Transitioning to more eco-friendly technologies and business practices has many environmental and financial benefits, but it’s often easier said than done. Many advantages of managing a green fleet take time to show meaningful gains, and […] More
Unnecessary truck engine hours dramatically decrease engine life, which is an area of improvement the team at Wheeler CAT set out to address. With idle time averaging 34 percent across the service truck fleet, and […] More
When Huey Stockstill Sr. created his construction company in the 1960s, he only had a few employees and one dump truck. However, over time, it soon had significant growth, ultimately leading to over 275 employees, […] More
Many snow removal businesses base their decision on acquiring snowplow or pusher attachments on the initial cost, overlooking long-term expenses, improved efficiency, quality of clearing, and the potential to secure additional projects. When considering these […] More
In an era where every operational decision can impact a fleet’s profitability, managers are increasingly turning their attention to an often-overlooked drain on resources: excessive idling. While environmental concerns have traditionally driven the conversation around […] More
Most three-quarter ton and larger diesel trucks were mandated to have a diesel particulate filter (DPF) by the Environmental Protection Agency in 2008. As early as 2007, DPFs were standard on medium and heavy-duty trucks […] More
