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(5 articles)Mobile Fleet Repair Startup Challenges Consolidation Model
Kyle and Kevin Coltrain, who grew up in their grandfather's fleet maintenance business, watched Dickinson Fleet Services get acquired by private equity and later Cox Automotive. Facing pressure to mee
Fleet Visibility Crisis: Why 80% Skip AI Tools for Maintenance
A FreightWaves and Kooner Fleet Management Solutions survey exposes a critical operational blind spot: most fleets lack the data visibility needed to manage maintenance strategically, despite widespre
myMechanic Launches Digital Dispatch to Cut Fleet Roadside Repair Time
myMechanic has introduced Dealer-Connect, a digital dispatch platform designed to streamline emergency roadside repair coordination for commercial fleets. The system addresses a critical inefficiency
Snap-on Buys Diesel Laptops for $100M to Dominate Truck Repair
Snap-on Incorporated completed a $100 million acquisition of Diesel Laptops on June 8, 2026, marking a significant expansion into the heavy-duty commercial truck and equipment repair market. Diesel La
DVIR Compliance Crisis: Why Fleet Safety Programs Are Failing
The driver vehicle inspection report (DVIR) is a foundational safety mechanism in commercial trucking, but industry-wide compliance has devolved into checkbox formalism. Drivers routinely complete ins