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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Fueling at Costco Versus Fueling at a Wholesale Station
The only good thing about getting gas at Costco is that the price is usually 20 cents less per gallon than the market price. But the cons outweigh the pros. Pros versus Cons One of the worst things about Costco gas stations is the long lines. Since most of them are self-service, this can
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Branded Versus Unbranded Fuel: Similarities and Differences
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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Car Greases and the Importance to Your Vehicle’s Health
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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The State of Fuel Prices
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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What is the Best Motor Oil?
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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Cómo leer los grados de aceite de motor
¿Para qué sirve el aceite de motor? El aceite de motor proporciona lubricación a las piezas móviles del motor, lo que ayuda a evitar daños y a que funcione sin problemas. Cambiar el aceite es esencial porque los derivados de la combustión que se acumulan en el aceite cada vez que el motor funciona causarán
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Open-End versus Closed-End Leasing
Introduction Your company has decided that the next new fleet vehicles should be leased so your team can have lower monthly payments and the ability to invest the rest of the money in another part of the business. The leasing company usually presents their preferred choice of the closed-end leasing, but shares the other option
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What’s Freight Factoring?
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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How Do We Read Motor Oil Grades
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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