John Vancil
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On-Site Fuel Pricing Explained: What Affects the Cost Per Gallon?
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Rhino Fuel
Handling on-site fuel pricing can seem like a rollercoaster, with bills differing each time fuel arrives. The per-gallon rate prompts confusion, mainly because it strays from what drivers pay at gas stations. Knowing the elements that shape these prices allows companies to handle fuel spending with less uncertainty. The cost to deliver fuel to your…
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What’s the Best Diesel Fuel Additive for Winter?
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Rhino Fuel
Diesel fuel reacts poorly to low temperatures. Standard winter blends may fail during a sudden temperature drop. Fleets, heavy equipment, and standby generators face fuel gelling issues due to long idle hours and outdoor storage. How can fleet operators tackle these winter problems? Use diesel anti-gel additives to improve the flow of diesel fuel and…
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What to Do When Bad Fuel Pump Symptoms Appear on the Job Site
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Rhino Fuel
Job site fueling systems save time and support nonstop work at active locations. However, the problems begin when the fuel flow becomes unstable. Engines start sputtering or shut down mid-task. Teams lose hours during troubleshooting efforts. Bad fuel pump symptoms can appear at any time and disrupt daily output. Fuel pump failure signs do not…
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Can You Use Off-Road Diesel On-Road?
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Rhino Fuel
Off-road diesel looks nearly identical to regular on-road diesel, which is why many people ask: can you use off-road diesel on-road if it burns the same? The short answer is no — and the consequences of getting it wrong can be expensive. Using off-road diesel in a vehicle that operates on public highways violates fuel…
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Does Diesel Burn Hotter Than Gas?
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Rhino Fuel
Most people assume diesel burns hotter than gasoline because diesel engines deliver more torque and are used in heavy equipment, towing, and long-haul work. It’s a logical assumption—but it isn’t quite right. Diesel does not burn hotter than gas, even though it often produces more usable power. The difference comes down to how each fuel…
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Top Benefits of Scheduled Fleet Fueling for Businesses
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Rhino Fuel
Imagine starting every workday with your entire fleet already fueled, warmed up, and ready to roll. No early-morning gas station detours, no wasted miles, and no last-minute surprises at the pump. That’s the real advantage of scheduled fleet fueling. For many businesses, fueling feels like a small task, but over time it quietly eats into…
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Generator Fueling 101: What Every Business Should Know
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Rhino Fuel
Your backup generator steps in when the lights go out and the grid fails as the one thing that keeps your operations running. But the reality is that if the diesel fuel for standby generators is dirty or running low, the machine won’t be able to help. Generator fueling is often overlooked until something goes…
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The Importance of Reefer Fueling for Food Safety in Refrigerated Transport
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Rhino Fuel
A refrigerated trailer can quickly become a great risk due to fuel shortages. When reefer units stop, the temperatures increase immediately, endangering food shipments. Even short-term power interruptions will cause spoilage, rejected loads, and regulatory issues. That’s why reefer fueling for food safety is the backbone that retains the cold chain. It can also ensure…
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Should Your Fleet Switch to Hybrid Reefer Units? Pros and Cons
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Rhino Fuel
Cold-chain fleet operations are facing increasing fuel prices. Through a combination of diesel and electricity, hybrid reefer units conserve fuel in some instances. For instance, when they are at rest or when the demand is low. Thus, if you compare traditional diesel vs. hybrid reefer units, the latter are more appealing. However, switching is not…
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Why After-Hours Service Matters for Cold Chain Fleets?
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Rhino Fuel
When a refrigerated trailer breaks down at a remote distribution hub late at night, there’s no option to pause operations until business hours resume. Temperature-controlled logistics rely on uninterrupted temperature control from origin to destination. So, any sort of delay, such as an unexpected reefer shutdown or a delay in reefer fuel delivery, can translate…
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Top 7 Most Common Generator Problems in Cold Weather and How to Avoid Them
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Rhino Fuel
The production efficiency of the factories and industrial sites decreases during a power outage and their expenses increase. This illustrates the crucial importance of the power supply for all businesses. Companies see generators as a critical backup support. This is why their demand is skyrocketing, reaching USD 43.63 billion in 2025. However, businesses usually don’t…
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Fuel Stabilizer for Generator: Do You Really Need Them?
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Rhino Fuel
Have you ever seen a generator refuse to start on a normal day? No storm. No outage. No empty tank. The engine looks fine. The fuel gauge shows plenty. Still, nothing happens. That moment leaves many owners confused. Mechanical faults get blamed first, and empty fuel comes next. But, neither turns out to be true.…