Read Time: 2 Minutes | At Coopersburg & Liberty Kenworth, we don’t only want you to have a great selection of new and used Kenworth dump trucks. We also want to see our customers operating them safely! This is particularly true with so many new truck drivers entering the field. It’s easy to underestimate how dangerous dump truck driving can potentially be. Always stay safe when operating a dump truck, particularly when there are other people nearby! We have some vital tips for safe dump truck driving.
Read moreRead Time: 2 Minutes | Do you have an older dump truck you’re looking to sell? There’s a booming market for used dump trucks, particularly when they’re in good shape. They can hold their value surprisingly well. The hard part is selling the truck in a way that helps you meet reliable buyers and allows you to demonstrate that your truck is still worth their money. There’s no one sure-fire way to sell a dump truck and get maximum value, but here are some tips that should help.
Read moreRead Time: 2 Minutes | Downtime is death to shipping companies and their drivers. Every hour a truck isn’t on the road making money is 100% lost profit. With today’s extremely tight margins, it can make the difference between thriving and failing. Modern Remote Diagnostic Systems can help you prevent this by predicting failures before they happen and reporting instantly if something does go wrong. This article features 5 reasons to invest in remote diagnostics.
Read moreRead Time: 2 Minutes | The good news regarding the truck driver shortage is that things are getting better, and trends are reversing from where they were a few years ago. Unfortunately, we’re not out of the woods yet. There’s still a significant shortfall in many areas, and even at current rising employment rates, it’ll be a few more years before we have sufficient drivers to meet demand. That means it’s still vital for fleets to have superior recruitment and retention policies, to make sure they stay ahead of the curve. Use these techniques to keep your fleet staffed.
Read moreRead Time: 2 Minutes | Trucking companies are getting serious about being eco-friendly, and it’s not only because they care about preserving our planet. On-road costs eat drastically into a shipping company’s profits, and with margins on loads so tight, at times it can be difficult to stay in the black. Anything which improves fuel efficiency or otherwise lowers fleet costs will be a good thing.
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