Your customers rely on you to deliver, and by keeping your vehicles on the road, your business will be more profitable. Simply stated, time is money. Within the world of commercial auto insurance, we've found that there are some common misconceptions that could cost your business time and money
September 27, 2012
Fuel. Equipment. Tires. Tolls. Costs keep rising, and rates aren't keeping up. Instead of chasing after more loads and more revenue, you may be better off taking a careful look at the cost side of the equation
May 18, 2012
It's important to recognize that, for every dollar that your company spends, you will have to make $10-$20 in revenue to make up for it
May 15, 2012
Workers' Compensation has fast become a leading cost factor in business insurance programs
May 15, 2012
You spend a lot of time, energy and money looking for ways to save on fuel costs, but what about the energy cost at your facilities
May 11, 2012
In our May 2012 issue, HDT looked at ways to save on business costs. The following articles offer more information on that topic
May 9, 2012
With recent reports showing that the nation's transportation costs were up 10% over the previous year, it's no wonder U.S. businesses continue to look for every avenue of cost-savings possible
May 9, 2012
Fleets may be missing opportunities to reduce the cost of accidents by millions of dollars, according to Luann Dunkerley, The CEI Group's manager of business development for truck fleet services
January 27, 2012
Financial constraints often force fleet managers to make tough equipment decisions. Should I repair a vehicle or replace it
October 27, 2011
Real-life fuel consumption reduction numbers never live up to the numbers some tire makers tout when promoting fuel efficiency. One reason is that tire makers conduct their testing and evaluation under ideal conditions on test tracks to control as many variables as possible
August 31, 2011
Fuel is gold," says Jimmy Ray, fleet manager at Mesilla Valley Transportation in Las Cruces, N.M. He's out to save a lot of it with innovative components that have proven themselves in testing and everyday operations
August 24, 2011
Trucking companies are ready to move beyond merely surviving. They're ready to start growing again, which means they're also ready to resume borrowing
August 9, 2011
You and your fuel program should be working together in harmony. However, with diesel fuel prices going up and down like a yo-yo, and your work schedule getting busier, not easier, it probably feels like neither you nor your fuel program is winning
June 2, 2011
Rising and volatile fuel prices are applying significant pressure to commercial fleet operational plans and budgets
May 20, 2011
&newsIt's hard to believe that fuel prices are falling, especially if your local gas station has not yet crested the hill at the pump. In fact, most of us have yet to see this. This is because most retail locations are taking their time lowering their prices (and your costs)
May 19, 2011