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What’s Connected Truck Technology?
Today’s heavy-duty trucks can have more than 100 sensors, not to mention radar, lidar and camera systems. These heavy-commercial vehicles...
4 Min Read•Jan 31•CDK Global Heavy Truck

How to Improve Fleet Fuel Efficiency by Making the Right Spec Choices
Diesel fuel prices may be down today, they may tick up tomorrow, but no matter the cost historically, fuel costs...
4 Min Read•Jan 17•CDK Global Heavy Truck

How Truck Dealers Can Prepare for Right to Repair
The road to wider data access for vehicle owners started almost a decade ago. Back in 2015, a Memorandum of...
4 Min Read•Jan 10•CDK Global Heavy Truck

Pick the Right Systems for Fleet Safety
Any fleet manager will tell you that safety is a top priority. Though there’s been an overall decline in large...
4 Min Read•Jan 3•CDK Global Heavy Truck

Dealers Should Get Ready for Heavy-Duty Electric Trucks Now
Trucking is currently in the “messy middle,” according to the North American Council for Freight Efficiency (NACFE). The NACFE uses...
4 Min Read•Nov 8•CDK Global Heavy Truck

Advanced Driver Assistance Systems (ADAS) in Heavy Trucks
In 2022, nearly 6,000 large trucks were involved in fatal crashes, according to the National Safety Council. In addition to...
4 Min Read•Oct 28•CDK Global Heavy Truck

3 Keys to Help Reduce Truck Dealership Floor Plan Costs
Floor plan financing is necessary for running a truck dealership. It allows dealers to stock a selection of new and...
4 Min Read•Oct 2•CDK Global Heavy Truck

6 Ways to Find New Diesel Service Technician Talent
The need for diesel Technicians at truck dealerships continues unabated. The Bureau of Labor Statistics expects approximately 24,300 openings for...
4 Min Read•Sep 25•CDK Global Heavy Truck

Why Your Entire Dealership Staff Needs to Know Trucks
The most successful companies are those in which every employee realizes they’re part of the Sales team even if their...
4 Min Read•Jul 26•CDK Global Heavy Truck

How to Use Video in Your Service Department
Video has been used by truck dealerships as a marketing tool for many years, but there’s so much more that...
4 Min Read•Jun 3•CDK Global Heavy Truck

CPO: What Dealers Need to Know About Certified Pre-Owned Trucks
Not every truck buyer wants or needs to purchase a new truck. Many smaller fleets and owner-operators rely on pre-owned...
4 Min Read•May 29•CDK Global Heavy Truck

You've Heard About Electric Trucks? Well, Electric Trailers May Come First
Developments in electric heavy-duty trucks have occurred at a fast pace, to say the least. Improvements in battery weight and...
4 Min Read•May 14•CDK Global Heavy Truck