Improving the Fuel Economy of Your Truck

Fuel is a huge expense in the trucking industry, second to labor costs. Since it is 20% of the total operating cost of a budget, saving on fuel is incredibly important to any fleet or truck owner. Here are 9 ways for you to improve the fuel economy of your truck. Click on the link below to go further into detail about each way you can save some money on fuel.

  • No more speeding.
  • Quit being an aggressive driver.
  • Ease back on idling.
  • Keep your truck tuned up.
  • Tires should be regulated and inflated.
  • Find the most efficient route.
  • Cut back on the A/C.
  • Get rid of extra weight.
  • Turn the heat down.

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