By Kyle Gillett
Mobile Service Manager
Allstate Peterbilt Group
If you’re like most fleet owners, you may be able to perform routine maintenance at your facility. But you probably don’t have OEM certified technicians or electronic diagnostic tools on hand for the more complex jobs. So what are your options? Read the rest of this entry
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Maintenance Recommendations for Aftertreatment Uptime
By Tony Rich
Service Technician
Allstate Peterbilt Group
If you have 2010 or newer units in your fleet, you already know there are additional requirements for maintaining the aftertreatment system. But, are you aware of the recommended maintenance schedules for ALL of the components? Staying ahead of these practices will not only help you increase uptime, but prevent significant repair costs. Read the rest of this entry
Four Questions You Should Always Ask when Buying a Used Truck
By Bill Maki
Used Truck Manager
Allstate Peterbilt Group
The time has come… you are ready to purchase your “new” used truck! Do you know what you should be looking for when evaluating a truck? After all, this is a critical decision and you want to be sure you are making the best choice for you and your business. Before purchasing a used truck, you should always ask the following four questions: Read the rest of this entry
Considerations When Buying a Vocational Truck Application
By Jeremy Trapp
Vocational Sales Manager
Allstate Peterbilt Group
There are many points to consider when purchasing a truck for a vocational application. Whether it’s a dump truck, a mixer, or a refuse truck, here are few suggestions to get you started. Read the rest of this entry
Commercial Truck Rentals Give Your Business Flexibility
By Brady Mork
Rental Manager
Allstate Peterbilt Group
Whether you are an Owner Operator or run a large fleet, your primary goal is to make sure that your contracted freight gets to its final destination, on time! Now for the hard part; with all the disruptions that trucks and trucking companies will encounter, some good and some bad, how can you help to ensure that your freight gets to where it needs to be when it needs to be there? Read the rest of this entry
Are You an Entry-level Diesel Tech? Here are a Few Tips to Help You with a Smooth Start in Your New Job.
By Dave Cermak
Service Development Manager
Allstate Peterbilt Group
The transition from being a student in a post-secondary vocational program to a technician on the service floor of a Peterbilt dealership can be a scary, and sometimes stressful, period in a new technician’s life. You learn quickly how much you don’t know when you’re rubbing elbows with some of the best technicians in the business. Part of the uncertainty comes from not knowing what you should be doing or what the expectations are. Read the rest of this entry