Road Salt and Diesel Engine Trucks: Tips for Protection This Winter

A diesel truck's tire tread is covered with snow on a snow-covered road.

Road salt is important for keeping vehicles safely on the road as snow and ice create dangerous driving conditions, but the benefits come with a toll without diesel maintenance to prevent corrosion. Road salt is a combination of many ingredients, but the ones you have to worry most about eating away at your truck are […]

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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 […]

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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 […]

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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 […]

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Don’t Let April Showers Bring Diesel Fuel Issues

The back of a diesel truck trailer with its brake lights on, seen from a rain-covered windshield.

The spring temperatures bring a much-anticipated break from the frigid winter months, but we all know that when the spring arrives, so too does the rain, which has some drawbacks for diesel fuel vehicles. But by staying on top of your preventative maintenance, you can leave worry behind with the cold temps. Diesel and Water […]

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