How Often Should You Change the Oil in Your Diesel Truck?

A diesel truck illuminated by the sun.

Diesel engines have evolved over the years and have become more complex, but does the increased horsepower, higher torque and improved technology impact how often you need to change the oil in your diesel truck? Gasoline and diesel fuel are both derived from petroleum, but there are big differences between them, the most obvious being […]

Read More… from How Often Should You Change the Oil in Your Diesel Truck?

Safeguarding Against Rust: Tips for Protecting Your Diesel Truck

Diesel truck being sprayed down with soapy water.

It is that time of year again – the leaves are changing colors, the days are growing shorter and the temperature is about to drop. One of the biggest issues for diesel truck owners is that when the air cools, it holds less moisture, which means more condensation that can promote rust. If you’re looking […]

Read More… from Safeguarding Against Rust: Tips for Protecting Your Diesel Truck

What You Need to Know About Diesel Truck Emission Standards

Image of the wheels and undercarriage of a diesel truck.

Diesel truck operators are no strangers to staying in compliance with numerous regulations. From monitoring and staying within the hours-of-service regulations to the many safety regulations regarding cargo securement and qualifications, there are plenty of areas that deserve careful consideration, but one of the most important involves emissions standards. The first Clean Air Act went […]

Read More… from What You Need to Know About Diesel Truck Emission Standards

Diesel Trucks vs. Gasoline Trucks: Which is Best for Road Trips?

A black truck drives on a country highway.

As long as there have been vehicles, there has been a debate over which is better: gasoline or diesel. Diesel trucks have long been the choice for heavy loads, but how does this option stack up against gasoline vehicles for family road trips? Can there be a clear winner when the choice is often quite […]

Read More… from Diesel Trucks vs. Gasoline Trucks: Which is Best for Road Trips?

What to Look for When Choosing a Diesel Repair Shop

A mechanic kneels down to examine the underside of a diesel truck.

There will come a time when your truck requires the services of a professional diesel repair shop, but how do you know if the shop you choose has your best interests at heart? There are many lessons to be learned from those who have made the wrong decisions, from being surprised by a repair bill […]

Read More… from What to Look for When Choosing a Diesel Repair Shop