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A doctor uses a stethoscope and blood pressure cuff to take a female patient's blood pressure.

Pass Your DOT Physical: Meet the New Blood Pressure Guidelines

CMV drivers: How strong is your heart? Knowing the answer can help you live longer and stay qualified as a professional driver.
A white Penske semi-truck and a yellow Penske box truck driving on opposite sides of a highway.

Demands on Low-Voltage Truck Batteries Continue To Increase

Truck batteries power essential safety technology, lighting systems, electronic control units and more, making their performance critical. Learn how you to ensure your batteries last.
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Three Ways the Right Engine Oil Affects Maintenance and Operations

Using high-quality engine oil and the correct grade and weight is critical to maximizing equipment performance, reducing downtime and improving profitability. Learn why.
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Ensure Brake Safety Year-Round With Effective Inspections

Brake safety is crucial year-round, and regular checks by qualified service technicians along with proper pre- and post-trip inspections by drivers can ensure brakes perform as expected.
A yellow Penske semi-truck pulled up at a fuel station with yellow Fuel banner overtop.

Seven Ways To Improve Fuel Economy

Fuel is a major expense for truck fleets, and improving fuel economy can result in significant savings while also potentially increasing the lifespan of a vehicle. Here are seven tips for improving fuel economy.
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New Year's Resolution: Defensive Driving in 2025

Defensive driving is an important skill whether you're a professional truck driver or making local deliveries. Here are 8 ways to sharpen your defensive driving skills to protect yourself and others on the road.
Closeup of two big truck tires on the back of a semi-truck.

How to Spec and Maintain Truck Tires for Optimal Performance

Your tires matter. The right specs, proper inflation and regular checks can boost fuel efficiency, uptime and safety. Learn how smart tire management drives results in our latest article.
A closeup shot of a lit up red battery icon on the dashboard of a vehicle.

Maximize Uptime With Truck Battery Maintenance

Ensure your truck battery is reliable and performing as it should with these tips that show you how to prevent battery failure and avoid costly downtime, delayed deliveries and driver inconvenience.
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The Power of Benchmarking

See how benchmarking helps fleets uncover improvement opportunities through performance and metric comparison.
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Take Control as Operational Costs for Trucking Continue To Increase

Learn how you can keep costs down

Learn why operational costs within trucking vary significantly from year to year and region to region, and what your business can do about it.
A woman wearing a safety vest works on a computer while in a warehouse.

Technology Is Increasing Efficiency Within the Warehouse

Innovation within the warehouse can increase productivity and boost customer service while also reducing costs and streamlining operations. We look at the how and why behind the optimization.
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Holiday Road: 8 Tips for Staying Safe in a Shorter Season

A late Thanksgiving has compressed the holiday rush, meaning more traffic, tighter schedules and heightened risks heading into Christmas Day. Here's how to stay safe amid the holiday hustle and bustle.