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The New Peterbilt Model 589: Continuing the Legacy of the Model 389

The New Peterbilt Model 589: Continuing the Legacy of the Model 389

January 24, 2024 Truck Sales Author: Rush Truck Centers Read Time: 5 Min

We dove into the rich Peterbilt history that inspired the design of the Model 589 and all the new innovative features drivers and fleets will appreciate.

8 Recommended Truck Maintenance Services to Keep You on the Road in the New Year

8 Recommended Truck Maintenance Services to Keep You on the Road in the New Year

December 29, 2023 Service and Maintenance Author: Rush Truck Centers Read Time: 5 Min

We asked our Rush Truck Centers service departments for their most recommended maintenance services for truck and fleet owners — here are their top eight.

The History and Evolution of Peterbilt Trucks

The History and Evolution of Peterbilt Trucks

November 30, 2023 Truck Sales Author: Rush Truck Centers Read Time: 12 Min

When you look at the history of Peterbilt trucks, it's no secret why Peterbilt has been an undisputed leader in the trucking industry for more than 80 years.

8 Ways to Improve Your Truck’s Fuel Efficiency

8 Ways to Improve Your Truck’s Fuel Efficiency

November 21, 2023 Trucking Tips Author: Rush Truck Centers Read Time: 7 Min

If optimizing fuel efficiency for your truck or fleet is one of your top priorities, here are eight ways you can improve your truck's fuel efficiency.

Are You Overloading Your Truck?

Are You Overloading Your Truck?

October 24, 2023 Trucking Tips Author: Rush Truck Centers Read Time: 7 Min

Whether a truck is towing or hauling cargo, it’s important to know how much weight it can safely handle before becoming overloaded, overweight and unstable.

What Qualifies as an Alternative Fuel Vehicle?

What Qualifies as an Alternative Fuel Vehicle?

September 29, 2023 Alternative Fuels Author: Rush Truck Centers Read Time: 9 Min

We broke down the currently recognized types of alternative fuels available for use in commercial trucks today as well as the benefits and uses of each fuel.

DPF and DOC Cleaning: Why, How and When?

DPF and DOC Cleaning: Why, How and When?

September 27, 2023 Service and Maintenance Author: Rush Truck Centers Read Time: 6.5 Min

Regular cleaning of the DPF and DOC in your vehicle can prevent them from becoming clogged or ineffective — learn more about why, how and when to clean them.

Trucking with Dogs: Everything You Need to Know

Trucking with Dogs: Everything You Need to Know

August 28, 2023 Trucking Tips Author: Rush Truck Centers Read Time: 9 Min

Before you hit the open road with your pup, here is everything you need to know about trucking with a dog and what you should do to prepare in advance.