Contrary to what you may have heard, changing your oil regularly can help extend the life of your engine and save you money. It’s actually one of the cheapest routine maintenance actions you can perform on your diesel truck.
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How to Prepare Your Diesel Truck for Winter (Cold Weather Guide)
If you want to prepare your diesel truck for winter, it starts with understanding how cold temperatures affect your engine, fuel system, and overall performance.
Cold weather introduces challenges that diesel engines are particularly sensitive to, including fuel gelling, reduced battery performance, and increased wear during startup.
Preparing ahead of time helps prevent breakdowns, hard starts, and costly repairs.
Continue reading How to Prepare Your Diesel Truck for Winter (Cold Weather Guide)Diesel Prices Around the World in April 2026
If you run trucks, manage repairs, or budget for diesel work, fuel price changes matter fast.
As of April 13, 2026, the global average retail diesel price was $1.60 per liter, according to GlobalPetrolPrices. Their dataset notes that some countries are updated weekly and others monthly, depending on how their fuel markets are regulated.
What stands out most is not just the average. It’s the spread.
On the low end, a few heavily subsidized or regulated markets were still posting diesel prices near zero in U.S. dollar terms. On the high end, some developed markets were above $2.50 per liter, with Hong Kong above $4.50 per liter.
Continue reading Diesel Prices Around the World in April 2026How to Clean EGR Pressure Ports in Diesel Engines (Without Causing Damage)
EGR pressure ports are small, but they play a critical role in how a diesel engine manages emissions and airflow.
When they clog, it can lead to:
- Fault codes
- Engine derate
- Poor performance
- Misdiagnosed EGR system failures
Cleaning them correctly matters just as much as diagnosing the issue.
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