Carrots and Sticks – Will Drivers Ever Respect Your Fleet?

At Expertec, our “bread and butter” is building and upfitting custom trucks and vans for a wide swath of businesses and industries.  Many times, that means vehicles that will be torture tested in some of the roughest terrain available – miles offroad on rough-cut...

Maintaining Your Commercial Work Vehicle

It’s no lie that most, if not all, new vehicles require a host of specialized tools and training to work on.  From the multiple computers that run everything from the transmission to the climate control, the world of modern vehicles is one that is electrical.  It’s...

The Adoption of High Roof Vans in North America

It goes without saying that if you use a van for work, you have two choices:  bump your head or be short.  For years, the “standard” van that most of us used was a basic cube on wheels with just enough headroom to give you the impression that you could stand up inside...

Going to Work in 2018 – The New Work Vans

Look, we like vans.  Sure, trucks are sexy, but the van gets the job done.  Why?  Well, at Expertec, we think it’s because the van is there to do just one job – work.  That $60,000 truck?  You take the family out in it, or drive it to go hunting, but your work van? ...

The State of Alternate Fuels for Commercial Work Vehicles

It’s no secret that Western Canada is the oilfield that fuels our country, but with the downturn of the fossil fuels industries in the last few years, the questions for the industry are no longer “how long can it last?” but “when will it come back?” Despite the...
Sage Oil Vac – Maintenance, Safety, and A Mad Farmer

Sage Oil Vac – Maintenance, Safety, and A Mad Farmer

When it comes to keeping a fleet of vehicles – or even one – going, the king of all maintenance is still the oil change. No other single act can virtually guarantee your engine – gas, diesel, mobile, or fixed – will last for thousands of duty cycles and hours no...