Diesel just crossed $5.97/gallon this week — already past the 2022 record of $5.82. Futures jumped again Wednesday, so $6 isn't a maybe, it's a "when."
If you're running a mobile operation, you're getting squeezed on both ends — your own fuel bill climbing, and customers suddenly a lot pickier about what they'll actually sign off on. I know a lot of you have seen this pattern before: fuel spikes, and fleets start doing real math on total operating cost before approving anything.
What are you telling customers who are pushing back on repair costs right now?