Author: Eliot Vancil

Most Common Alternative Fuels—What You Need to Know

Apr 3, 2025

With the rise in the global energy demands, the alternative fuels have become more popular as they are responsible for almost 10% of global energy consumption and are known to lower the carbon emissions by up to 70% by 2050. The use of renewable energy has the potential to tackle serious issues like climate change…
What Is A Fuel Transfer Tank?

Mar 27, 2025

Industries like agriculture, construction, and transportation need a reliable fuel supply to survive. Running out of fuel at a critical moment can mean delays, lost productivity, and costly downtime. That’s where fuel transfer tanks come in. These tanks provide a safe, efficient, and mobile solution for storing and dispensing fuel directly where it’s needed, eliminating…
Find the Best Fuel Filter For Your Vehicle Today

Mar 20, 2025

Is your engine sputtering? This might be a sign that your fuel filter is failing. A test conducted by MANN+HUMMEL found that high-quality fuel filters protect modern injection systems better than low-quality ones. This selection remains crucial for every vehicle since a high-quality fuel filter blocks harmful matter from damaging your engine which is important…
Top Fleet Management Duties for Optimized Fleets

Mar 13, 2025

Every drop of fuel wasted is money burned. Fuel makes up approximately 60% of fleet operating expenses, and this is due to poor fleet fuel management. If you are serious about cutting unnecessary fuel costs, there should be no room for inefficiency. You must ensure proper fleet management to eliminate wasted resources and lost profits.…
Diesel Refueling Safety Bulletin [2025 Updated]

Mar 6, 2025

As we all know diesel fuel has a high flammability rate, thus, safety during refueling operations is crucial to prevent worker injuries and environmental damage. Take the example of a refueling incident in March 2024. About 100 gallons of green-dyed diesel spilled into Norfolk’s Elizabeth River during NOAA ship refueling. While quickly contained, it raised…
Do Fuel Additives Really Work?

Feb 27, 2025

You have probably noticed that automotive maintenance stores have shelves filled with various fuel additives. But do these products actually work? Are fuel additives the secret to better engine performance, or is it just a marketing strategy? Fuel additives are chemical compounds used in the fuel tank of a gasoline or diesel vehicle. Some claims…
What are the Benefits of Premium Gasoline?

Feb 20, 2025

Do you also think premium gas is just for luxury cars? Think again. It’s a common misconception that even causes owners of high-performance vehicles to overlook its benefits. Premium gas doesn’t just power high-end cars; it also benefits many other types of vehicles. Premium gasoline is a high-octane fuel with an octane rating between 91…
What is Ethanol Fuel?

Feb 13, 2025

Ethanol fuel is an introduction to the world’s first renewable fuel for automobiles. The government RFS mandate and the favorable incentives are encouraging fuel stations to adopt blended fuels, such as E15 and E85, although the most common is the E10 blend which is a mixture of 10% ethanol and 90% gasoline. However, ethanol’s growing…
How Much Fuel Injector Cleaner to Use for Best Results

Feb 6, 2025

Did you ever experience rough idling or perhaps an engine misfire? Some of these symptoms could be actually caused by dirty fuel injectors which not only reduce your fuel consumption but also tamper with your car’s performance. For optimal results, it’s usually recommended to pour the entire bottle of fuel injector cleaner into your gas…
How to Spot a Faulty Gasoline Pump and What to Do About It

Jan 30, 2025

Last year, the Texas Department of Agriculture disclosed that about 1 in 5 gas stations in the Houston area had at least one faulty pump. Mostly, the malfunctioning pumps displayed “pump jumping,” symptoms where the pump charges before dispensing gasoline, and delivers less fuel than paid for. However, that is not the only sign of…