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Image and Efficiency

Mixing the old with the new, Dean Brennan Transport is bringing highly efficient solutions into its fleet

Keeping up appearances

Wheels need proper maintenance to look and perform their best –– and new wheelend technology provides a finished package

Now we have SmartWay trailers

We’ve talked about the availability of SmartWay certified tractors on this page several times.

Net Gain

Specifying wide-base single tires is helping Con-way Truckload offset fuel economy losses and keep costs in check

Driving Force

Meeting requirements for higher horsepower engines is just one way that Allstate Leasing is working to address customer needs

Driving force

Meeting requirements for higher horsepower engines is just one way that Allstate Leasing is working to address customer needs

Fuel economy:Component weight savings

While increasing payload carrying capacity by specifying lightweight components and options is a standard practice for some fleets, a number of operations report that lower weight specs can lead to fuel savings as well.

Fuel Economy: Component weight savings

While increasing payload carrying capacity by specifying lightweight components and options is a standard practice for some fleets, a number of operations report that lower weight specs can lead to fuel savings as well.

Growing Sophistication

While new platform trailers still aren’t at the level of sophistication reached by many vans or reefers, but they have recently benefited from advanced technologies and designs

Fuel economy: weight savings

While cost savings will vary depending on vocation, application and operating conditions, states a Kenworth White Paper published a few years ago, weight savings can improve the life cycle cost of a vehicle in two respects: increased payload capacity and better fuel economy.