Watch: What is freight-ton efficiency, and what does it have to do with your trucks?

Watch: What is freight-ton efficiency, and what does it have to do with your trucks?

Freight ton efficiency is considered the most effective in measuring the amount of energy required to transport a load of goods from Point A to Point B. In the transport industry, carrying increased weight is a more efficient way to transport goods and minimize CO2 emissions, and we know this because of freight-ton efficiency, which provides an accurate measurement of energy consumption.

So … what does all this mean for you?

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