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What is Included in an Allstate Peterbilt Full-Service Lease?
By Product Expert | Posted in Leasing on Tuesday, January 18th, 2022 at 5:31 PM
Whether you’re starting out as a trucker or you run an established business and need to add more vehicles to your fleet, leasing a truck can be a good way to meet your goals. But if you can get a full-service lease, it could give you greater peace of mind because you’ll be able to receive valuable support for the repair and maintenance of the vehicle.
Peterbilt Pre-Owned Truck Program
By Product Expert | Posted in Certified Pre-Owned, Used on Thursday, December 23rd, 2021 at 4:18 PM
What is the Peterbilt Red Oval Certified Pre-Owned Truck Program?
Whether you’re interested in buying a truck to start a career as a trucker, you need to upgrade your vehicle, or you want to expand or enhance your fleet of trucks, getting a pre-owned semi is a great option. This can be more affordable compared to buying a new truck. And if you decide to go with a Peterbilt pre-owned truck that’s Red Oval Certified, you can also rest assured that you’ll be getting a high-quality vehicle that’s reliable and comes with modern features.
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How Insurance Affects Commercial Truck Drivers
By Product Expert | Posted in News & Info on Tuesday, November 16th, 2021 at 4:52 PM
Commercial truck insurance, like regular car insurance, can help protect you in the event you’re involved in an accident or your vehicle is damaged. You’ll need to shop for this type of insurance if you own or lease a truck or you’re running a business with a fleet of trucks and drivers.
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What Is Peterbilt SmartNav and How Does It Work?
By Product Expert | Posted in Mobile Service, New Technology on Wednesday, October 20th, 2021 at 6:12 PM
Peterbilt is a brand known for producing high-quality trucks that are reliable and come with a host of features that make life on the road easier on you. So it’s no surprise that our vehicles also use SmartNav technology. Below is a brief overview of what this Peterbilt navigation system is and the various benefits it can provide.
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Become A Truck Driver
By Allstate Peterbilt Group | Posted in Trucking Industry Information on Wednesday, August 18th, 2021 at 3:51 PM
Do you love driving? Do you want a career that will allow you to spend time outside rather than at a desk every day? Do you want to feel like you’re doing something that matters and has an impact on people’s lives? Then you might want to consider working as a professional truck driver!
Peterbilt Rental Trucks
By Product Expert | Posted in Rentals on Wednesday, July 21st, 2021 at 12:57 PM
When it comes to getting the trucks you need to build your fleet or advance your career as an independent trucker, you have several options that include leasing, financing, paying in full with cash, and renting.
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Benefits of Buying Used Commercial Trucks
By Product Expert | Posted in Used on Tuesday, June 22nd, 2021 at 2:27 PM
Whether you’re an independent trucker ready to upgrade your big rig or you’re a business owner who needs to improve a fleet of vehicles, it’s worth weighing the pros and cons of investing in used commercial trucks rather than brand new models. Check out the reasons below to see why.
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The Ins and Outs of DPF and DOC Cleaning
By Allstate Peterbilt Group | Posted in Cummins Engines, Mobile Service, News & Info, PACCAR Engines, Rules and Regulations, Service and Parts on Wednesday, April 21st, 2021 at 9:00 AM
Exhaust from a diesel engine can be harmful to the environment and human health. So, to make the exhaust cleaner, manufacturers started adding an aftertreatment system to their trucks in 2007. This includes a Diesel Oxidation Catalyst (DOC) and Diesel Particulate Filter (DPF).
Peterbilt 379 Performance and Capabilities
By Product Expert | Posted in Peterbilt 379 on Wednesday, March 17th, 2021 at 7:43 PM
Even though the Peterbilt 379 is no longer in production (it was introduced in 1986 and discontinued in 2007), it’s still one of the most popular models of Class 8 trucks for anyone who wants a high-quality vehicle that will support their trucking career. And the good news is you can still purchase used Peterbilt 379 trucks! But, before you start shopping for one, it’s wise to take a look at some of its history and features. Read the rest of this entry »
A Tour Inside A Big Rig
By Allstate Peterbilt Group | Posted in Uncategorized on Thursday, February 18th, 2021 at 3:22 PM
Big rigs, also known as 18-wheelers, are designed to make life on the road as a trucker a lot more comfortable. Spending extended periods of time away from home can be rough. But if you’re in the right vehicle, the important job of transporting goods over long distances can be easier because you’ll have all of the essentials you need right in your truck.
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