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Trucking Facts and Figures

Keep an eye on the American trucking industry with the facts and figures found in this blog post.

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Squeeze More Miles From Every Gallon

Idling is common for keeping cabs warm and defrosting windshields, but it can be costly. Learn about idling alternatives and other ways to save money on your fleet, both on and off the road.

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Five Tips for Winterizing Heavy-Duty Diesel Engines

Learn what steps you should take to prepare your vehicle for winter.

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Could Platooning Save Your Fleet Money?

The technology for platooning is almost here. Could this new practice cut down fuel costs?

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Top Apps for Truckers and Fleet Managers

Top apps for to make life easier for drivers and fleet managers on the road.

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Six Ways to Prepare Your Fleet for Winter

Prepare your fleet vehicles for the winter season with this maintenance checklist.

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Keeping high-mileage fleet vehicles in service and on the road

Suggestions for how to keep high-mileage diesel and gasoline fleet vehicles on the road and running more efficiently.

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Gear Oil: The Lubricant You Need to Think About

Just because gear oil isn’t always top of mind doesn’t mean it shouldn’t be at the top of your equipment maintenance priority list.

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EGR Systems Run Cleaner with Premium Diesel Fuel

EGR systems need care and maintenance to prevent fouling, reduce downtime and keep engines running smoothly at full efficiency.

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This New Year, Clean Up Your Fuel Efficiency

Now is a great time to take a magnifying glass to your fleet and consider your overall fuel efficiency.

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Reduce Stress With Automated Fuel

Thanks to advancements in technology, remembering to refill your bulk fuel tank doesn’t need to be stressful.

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How Data Can Improve Your Fleet Efficiency

There is information right at your fingertips that can greatly improve the efficiency of your fleet.

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How to Keep High-Mileage Fleet Vehicles on the Road

Even when everything is running smoothly, maintaining a fleet of high life-cycle heavy duty trucks is no easy or inexpensive task.

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Top 5 Benefits of Premium Diesel

Whether you’re a fleet owner or a farmer, there are many important decisions to make for your business and operation.

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Why you should read your owner's manual

You've just purchased a rig. Your No. 1 goal is to get it on the road as soon as possible.

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4 pain-free tips for adding new fleet technology

Trucking is a highly competitive industry. As a fleet owner, you're up against tight deadlines and even tighter margins.

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A Simple 4-Question Test for Choosing a Diesel Engine Oil

Not all of us speak technical lingo, so here's our plain-language guide to picking the right diesel engine oil.

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Diesel Gelling and How to Stop It This Winter

Winter can stop your rigs cold - literally. Here's what you need to know to keep diesel fuel gelling from putting your operation on ice.

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How to reduce forced regen hassles

Forced regens can cause downtime when you least expect it. Here's what causes them and how you can reduce them in your operation.

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What Makes Oil Break Down Between Drain Intervals?

Wondering how your oil breaks down between drain intervals? And how to prevent it? Here’s what you need to know.

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Warning Signs Your Fuel Injector Needs Attention

The injector is the heart of a vehicle’s fuel system, which is why it’s critically important to take care of it.

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What Makes Grease Different From Oil?

Never send an oil to do a grease’s job. Here’s what every equipment owner should know about this important lubricant.

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3 Diesel Engine Problems That Might Not Be What You Think

Just because the symptom is in one part of an engine, it doesn’t mean the problem is there too.

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How to Reduce Your Fleet’s Cost per Mile With an Oil Change

Staying profitable in today’s competitive trucking industry requires tracking every dollar. Optimizing your maintenance routine can be an impactful cost-saving strategy.

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3 Common Grease Misconceptions

Although every fleet owner is familiar with grease, there are many misconceptions when it comes to grease. Our lubricants expert debunks the myths.

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Deceiving Engine Troubles to Watch

Struggling to diagnose an engine problem? Our expert explains why you might be looking in the wrong place.

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Should Diesel Engines Be Warmed Up?

Winter is the time of year to question if you should let you diesel engine warm up or not. Our fuels expert answers this and more.

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4 Critical Lubricant Checkpoints on Your Vehicle

With fleets running overtime, our expert says monitoring four key areas on vehicles can help keep operations running smoothly.

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Is It Time for a Diesel Engine Compression Test?

Is your engine underperforming? Our expert shares how a diesel engine compression test could provide the diagnosis.

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Enhance High-Mileage Fleets With Premium Oil

If you’re maintaining a high-mileage fleet, consider including premium oil as one of the tools in your toolbox.

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Benefits of Using Premium Diesel All Year

Our premium diesel expert dives into the benefits of using a quality diesel fuel throughout spring, summer and fall to ensure your equipment is operating in top condition.

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Q&A: GF-6 Motor Oil

Our expert answers your GF-6 motor oil questions.

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Q&A: Keeping High Mileage Fleet Vehicles on the Road

Fuel and exhaust systems are interrelated, meaning keeping one clean keeps the other clean as well. Let’s answer some common questions.

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4 Fleet Maintenance Tips to Minimize Downtime

Plan a fleet maintenance routine now to prepare for unforeseen challenges and minimize downtime.

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Understand Liquid Fueling Options for Your Fleet

Considering making the switch to premium diesel or biodiesel for your fleet operation? Our local fuel expert shares information that will help you decide.

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Take Your Equipment the Extra Mile with the Next Generation of Cenex® Premium...

If you’re looking for a product solution for your fleet operation, the next generation of premium diesel fuel is here to help maximize performance while giving you the most bang for your buck.

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How to Select the Best Automatic Transmission Fluid for Your Fleet

Consider these three factors before selecting fleet transmission fluid.

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3 Ways Cenex® Premium Diesel Protects Your Bottom Line  

Don’t let unpredictable markets slow your business down. Learn how Cenex® premium diesel keeps equipment running.

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Protect Your High-Mileage Fleet at Every Mile with Synthetics

Keep your fleet running longer with high-quality lubricants and preventive maintenance.

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Q&A: How to Select the Right ATF for Advanced Transmissions

Knowing how to select the right ATF is key to protecting your bottom line and the longevity of your equipment.

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