Fuel ratings can be confusing. You’ve probably heard of Octane when filling up at a gas station, and maybe Cetane when talking about diesel. But what do they actually mean and how do they impact your vehicles? Octane is a measurement for gasoline fuels. It indicates a fuel’s resistance to knocking or premature ignition under
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For decades, petroleum diesel has been the standard fuel for trucks, heavy equipment, and commercial fleets. As environmental regulations tighten and businesses aim for more sustainable operations, Renewable Diesel has emerged as a superior alternative that doesn’t compromise performance. Unlike traditional diesel, which is refined from crude oil, renewable diesel is made from waste oils,
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While we can see that biodiesel is more widely available, we have recently heard a story that only using biodiesel blends can lead to a hefty repair bill. We’ve had one of our own truck drivers recount a time when they regularly used a station exclusively using B20 diesel blend. After using B20 for a
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Ever wondered how the fuel that powers your fleet makes its way from deep underground to your fuel tank? It all starts with crude oil, a thick, dark liquid pumped from oil wells. But crude oil on its own isn’t useful. It needs to go through a refining process to become the gasoline that keeps
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Summer is the busiest time of year for most industries. More job sites. More deliveries. More trucks on the road. And with that comes more drivers, more fuel stops, and a lot more room for things to go sideways. Whether you’re managing two drivers or twenty, keeping tabs on who’s fueling, where the money’s going,
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Summer brings the heat and the hustle. More vehicles on the road. More job sites. More deliveries. And a whole lot more fuel receipts cluttering up your dashboard, inbox, or glove compartments. If your crew is running at full speed this season, keeping up with fuel reports by hand (or spreadsheet) is both frustrating and
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Summer’s here and with it comes a wave of longer hours, more deliveries, more service calls, and a lot more fuel spend. Whether you run a construction fleet, a service team, or delivery vehicles, it’s easy to lose track of who’s filling up, where the money’s going, and what your real fuel costs even look
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Good Afternoon Customers, Here’s your Weekly Fuel Market Update to help you plan and navigate the week ahead with some intended clarity. Right now, WTI Crude is at $65.79 per barrel; a decent drop from the mid-June spike caused by brief overseas tensions. That situation de-escalated quickly, and now prices are working on rebalancing (they
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Good afternoon, Customers, Clients & Colleagues – We hope everyone had a wonderful and safe Fourth of July celebration. 🎆 There’s been a lot of difficult news in the media lately… and sadly, much of it is real. Our hearts go out to all the families impacted by the severe storms and flooding in Texas,
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Summer is go-time. Your crews are working longer hours. You’ve added a few new drivers. Maybe even brought on extra vehicles to keep up with demand. That’s great for business, but it also opens the door for something else: fuel fraud. From unauthorized fill-ups to card misuse at personal pumps, fuel theft tends to spike
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