Overview: Discusses how the owner/operator or fleet buyer can spec a truck for maximum fuel savings and provides practical tips on how drivers can save a significant amount of diesel fuel.
Index: - Supply and Demand
- Spec'ing a Truck
- Engine Selection
- Gear Ratio
- Manual Automated Transmissions
- Aerodynamics
- Rolling Resistance
- Idling
- Using Technology to Save Fuel
- Drivers Are Key
- Throttle Management
- Progressive Shifting
- Cruise Control
- Hill Climbing, Speed Limits, Exit
- Top Five Driver Tips
The average minimum time required to complete this lesson is 44 minutes. Actual time required varies if the trainee provides incorrect answers or takes breaks. Upon purchasing this course you will immediately receive all information needed for the driver to begin training.
