The topic of fuel consumption on trucks worries both drivers and freight forwarders. Everyone dreams of reducing it without exception, but only a few manage to reduce it. Truckers believe that the fuel standards that are allocated to them for transportation cannot cover the needs of the truck. Fleet owners are confident that hired drivers sell the fuel allocated to them. Therefore, they do not see the point of increasing the amount of fuel.
Let’s understand in the article how it really happens. If you read it carefully, you will be able to understand the reasons for high fuel consumption and learn to save.
Any technique requires careful treatment. This applies to heavy trucks to a greater extent. They account for heavy loads and are constantly in operation. Only a responsible, disciplined and economical driver can meet the fuel standards.
Many drivers believe in some miraculous ways that can significantly reduce fuel consumption. Such naive truckers are counted on by the whole industry for the production and advertising of various catalysts, such as an ionizer, a modifier and a number of other useless products. Indeed, the recipe for saving is simple: you need to use the fuel correctly and monitor the car.
The trucker is the main person, on whom the amount of fuel consumed depends. To save it, one need to regularly do several important things:
A large truck is a complex mechanism that requires constant monitoring and careful care. Improper operation of some system often leads to an increase in fuel consumption.
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