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    Shell Starship IndyCar press conference
    Its test runs have proven successful, providing a freight-ton efficiency of more than twice that of the average Class 8 freight hauler. But the Starship Project will face its ...
    May 20, 2025
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    A look at 10 products fueling the trucking industry.
    Dec. 23, 2024

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    As automobiles gained popularity with the American people, the demand for gasoline grew, causing filling stations to pop up on curbsides across the nation.
    The 'chicken or the egg' adage is a common refrain when discussing EVs and alternative fuel frameworks. While EVs and alt-fuel vehicles enter the market, nationwide refueling ...
    Sept. 18, 2024

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    Studies have proven that road rage increases as summer temperatures increase. Here’s how to identify and avoid road rage.
    July 1, 2025
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    The Pro-Trucker Package seeks to expand parking, remove one-size-fits-all mandates, modernize driver resources, remove red tape, and crack down on bad actors.
    July 1, 2025
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    KPIs and fleet maintenance
    Each fleet is going to set different KPIs around key metrics once it evaluates the effectiveness of its PM program. Reduce the number of vehicles being taken out of service during...
    July 1, 2025
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    Castrol recently debuted a new line of products in collaboration with Safety-Kleen. The product line, MoreCircular, uses recycled base oils and then cleans, re-refines, and reformulates the oil to bring it up to the same quality standard as a virgin base oil.
    Castrol’s re-refined oil products help fleets’ sustainability efforts and lowers company’s carbon footprint.
    June 12, 2024
    CITGO
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    Stricter federal regulations are reshaping the engine oil industry. PC-12 and low-viscosity HDEOs can help with compliance and performance.
    June 4, 2024
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    Stricter federal regulations are reshaping the engine oil industry. PC-12 and low viscosity HDEOs can help with compliance and performance.
    May 2, 2024
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    Castrol launches MoreCircular: a nationwide program to advance a more circular U.S. lubricant industry
    Castrol MoreCircular encompasses the entire process of collecting used oil from business customers, re-refining it, and integrating re-refined base oil into premium lubricants...
    April 17, 2024
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    The right combination of engine oil and grease helps guarantee your fleet’s engine longevity and maximize performance.
    April 3, 2024

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    Truck Oil
    A look at the latest oil and lubricant offerings from 11 companies that power commercial vehicles.
    Feb. 27, 2024

    Shell Rotella
    SuperRigs Calendar
    The 41st Shell Rotella SuperRigs competition took place this year in Wyoming. Twelve drivers were selected to have their trucks featured in the annual calendar.
    Dec. 15, 2023

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    2020 Equipment Specs Fleet Owner
    The 2024 FleetOwner Equipment Specs is an annual guide to popular commercial vehicle industry trucks, engines, rear axles, refrigeration, fifth wheels, engine oils, and transmissions...
    Oct. 30, 2023
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    Engine oil specs 2024
    These specs for the latest engine oils cover many lubricant types and include information on various brands, SAE grades, API service classifications, and OEM tests and approvals...
    Oct. 30, 2023

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    Winterizing your fleet in the fall can save you money and time in January. Here is an in-depth look at 10 actions your fleet can do with its vehicles before the mercury plummets...
    Oct. 27, 2023
    Shell
    Shell Starship 3 0 Lower Side
    The demonstration run took the fully loaded rig, powered by a Cummins X15N engine and fueled with renewable natural gas, and posted 2.5 times the freight-ton efficiency compared...
    Oct. 11, 2023

    Shell Rotella
    Shell Rotella T6 10 W 30 Bottle With Truck
    The oil improves fuel economy by up to 2% compared to conventional 15W-40 heavy duty diesel engine oil and provides 50% less wear than the industry standard, according to Shell...
    Aug. 2, 2023

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    Here's a look at the latest offerings in engine oils to keep trucks humming along the highways.
    June 23, 2023
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    Preventive maintenance is key as fleets are running assets longer, so make sure to optimize fluid analysis to keep gears moving.
    Feb. 28, 2023
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    The experts at Cenex help fleet operators continuously strive to optimize their diesel equipment’s engine performance and fuel economy while reducing downtime and maintenance ...
    Jan. 9, 2023
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    Railroad-owned tank truck carrier deploys its first modified 20-ft. ISO tanks, which the Intermodal Tank Container Association says soon will be the most prevalent transportation...
    Dec. 9, 2022
    Shell Rotella
    Shell Rotella T6 10 W 30 Pour Photo
    The T6 10W-30 full synthetic oil is made in the fastest-growing viscosity grade for diesel engines and is designed for a wide variety of ambient temperatures.
    Nov. 4, 2022
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    Experts from oil marketers share how to hit the sweet spot of oil change scheduling.
    Sept. 6, 2022
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    Kevin Meyer, quality assurance and technical services specialist at CENEX, talks about forced regens.
    Sept. 2, 2022
    Ridgeline
    Rfap Series 1
    Ridgeline customers can send used oil and fluids to its lab to provide analysis on vehicle performance. Using Ridgeline's app and website, service professionals will be able to...
    July 14, 2022
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    Stewart Hass Racing Mobil Delvac
    The "Mission: Unstoppable" campaign shows how Mobil Delvac solutions benefit NASCAR’s Stewart-Haas Racing team, and how fleets also can improve performance through better lubrication...
    July 8, 2022
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    Three questions, answered by the pros to help keep your fleet on the road.
    July 7, 2022