by CDCI Development Production Team | Sep 4, 2024 | Blog, Fleet Maintenance, Improve Fuel Economy, Reduce Fleet Emissions
Climate change is definitely top of mind. Unfortunately, according to the Environmental Protection Agency, the transportation industry is responsible for about 27% of total emissions in the US. Fleet managers can make a difference by investing in upgrades that reduce...
by CDCI Development Production Team | Aug 21, 2024 | Blog, Fleet Inspections, Fleet Inspections in Auburn, Fleet Inspections in Spokane, Fleet Maintenance, Fleet Maintenance in Auburn, Fleet Maintenance in Spokane, Fleet Management, Fleet Managers, Wheel-Offs
What is a Wheel-off? The term “wheel-off” is literal: the wheel coming off a truck or trailer. More specifically, wheel-offs happen while the truck or trailer is in motion, making this a potentially dangerous and life-threatening highway situation. Fleet vehicle...
by CDCI Development Production Team | Aug 7, 2024 | Blog, Fleet Maintenance, Fleet Maintenance in Auburn, Fleet Maintenance in Spokane, Fleet Management, Fleet Managers, Truck Parts
According to the American Transportation Research Institute (ATRI), truck operating costs have increased 6.6% since last year. A recent report, Analysis of the Operational Costs of Trucking, stated that the overall marginal cost of operating a fleet truck is about...
by CDCI Development Production Team | Jul 17, 2024 | Blog, Commercial Fleet Maintenance, Commercial Truck Drivers, Fleet Maintenance, Fleet Maintenance in Auburn, Fleet Maintenance in Spokane, Fleet Services, Summer Safety Tips
Summer heat can pose safety risks to commercial truck drivers and their rigs. To help you avoid these risks and keep your trucks running all summer long, we’ve put together some essential summer safety tips. Commercial Fleet Maintenance Let’s deal with the truck...
by CDCI Development Production Team | May 15, 2024 | Blog, Fleet Maintenance, Fleet Maintenance in Auburn, Fleet Maintenance in Spokane, Fleet Services, Heavy-Duty Fleet Maintenance
Managing a heavy-duty fleet can be challenging. From ensuring vehicles are in peak condition to minimizing downtime and maximizing efficiency. Fleet management demands careful attention. At Motorplex, we understand the ins and outs of heavy-duty fleet maintenance and...
by CDCI Development Production Team | May 1, 2024 | Blog, Fleet Maintenance, Fleet Maintenance in Auburn, Fleet Maintenance in Spokane, Semi-Truck Wheel-End System, Wheel-End System
A semi-truck wheel-end system refers to the components located at the ends of the truck’s axles where the wheels are mounted. These systems are essential for the proper functioning and safety of the vehicle. Parts of the wheel end system include wheels,...