There are many things that impact the cost of operating a fleet. Perhaps none more than the cost of fuel, the price of which has been rising in recent weeks. While fleets can’t control the price of a gallon of diesel, they can make some operational changes to mitigate its impact on their business.
According to a new analysis from Fleet Advantage, fleets with older equipment are being more severely impacted by the current price of fuel. The company regularly publishes its Truck Life Cycle Data Index (TLDI), which compares the total operating costs of older Class 8 trucks with those of newer models. This latest report compares model years 2022 to 2026 to 2028 equipment.
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