Category Archives: Useful Information

Suggestions for making equipment more reliable

heavy duty vehicles Suggestions for making equipment more reliable

The mean time before failure approach to PM frequency will work if assets are used the same each day.

Repair Them Or Junk Them?

fueling and mobile service trucks Repair Them Or Junk Them

The new mobile fueling and service trucks were designed to specifically to achieve operating and maintenance savings and be well-organized to maximize jobsite productivity.

Is An Extended Vehicle Warranty A Wise Decision?

Is An Extended Vehicle Warranty A Wise Decision

For vehicles that will be kept longer than the factory warranty period, the right extended warranty plan provides a “security blanket” to avoid large repair bills down the road. A guide to determining when and if this coverage makes sense

Ford launches young driver training programme

Ford is launching a free training scheme for young drivers in a bid to cut accident rates among motorists aged 17-24.

The scheme will be rolled out across the UK from September and be organised in conjunction with the Royal Society for the Prevention of Accidents (RoSPA) and the Automobile Association (AA).

U.S. Supreme Court denies E15 case rehearing

The U.S. Supreme Court has decided not to hear an E15-related case, it announced yesterday morning.

The lawsuit relates to EPA’s 2011 finalized waivers to allow for 2001 and newer vehicles to run on higher blends of ethanol up to 15 percent (based on two decisions, one made in 2010 and one in 2011).