From brake jobs to oil changes to axle repairs, the calls to Steubenville Truck Center Inc. (STC) for mobile services keep coming. “The [shale oil and gas] boom has dramatically increased our business,” said Larry Remp, owner of this Eastern Ohio shop with 14 technicians and 26 work bays. “I’d estimate the boom has increased […]
There are still legions of drivers who are not practicing even the most basic fuel-saving techniques. Here are five easy ways to reduce fuel consumption without investing a penny in additional technology.
A European consortium published the findings of a four-year study focused on the impact of driver assistance systems in Europe. The study looked at existing technologies and their potential to both enhance safety and reduce environmental impact. It revealed a link between these systems and improvements in driver behavior, fuel efficiency and traffic safety, as […]
A 10-cent drop in gas price could have created a stir on the wholesale market, but Ricky Beggs and the Black Book team didn’t spot one last week. However, Beggs cheered the downward movement of fuel prices, which according to his calculation now have softened for 13 weeks in a row to leave the national […]