This story appears in the May 25 print edition of Transport Topics. Trucking fleets and tire makers said increased use of tire-pressure monitoring systems and automatic inflation systems is saving ...
Continental has integrated its ContiPressureCheck tire pressure monitoring system with the Road Ready trailer telematics system from Truck-Lite. By integrating the TPMS with Truck-Lite’s trailer ...
Tire failures remain the No. 1 reason for roadside assistance calls. And most tire-related problems come from underinflation as a result of leaks, punctures or just poor maintenance programs. More ...
Commercial tractor and trailer manufacturers in Europe, Asia and North America are adopting Sensata’s legislation compliant TPMS solutions. Specifically developed for commercial vehicle applications, ...
The North American Council for Freight Efficiency (NACFE) has just completed a revision of its Tire Pressure Systems Confidence Report. The original report was published in 2013, but developments in ...
Only driver wages beat out fuel as the largest expense for fleets. With even the slightest underinflation of tires on tractors and trailers causing degradation in fuel economy (not to mention tire ...
Truck-Lite debuted its telematics offering at the Technology and Maintenance Council’s (TMC) Annual Meeting in Nashville, Tenn., Sunday with the Road Ready trailer monitoring and communication system.
Owners of older cars without tire pressure monitoring from the factory will find these simple devices super useful. Nearly all modern vehicles come standard with a tire pressure monitoring system ...
Your car's tires are a vital element of your car's overall safety, and absolutely must be in ideal working order to ensure a safe driving experience. However, while it's easy enough to clock a ...
Let’s face it, in today’s world, most new vehicles come off the printing press with a built-in Tire Pressure Monitoring System (TPMS). However, some vehicles don’t. For folks that still need to know ...