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Maintaining Trailers: Avoiding CSA Violations!
Laing Truck & Trailer helps fleets keep trailers safe and in compliance. The Compliance, Safety, Accountability (CSA) program, governed...
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Jun 5, 20172 min read
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72 HOUR ROADCHECK STARTS NEXT MONTH! JUNE 6th - 8TH
The Commercial Vehicle Safety Alliance’s (CVSA) 30th annual International Roadcheck will take place June 6-8, 2017. Over a 72-hour...
Laing Industries
May 30, 20172 min read
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Truck Inspection, Repair, and Maintenance Requirements
Semi trucks are the largest and most unwieldy vehicles on the road. They have larger blind spots, slower braking distances, and more...
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May 22, 20172 min read
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Expand the Life of Your Equipment With a New Coat of Paint
You may think that the layers of paint on your equipment serve to make it look nice. You are right. However, this is not their only...
Laing Industries
May 15, 20172 min read
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Shakes, Wobbles and Shimmies!
If your truck has become hard to steer or there is excessive vibration or shimmy of the front axle, there can be several sources of the...
Laing Industries
May 8, 20172 min read
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Daylight Saving Time And Auto Collisions
When it comes to daylight savings, most people set their clocks ahead before they head to bed on Saturday. Isn’t it disconcerting when...
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May 1, 20172 min read
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Analyst: Tesla could rake in $7.5B annually leasing batteries to truckers
Tesla CEO Elon Musk recently announced his plan to unveil an electric semi truck this September. We’ve known electric semis were coming,...
Laing Industries
Apr 24, 20172 min read
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Truck transmission maintenance and repair
Everyone knows the importance of regular trailer and truck main tenance such as oil changes and rotating tires, but what about...
Laing Industries
Apr 17, 20172 min read
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Trailer Maintenance Tips on ICC Bumpers and Fifth Wheels
It’s been 14 years since repairing any trailer’s “ICC bumper” was a simple matter of cutting off the damaged section and welding on a...
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Apr 10, 20174 min read
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An engaging weekend!
Laing Truck & Trailer believes in the community and giving back, so we spent the weekend volunteering and supporting Hockey 4 Hope, a...
Laing Industries
Apr 3, 20171 min read
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The Straight and Narrow of alignments!
We often receives calls from operators asking why their coach tires are wearing oddly or faster than expected. The reasons are generally...
Laing Industries
Apr 3, 20174 min read
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What Uber plans to achieve with its self-driving cars and Otto trucks
It is a dramatic vision. A world where the number of cars has been reduced by 90 per cent thanks to self-driving vehicles that are also...
Laing Industries
Mar 20, 20174 min read
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