Finding tires with low rolling resistance is a balancing act. In years past, tires with low rolling resistance improved fuel economy, but they didn’t always offer the best traction. Thanks to today’s technology and advanced rubber compounds, you can find tires that provide the endurance you need and the fuel efficiency you want. How Rolling […]
Read MoreBauer Built Inc. continues to recognize the children and grandchildren of its employees with scholarships. This year, the following individuals – all of them high school seniors – have received $1,500 scholarships, which are named in the honor of Bauer Built founders G. F. “Sam” and Ethel V. Bauer: Since 1994, Bauer Built has awarded $138,000 […]
Read MoreRoadside breakdowns are costly. Expenses usually include towing and repairs, not to mention the loss in profit due to extended downtime. While road failures aren’t always preventable, learning to spot the warning signs may reduce your repair costs and related expenses. Tires Flat tires account for more than 50% of commercial breakdowns. They’re usually caused […]
Read MoreCommercial retread tires get a bad rap. Many people assume the tire scrap on the highway is caused by retread failure. The truth is retread tires are one of the safest, most economical tire options in the trucking industry. Let’s debunk some of the most common myths. Myth #1: Retreads are Illegal That statement is […]
Read MoreYou spend a lot of time in the cab of your commercial truck, and it doesn’t take much for that small space to accumulate dirt and debris. A clean cab is good for your health, your focus and your company’s brand. Here are our top tips for cab maintenance. Trash: First things first. Gather up […]
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