Fuel

Practical coverage of gasoline and diesel fuel management, pricing, efficiency, purchasing, and internal combustion engine operations.

Articles

Precision Under Pressure: Why Modern Diesels Demand a New Fuel Maintenance Playbook

Modern diesel fuel systems leave little room for contamination, deposits, or old maintenance habits. See why today’s HPCR engines demand a more proactive approach to fuel quality, injector health, and DPF protection.

A worker reaches for a B7 diesel fuel nozzle at a commercial fueling station with several fuel options.

Articles

Ignoring This Dashboard Warning Could Cost Your Fleet Thousands in Fuel

Two red Peterbilt vocational trucks, a concrete mixer and dump truck, parked at a construction site with dirt piles and a partly cloudy sky in the background.

News

Peterbilt Trucks Equipped with Paccar TX-18 Pro Boost Efficiency for Maryland Fleet

Conceptual map showing multiple energy paths, including electric, gasoline, propane, and other fuels, converging at the same operational goal.

Articles

The Smart Way to Build a Mixed-Energy Fleet Isn’t About Picking a Side

News•August 9, 2005

Green Mountain Power Trucks to Run on B-20 Biodiesel

COLCHESTER, VT — Green Mountain Power's fleet of linetrucks will begin using biodiesel as a result of a new fuel arrangement with Champlain Oil Co. Green Mountain Power plans to introduce the clean-burning, organically produced fuel to its more than 20 diesel engine trucks in the Chittenden and Addison County areas this month.

Articles•September 1, 2002

Fuel Management Can Fatten Your Wallet

According to research conducted by Business Fleet, an overwhelming majority - 91% - of companies with 10 to 50 vehicles has no fuel management program in place.