LubeZone Semi-Truck Blog
August 29, 2022
As of 2022, dashcams are becoming an increasingly required tool for truck drivers. Helpful in recording the driving process and thus removing some liability from drivers during accidents by providing an exact recording of events as they took place. Dashcams are a handy tool for you as a truck driver to have. Let’s explore some of the best options available today!
August 22, 2022
Trucker’s unions in this country have been having an exciting time lately. What with the protests and strikes of the People’s Convoy, which ended just last month, the victory of the USF Holland settlement, the rejection of Amazon by certain trucking union members, and the global rise in fuel prices. Overall, major trucker’s unions, such as the Teamsters, have rejected the recent People’s Convoy protests over the Covid-19 pandemic while welcoming the victory for their employees that the Holland settlement is.
August 15, 2022
Ensuring the tanks on your semi-trucks are free from contamination and moisture keeps their fuel flowing seamlessly and their engines purring. Ask your maintenance provider about the ideal moisture control treatment for your rigs.
June 3, 2022
Each year, LubeZone, Inc. recognizes the achievements of its teammates with Extra Mile honors, this year honoring Crew Chief, Joey Kirkland […]
June 3, 2022
Preventative maintenance includes the regular maintenance tasks necessary to ensure that a vehicle operates at peak performance. The schedule for these services can depend on the manufacturer and the driving conditions under which the truck operates. Semi-truck manufacturers provide information on the recommended intervals for performing maintenance to get the best results, and it's best to follow these guidelines to get the most out of your fleet. Over or underperforming maintenance tasks can be costly, so it's worth your time to follow the recommended maintenance schedule. There are so many benefits to implementing a preventative maintenance plan.
May 31, 2022
Truckers are some of the most essential workers in our economy, and their job is not an easy one. If you are a trucker, or if you know someone who is, these must-have gadgets will make your life on the road a little bit easier.
May 19, 2022
Oil changes: anyone who drives has sat idly in a waiting room waiting for their oil change to be finished, […]
May 12, 2022
Whether your fleet company uses telematics systems or relies on drivers to report maintenance issues, fleet vehicle maintenance is an important part of the job. Your fleet is an important and valuable asset crucial to your business’s mission. Preventative maintenance protects this asset. It keeps your fleet in good working order and ensures that vehicles are ready to go when you need them.
May 6, 2022
Preventative maintenance is especially vital for trucking companies. In fact, the federal government mandates that each motor carrier and intermodal equipment provider (i.e., a company that provides trailers and contracts with carriers to transport them) have a systematic maintenance program in place.