The North American Council for Freight Efficiency (NACFE) has identified 10 actions to help fleets achieve 10+ mpg in over the highway operations.

Tire Business magazine got it right -- For 2021, tire price increases joined death and taxes as things one couldn't avoid! Unfortunately, 2022 (at least the first half) looks like more of the same.

Good news for Double Coin customers who travel Southern highways. Love's Travel Stops has added Speedco truck services at three of its travel stops in Florida, Louisiana and Tennessee.

After C5 Equipment Rentals began using Double Coin OTR radials two years ago, surprises were in store -- Double Coin was outlasting comparative Tier One brand tires!

It's pretty amazing when you think about all the steps and people required from assembling raw materials at the factory to installing a set of Double Coin tires on a Class 8 tractor or wheel loader.

Now that the infrastructure bill has passed, what's next? It doesn't include any signature projects like the national highway system from the New Deal, but there is much work to be done to address 173,000 miles of the nation's highways and major roads that are in poor condition. The new infrastructure law also aims to help bring the 45,000 bridges which are also structurally deficient up to grade. 

Love's Travel Stops, which carries Double Coin tires, has replaced a retread plant and distribution center in Texas with a twice larger, 200,000-square-foot facility in El Reno, OK.

An estimated 694 million metric tons (Mt) of total construction aggregates was produced and shipped for consumption in the United States in the second quarter of 2021, an increase of 7% compared with that of the second quarter of 2020. 

There’s no smoke and mirrors for truck tires. With tires representing a significant share of operating budgets, fleets and owner operators know which brands deliver on total cost of ownership.