Truck Maintenance
Surveying your fuel system and exhaust when you pull up to the fueling station.
What to check when you're at the pump
Jun 20, 2022Surveying your fuel system and exhaust when you pull up to the fueling station.
Truck Maintenance
DEF (Diesel Exhaust Fluid) consumption is typically 2% that of diesel fuel consumption. In this article we will address how to stay on top of your DEF in your 2010 and newer engine equipped with SCR (Selective Catalytic Reduction).
Staying On Top of Your DEF
Jun 17, 2022DEF (Diesel Exhaust Fluid) consumption is typically 2% that of diesel fuel consumption. In this article we will address how to stay on top of your DEF in your 2010 and newer engine equipped with SCR (Selective Catalytic Reduction).
Truck Maintenance
Tracking engine oil and coolant use can help you identify the condition of your rig's engine. Excessive consumption of oil or coolant will cause problems for your engine and it's DPF.
Engine Oil and Coolant Use
Jun 16, 2022Tracking engine oil and coolant use can help you identify the condition of your rig's engine. Excessive consumption of oil or coolant will cause problems for your engine and it's DPF.
Truck Maintenance
While maintenance cost management can be the most important aspect of running a successful trucking business, having a comprehensive fleet compliance program in addition to a solid maintenance platform will ensure continued profitability.
Maintenance and Compliance
Dec 21, 2020While maintenance cost management can be the most important aspect of running a successful trucking business, having a comprehensive fleet compliance program in addition to a solid maintenance platform will ensure continued profitability.
Regulatory
Buried within the much-lauded, soon to be adopted Advanced Clean Trucks (ACT) rule is a squeaky little provision known as the “Large Entity Reporting Requirement”.
CARB Reporting Requirement Headed for a Vote
Nov 18, 2019Buried within the much-lauded, soon to be adopted Advanced Clean Trucks (ACT) rule is a squeaky little provision known as the “Large Entity Reporting Requirement”.
Regulatory
The recent passage of AB5 in California has given clear indication to the trucking industry that Golden State does not see a future for the current structure of the Owner Operator (OO) model.
Sky is Falling or New Horizon?
Oct 9, 2019The recent passage of AB5 in California has given clear indication to the trucking industry that Golden State does not see a future for the current structure of the Owner Operator (OO) model.
Regulatory
When large corporations violate California emissions rules, they obtain the enviable position of being the latest in a long line of large, high profile companies that more than likely were just waiting for the state to find something, about something at some point in time.
CARB Cracks One Open on Anheuser Busch
Jul 8, 2019When large corporations violate California emissions rules, they obtain the enviable position of being the latest in a long line of large, high profile companies that more than likely were just waiting for the state to find something, about something at some point in time.
Regulatory
Well, another Earth Day is upon us and as we cycle around the sun one more time to celebrate the beautiful blue marble we live on, we should not only stop to take in the wildflowers, the trees, the furry little varmints and boundless blue sky above, but we should also pause to consider the most important part of it all, the trucking industry.
Earth Day and the Trucking Industry
Apr 22, 2019Well, another Earth Day is upon us and as we cycle around the sun one more time to celebrate the beautiful blue marble we live on, we should not only stop to take in the wildflowers, the trees, the furry little varmints and boundless blue sky above, but we should also pause to consider the most important part of it all, the trucking industry.
Regulatory
The onset of 2019 has brought with it a barrage of half-truths, lies and outright falsehoods when it comes to what California based, retrofitted fleets must do to comply with CARB rules for 2019 and beyond.
California Based Fleets Who Retrofitted Left with Few Options
Jan 11, 2019The onset of 2019 has brought with it a barrage of half-truths, lies and outright falsehoods when it comes to what California based, retrofitted fleets must do to comply with CARB rules for 2019 and beyond.
Safety
Follow these few tips on how to avoid cargo theft as a professional driver, and sleep safely knowing your business is safe.
How to avoid cargo theft
Oct 26, 2018Follow these few tips on how to avoid cargo theft as a professional driver, and sleep safely knowing your business is safe.