What is MPG? Miles Per Gallon (MPG), a number we’re all probably familiar with, has been used to measure fuel economy for a long time. A car with a better MPG number uses less gas because it can go farther on the same amount of gas. MPG is a simple and useful way to compare
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As vehicle owners, you understand how important aerodynamics are when it comes to fuel economy,. According to Volvo, for long-haul heavy-duty trucks, overcoming resistance contributes to around 10% to fuel consumption, but there are a couple of ways to help with aerodynamics: For trucking vehicles, the higher the cab, the greater the air resistance is,
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Vehicle weight is a factor that significantly affects you vehicle’s fuel efficiency, especially to our customer in the trucking industry where drivers are hauling heady loads. The relationship between the two is easy: the heavier the vehicle, the more fuel it consumes. The Physics Behind the Scenes As mentioned before, a vehicle’s fuel efficiency
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Branded vs. Unbranded Fuel Branded fuel is gasoline or diesel that is sold under a major brand name, such as Shell, Chevron, or BP. These brands typically add proprietary additives to their fuel, which they claim can improve engine performance, fuel economy, and emissions. Branded and unbranded fuel are the additives mixed into the fuel.
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We will talk about a simple but important part of car care often overlooked: car greases. This “silent worker” is an important part of keeping your cars, vans, and 18-wheelers running well and lasting as long as possible. First, let’s clear up what car greases are and what they do. It is basically a type
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Finally. These fuel prices are coming down! Will they go up again? No one has a crystal ball, but, in the short term, prices will go down a little bit more. Like what they were before the invasion of Ukraine. It was an extremely painful situation to thousands of companies in the US and Mexico.
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Hello everyone, the title of this article totally caught my attention. The question of WHAT, are there the major differences between DIESEL oil and GASOLINE oil? What makes them different? Many of us have always known about the two categories, but what are their significant differences? A writer from Lake Speed Jr. authored a nice
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Freight Factoring can be the key component that can significantly ease your stress in having a positive cash flow. Payments of delivering a load is almost never made immediately, and with the industry-standard payment made with 40 days or more, the last thing you want to deal with is waiting for a payment from 8
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What Is It For? Motor oil provides lubrication to the engine’s moving parts, helping to avoid damage and run smoothly. Changing your oil is essential because the by-products from combustion that are collected in the oil each time the engine runs will have cause a decline in the engine’s performance. While there are more external
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Data by State Farm shows that claims filed for catalytic converter theft grew 239% nationwide, from July 1, 2020, to June 30, 2021, as compared to the 12 months prior. The payouts also reached a record high and totaled $33.7 million, when in the previous 12-month period it was below $9 million. The almost-tripled amount
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