Read Time: 2 Minutes | Each year, commercial truck drivers face one of the most critical road safety events in the industry: Brake Safety Week. Scheduled for August 24 – 30, this annual initiative emphasizes the significance of brake system inspection. During the week, CVSA-certified inspectors across the U.S., Canada, and Mexico will perform inspections to educate drivers about the importance of proper brake maintenance and operation. The goal is to help prevent accidents caused by worn, faulty, or poorly maintained braking systems.
Read moreRead Time: 4 Minutes | When the heat becomes unbearable, your truck’s air conditioning goes from a nice perk to a total necessity. If you’re spending long summer days driving in hot, humid weather, the A/C system can make all the difference in staying comfortable, alert, and safe. Skipping maintenance can lead to weak airflow, unexpected breakdowns, or even full A/C system failure — and that’s the last thing you need on a hot, summer day. Here’s a guide on how to keep your truck running cool mile after mile.
Read moreRead Time: 4 Minutes | Hauling during peak summer heat burns fuel faster. Between cranking the A/C, engine fans running nonstop, and heavy loads in sweltering temperatures, summer can wreak havoc on your MPG. Good news is, you’ve got options! With the right tools and a few smart habits, you can keep cool and cut fuel costs.
Read moreRead Time: 3 Minutes | The commercial trucking industry has been preparing for a surge in truck orders ahead of the EPA’s 2027 emissions regulations. But now, with the implementation of those emissions rules on hold, what does that mean for the prebuy?
Read moreRead Time: 3 Minutes | When you’re spending hours — or days — on the road, the last thing you want is to lose time or money caused by worn-out parts. That’s why having durable truck parts is important to keep you driving safely, and without any surprises. This month, TRP Pottstown is spotlighting 7 essential parts that will boost your truck’s performance.
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