Volvo Trucks to build DME-powered vehicles for North America
As the latest step in its “Blue Power” alternative fuel strategy, Volvo Trucks will develop dimethyl ether (DME)-powered Volvo D13 engines in North America and will begin limited production in 2015.
Take care when installing spin-on fuel filters
Never run a diesel vehicle out of fuel. That is why it is imperative to follow the proper procedures for spin-on fuel filter installation.
The power of two
Leveraging training and certification together lets you tap into the power of both, while using what we know works.
Technicians and their tools
More than 90% of technicians’ tool collections are not insured, even though many are valued at $50,000 or more.
Updated thoughts on early tire removals
There’s big money to be saved by keeping tires in service until their full treadlife is realized.
Alternative fuel vehicle financing
While fuel-efficient technology may be the best option to help fleets reduce costs and improve air quality, financing alternative fuel vehicles can be challenging.
Lesser known benefits of wide single tires
Fuel efficiency and weight savings are the most often-touted advantages of switching to wide single tires, but there are many others.
Flexible financing solutions for small fleets
Equipment finance may be a perfect fit for startups and small businesses, both of which may have trouble getting traditional bank loans.
Not your daddy’s tires
Today’s low rolling resistance tires are designed to optimize fuel efficiency while delivering satisfactory traction and durability.
TPMS: keep up the pressure
Today’s tire pressure monitoring systems manage air pressure and much, much more.