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Is Your Business Embracing Fuel Efficiency?

Nicole Krawcke

June 10, 2016

A penny saved is a penny earned.

ON THE ROAD AGAIN: According to the U.S. Energy Information Administration, a gallon of gasoline will average $1.89 in 2016 and $1.97 in 2017.

HVAC Contractors Welcome Lower Gasoline Prices this Summer

Drastic measures were taken when prices soared just a few years ago

Nick Kostora

May 9, 2016

The average price for a gallon of gas in 2012 was $3.68, per the U.S. Energy Information Administration (EIA). Prices averaged $2.43 in 2015 and are expected to maintain similar or lower prices throughout 2016 and into 2017.

The Ram Commercial ProMaster and ProMaster City vans include unibody construction

European-style Vans Make an Impression at Expo

Manufacturers develop vehicles and transportation products with tradesmen in mind

Jen Anesi

February 22, 2016

Perhaps the biggest work-vehicle trend at this year’s Expo was the somewhat sudden and notable presence of European-style vans. More maneuverable and economical than previous van styles, these vehicles are built with tradesmen in mind.

Work Trucks Grow More Efficient, Boast Higher MPGs

Efficiency Becomes Critical with Unstable Gas Prices in Future

Nick Kostora

February 23, 2015

Commercial vehicles occupied some of the largest booths at the 2015 AHR Expo and certainly left their mark on the event and its 61,000 attendees as major manufacturers showcased new lines of trucks, vans, and accessories.

Hybrid Vehicles Inspire HVAC Contracting Efficiency

Contractors Look to Shrink Travel Costs with Higher Fuel Efficiency

Matt Bishop

November 11, 2013

To offset the added expense of traveling from job to job, many business owners are considering a more efficient fleet.

Trashed Trucks Still Talk

Angela D. Harris

March 29, 2012

Do you remove all decals from old service vehicles before you sell them off?

Knaack LLC: Commercial Van, Minivan Ladder Racks

March 5, 2012

Improvements to the design of the roof-mounted ladder rack equipment used on commercial vans and minivans have been made. The design modifications pertain to the Weather Guard® Quick Clamp ladder rack and the Nissan NV ladder rack units.

Knaack LLC: Truck, Van Drawer Units

January 23, 2012

Weather Guard® Products Pack Rat® drawer units for trucks and vans are made from durable 14-gauge steel. The drawer units offer easy access to hundreds of pounds of tools and supplies while leaving floor space open for hauling materials or moving in and out of the vehicle.

Isuzu Commercial Truck of America Inc.: Commercial Walk-In Van

November 7, 2011

With a body designed by Utilimaster atop the manufacturer’s rugged NPR chassis, the Reach commercial walk-in van is powered by a 3.0-liter diesel engine.