What Should You Do If You Suspect Fuel Theft? How Can It Be Prevented? Educate Your Drivers Light Up Your Yard Block Access to Your Fuel Tanks With ‘Defensive’ Parking Close Inspection of your Yard Use a Fuel Monitoring & … Continue reading
Is My Employee Stealing Fuel? Prevent & Reduce Fuel Theft in Your Company
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Fuel Management: Trust vs Tech
Fuel management systems have evolved drastically over the last few decades. From the trusty pen and paper approach to the more modern digital approach which is fully automatic, there has always been some way in which a company can monitor … Continue reading
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European Road Rules
We all know that our road systems change when we’re abroad. For instance, everybody bar Malta, Cyprus, Ireland and the United Kingdom drives on the right side of the road, so be sure you remember that important fact before you … Continue reading
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Tagged Europe road laws, lorries, road laws, trucks
5 Ways to Get Even More Out of Your Fleet
And you’d be right! There are plenty of new and exciting ways for you to transform your fleet from a run of the mill fleet to something truly exceptional. So as we’re providers of some of the best fuel management … Continue reading
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How Do I Reduce Vehicle Down Time?
But amongst all of these issues which are a constant, there is one that can be more troublesome than most – vehicle down time. Vehicle down time is one of the most frustrating parts of fleet management, whether it was … Continue reading
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Fueltek’s Guide to Maintaining Road Worthiness
So, to help you keep up with the work required to keep your fleet in running order, we’ve come up with a little guide to maintaining road worthiness. Where do we begin? How about with helping you plan and set … Continue reading
Stereotypes on the Road
Women Drivers You’re minding your own business sitting in the service station car park and in rolls a woman driver. You have your doubts, watching her try to park her Ford KA in a busy car park, especially as a … Continue reading
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Tagged drivers, driving, entertainment, stereotypes, trucks
Top Five Smart Driving Tips
Cooling Down a Hot Vehicle In summer, nothing’s worse than coming back to a hot, stuffy vehicle. The seatbelts burn, the seats are sticky, and for the next few hours you’ll feel like you are driving in a sauna – … Continue reading
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Tales from the Road: Trucking Stories
Great Wheels of Fire One driver tells the story of a job when he was driving through the Colorado mountains, winding his way very carefully and slowly through the twisting roads. Another truck came flying past him and as he … Continue reading
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Trucking Essentials You Can’t Do Without (Slideshare)
We hope you enjoyed looking at these trucking essentials. Remember, you can’t get on the road without a full tank of fuel, and a Fueltek, our fuel management systems will ensure that your fleet is never off the road. … Continue reading
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Britain’s Best Sat Navs: Top 3
There are a range of excellent sat navs available to buy, and sometimes deciding which one is the best for you can be really confusing. This is why we’ve made things a little easier for you and chosen some of … Continue reading
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Worst Satnav Mistakes
The Australian Outback If there’s one place you don’t want to get lost, it’s the Australian outback. It’s vast, remote, and there’s no-one around to hear your scream – well, probably. Back in 2010, a group of British tourists became … Continue reading
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On Your Marks, Get Set, Truck!
Head over to Brands Hatch on the weekend of the 11th-12th April, and you won’t see professional truck drivers taking it steady and getting the best performance out of their vehicles. Instead, you’ll be treated to trucks whizzing around at … Continue reading
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An Insight Into: Self-Driving Vehicles by 2020
What’s a Self-Driving Vehicle? A self-driving vehicle is exactly what it says on the tin. The concept is a vehicle that no longer requires operation by a human. This means no more gears, steering wheels or break pads; the vehicle … Continue reading
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The World’s Most Challenging Roads
Skippers Canyon Road, New Zealand Driving on gravel is different to driving on asphalt; driving on a gravel road with no passing space if you encounter another vehicle (and a drop of up to 100m down to the river below) … Continue reading
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Know Your Rights! Laws from Around the World
Don’t Eat and Drive We all know not to drink and drive, however in Cyprus, the law states that you mustn’t eat and drive too. Even just drinking water whilst driving is illegal, and having a quick snack at the … Continue reading
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So, You Want To Be A Trucker?
So, whether you’re currently a trucker or you are interested in finding more about the life of a truck driver – here is a little insight for prospective drivers into the skills required, and a few basic questions to ask … Continue reading
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Futuristic Trucks
Walmart WAVE In early 2014, American supermarket giant Wal-Mart unveiled its new futuristic truck design, which looks like something straight out of a sci-fi movie. This new concept truck is known as the Walmart Advanced Vehicle Experience (WAVE), and is designed … Continue reading
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The Internet Truck
You’ve probably heard of The Internet of Things – and not just because we referenced it earlier. It’s the idea that everything, from the humble toaster to your home’s lighting system to self-driving cars to farm animals are all chipped … Continue reading
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