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Last-Mile Delivery Presents Challenge and Opportunity

As the trend of “last-mile delivery” picks up speed, fleet and repair shop owners are faced with the consequences of stop-and-go driving and extended idling periods. Anticipating these challenges and meeting them head-on will ensure a solid place in this market that’s set to grow exponentially.

Last-Mile Delivery Presents Challenge and Opportunity

As the trend of “last-mile delivery” picks up speed, fleet and repair shop owners are faced with the consequences of stop-and-go driving and extended idling periods. Anticipating these challenges and meeting them head-on will ensure a solid place in this market that’s set to grow exponentially.

Fuel Additives: Conquering Carbon Deposits, Keeping Gunk from Foiling Fuel Injectors

Using a fuel additive can be a good idea if your customer has an older vehicle or regularly fills up with discount gas.

Counter Spark Knock with High-Octane Fuel

When fuel is ignited seemingly at random and without the aid of a spark plug firing, it’s called spark knock – which is another term for detonation.

Cleaning Vehicle Fuel System Can Increase Power, Fuel Efficiency

In many cases, when your customers are having issues with their vehicle, it’s difficult for them to describe or discover the exact problem. Part of the reason is because many problems such as poor engine power, increased fuel consumption and higher emissions can have many causes.

Should You Warm Up Your Car in Cold Weather?

Today’s vehicles are ready to drive in cold temperatures without excessive idling, the Car Care Council says.

Continental to Display ‘Innovations for Smarter and Safer Cities’ at CES 2019

At CES 2019, Continental will demonstrate its solutions and key technologies for future cities around the theme, “Mobility at your service. Freedom to live.”

When Long-Life Spark Plugs Don’t Go the Distance

The extended life of premium plugs doesn’t always ring true in real-life driving, where conditions may not be optimal for achieving the promised results.

Shell Lubricants Introduces Shell Rotella Gas Truck Engine Oil

All three grades of Shell Rotella Gas Truck motor oil are formulated to provide “unsurpassed wear protection” in even the most extreme conditions trucks and SUVs face, according to the company.

Explaining Water Pump Noises To Your Customers

An average water pump moves 7 gallons of coolant per mile driven. If a water pump lasts for 100,000 miles, it has moved 700,000 gallons of coolant. That’s enough to fill 78 semi-truck tanker trailers. It shouldn’t be a surprise that water pumps wear out, but most customers won’t realize just how much work they do.