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Strategy for Preparing Your Fleet for Cold Weather Conditions
November 25, 2024
Operating fleets in cold weather presents its own set of challenges. As fleets navigate the diverse routes across various states and provinces, they often encounter a wide range of weather conditions. With the increasing frequency of extreme weather events in North America, it is important for your fleet to be well-prepared for any driving condition. To ensure safety and efficiency during the winter months, it is essential to develop a comprehensive strategy for readying your trucks for severe weather conditions. Additionally, it’s important to ensure that your drivers are well prepared in the event they become stranded....
Summer Maintenance Tips
August 06, 2024
PacLease prides itself on promoting quality preventative maintenance to increase customer uptime. When it comes to your preventive maintenance, being proactive goes a long way. As we approach summer, here are a few maintenance best practices to follow to ensure your fleet is ready for the summer months....
The Importance of Pre- and Post-Trip Inspections
August 18, 2023
Truck drivers face numerous challenges on the road. The unforgiving schedules, the physical demands of the job, and the rigors of the road, place enormous pressure on the drivers as they work to deliver product timely and often....
EV Trucks are Here; PacLease is Ready
February 17, 2023
Over the past several years, there has been a lot of buzz about electric trucks and rightly so, they represent the future. Fifteen states have followed California’s lead and announced a memorandum of understanding that by 2050, any new medium or heavy-duty truck sold or leased in their state must be emission free. California itself has accelerated that to 2040. Those states hope to have 30% of trucks electrified by 2030. With the growing emphasis on emission reduction and the emerging electric truck market, PacLease has invested in a robust charging infrastructure, certified technicians, and Kenworth and Peterbilt medium and heavy-duty electric truck models at our U.S. based PACCAR Leasing company stores. This spring, our electric rental trucks will make their debut in Texas....
CVSA Brake Safety Week Has Been Announced for August 21-27th
August 02, 2022
This year’s Commercial Vehicle Safety Alliance (CVSA) Brake Safety Week is quickly approaching. From August 21st to 27th, inspectors will conduct North American Standard Level I and V Inspections on commercial motor vehicles throughout North America. The focus of this year’s Brake Safety Week is on brake hose/tubing chafing violations. In order to prepare, here’s what you need to know....
