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Useful Articles
Cyclng Truck Bodies: Is It a Good or Bad Idea?
As the cost of truck bodies increases due to rising material costs, recycling bodies on new chassis can become more attractive. However, the cost of vehicle downtime to allow for remounting needs to be taken into account.
Tackling Diesel Fuel Stabilization & Filtration Issues
Fuel filtration and diesel fuel stabilization are some of the concerns fleets across the country face with infrequently used vehicles.
Lifecycle Costing VS. Low Bid For Equipment Acquisition
Improved quality and savings make lifecycle costing — a modeling technique that considers all fixed and operating expenses of a vehicle or fleet function from acquisition to disposal — worth the effort for public sector fleets.
6 Secrets To Extending Street Sweeper Brush Life
Since street sweepers are an important part of many public sector fleets, extending the brush life is part and parcel to street maintenance. An industry expert offers his views on how to properly care for them.
City of Marietta Partners With Vocational School
The City of Marietta is dealing with a shortage of qualified technicians by working with the local technical college to obtain new recruits.