Since January 1, 2023, roadside emissions monitoring devices (REMD) have been used to screen for vehicles that may have high emissions. These vehicles will receive a Notice to Submit to Testing (NST) from California Air Resources Board (CARB) enforcement and vehicle owners will have 30 calendar days to submit a passing emissions compliance test. Testing Read More ››
Clean Truck Check – Heavy Duty Inspection and Maintenance (HD I/M) Program
in BlogUnder the Clean Air Act, CARB is responsible for developing statewide programs and strategies to reduce smog-forming and toxic pollutants emitted from mobile sources. Heavy-duty diesel vehicles greater than 14,000 pounds are major contributors to California’s air quality challenges. These vehicles still contribute the majority of on-road NOx and PM 2.5 emissions, despite significant efforts Read More ››
COVID-19 (coronavirus) Update: We are here to help
in NewsDear FleetServ Customers, First and foremost, our thoughts are with all those who are impacted by the COVID-19 virus. Our hearts go out to those who are already ill and to their loved ones. We would also like to thank all the first responders and healthcare professionals for their efforts to help us all overcome Read More ››
10 Ways to Prevent Drowsy Driving
in BlogIt’s normal to get tired while driving, especially during long hauls. Follow these top 10 lifesaving tips to help you avoid driving while you’re drowsy. 10- Know the Symptoms of Drowsiness Many people who fell asleep while driving and were involved in a car accident say they only felt slightly tired beforehand. Know these symptoms Read More ››
Drive Safely: Tips for Truck Drivers
in BlogAs a truck driver or fleet owner, we know that safety on the road is one of your top priorities. Follow these tips to ensure you and others drive safely. Keep Yourself Healthy and Awake The biggest factor in truck driving safety has to do with your own health. Following these guidelines will go a Read More ››
Safety Tips for Your Truck Tires
in BlogAs a truck driver or fleet owner, you want everyone to arrive safely at their destination. One way to do this is to always perform a visual inspection of your tires before a trip. Here are some tips to help you catch any issues before you hit the road. Tire Pressure Since low air pressure Read More ››
The Future of Diesel Particulate Filter (DPF) Technology
in Blog2016 is finally here, and fuel prices are low without any indication that they’ll rise any time soon. With advances in technology, modern diesel engines are increasingly fuel efficient and emissions systems are more effective. Overall, it appears to be a bright future for fleet managers and owner operators alike. In the last 10 years Read More ››
Why You Really, Really Don’t Want to Ignore DPF Cleaning
in BlogImagine this: One by one, the vehicles in your fleet are losing horsepower. You also realize their fuel economy is tanking. And what was that knocking sound in the engine? You assess your fleet and realize at least half of your vehicles are severely underperforming and suffering from engine damage. You’re a busy fleet manager, Read More ››
How to Relieve Back Pain on the Road
in NewsIf you suffer from back pain while driving, the road will seem to never end! Give your back the relief it needs when you follow FleetServ’s suggestions for easing your painful back. Start with Good Posture We all know we should use good posture, but it’seasier said than done when you’re trucking long Read More ››
Think Retrofitting is Too Expensive? Check Out FleetServ Fleet Finance
in BlogYou know you need to take care of emissions retrofits for your fleet. Not only do you want to save money on repairs and maintenance, you also know you need to be in compliance with local, state, and federal laws. But maybe you’re worried about the cost of retrofitting the older vehicles in your fleet. Read More ››