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Howes Diesel Defender — which contains no alcohol or solvents — improves power, performance, and mileage in several ways. It does all that while making your truck run cleaner.

March 3, 2021

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What your engine is telling you about diesel fuel quality

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Today's diesel fuel lacks much of the natural lubricity that diesel fuels once offered, taking a potential toll on fuel system components, performance, long-term reliability.

April 28, 2026

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Don't let winter slow your engine down

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With Howes Diesel Treat and Diesel Lifeline, truckers needn't worry about fuel gelling in the worst weather winter has to offer.

December 11, 2024

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Diesel gelling: How to avoid this wintertime threat to your truck

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The most severe cases of fuel gelling can cause your engine to stall or prevent it from starting altogether, leaving you stranded in the cold.

November 17, 2023

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Motus: 6 known issues, some stranding carriers OOS after inspection

Carriers continue to face numerous issues after the rocky FMCSA rollout of the Motus registration system, sometimes leading to a loaded truck being stranded at a weigh station. Also: ICE lodges detainer for "illegal" truck driver involved in fatal crash; latest Highway Angel.

ATBS' twice-annual benchmarking session for owner-operators is less than two weeks away. Register below to join live or catch the replay.

Owner-op revenues up, but where's income? Numbers are in

Heavy-hauling 'Purple Reign' Peterbilt 567 a small fleet's pride

Let the final bouts commence! The 2026 Overdrive's Small Fleet Championship semi-finalists are in. Two will emerge with the Champ belts in Nashville next month at the conference of the National Association of Small Trucking Companies.

Drumroll, please ... Meet your Small Fleet Champ semi-finalists

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A new record high: Diesel costs surge, rates bust recent slump

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