: how’s it going with electric trucks? Fleets are ordering them, driving them on regular routes, and have been for years.

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How light trucks are boosting aftermarket business

Auto Service World

The growing trend of consumers buying light trucks is paying dividends for the automotive aftermarket as more larger vehicles are entering the repair sweet spot.

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How big the gap is between truck and car preferences

Auto Service World

Canadian vehicle preferences continued to trend toward light trucks over passenger cars in 2023. DesRosiers Automotive Consultants reported that the light truck segment outperformed passenger cars, with overall truck share breaking the 85 per cent mark for the first time.

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What New Drivers Need to Know About Commercial Trucks

Auto Service World

Large commercial trucks are a familiar sight on roads across the United States, as they fulfill their goal of delivering items from one place to another. economy, the size and weight … The post What New Drivers Need to Know About Commercial Trucks appeared first on Auto Service World.

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7 Most Common Truck Repairs

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Medium and especially heavy-duty trucks experience much more wear and tear than our average automobiles, so damage is inevitable. Whatever the cause, it's always a best practice to hone your diagnostics and repair knowledge for the most frequent truck issues.

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What to Do After an Accident with a Semi-Truck

Auto Service World

Accidents involving semi-trucks can be particularly devastating due to the size and weight of these vehicles. Keep reading for a … The post What to Do After an Accident with a Semi-Truck appeared first on Auto Service World.

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Top 5 Best LED Fog Lights for Trucks And Installation Tips

Auto Service World

When it comes to driving in challenging weather conditions, having the right lighting on your truck is essential. LED fog lights are a popular choice among truck owners due to their superior performance, energy efficiency, and durability.

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