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Fuel Is Still Your Biggest Lever As Fleet Maintenance Costs Rise

Maintenance costs are getting harder to predict—parts, labor, and downtime can quickly add up. For fleets with 5-30+ trucks, the real opportunity isn’t just cutting maintenance, but protecting margins by reducing controllable expenses like fuel.

Built For Fleets Running 5-30+ Trucks Nationwide

Saved 91 ¢/gal

“We couldn’t control maintenance costs, but we could control fuel—and that gave us more room
to operate.”

- Stamp M

Great customer service

“Lower fuel costs made it easier to deal with repairs and unexpected downtime.”

- Jenny S, JM Trucking

70-Truck Fleet
43-Truck Fleet
10-Truck Fleet
11-Truck Fleet
10-Truck Fleet
11-Truck Fleet

What’s Driving Higher Maintenance Costs

Maintenance costs aren’t just about repairs—they’re tied to how fleets operate day to day:

Wear from Inefficient Operation

Extra miles and inconsistent driving increase strain on vehicles

Unpredictable Breakdowns

Downtime creates both direct and indirect costs

Rising Parts and Labor Costs

Harder to control and often outside your influence

You Can’t Control Maintenance—But You Can Control Margin

Maintenance costs are variable and often unavoidable.

Fleets that stay profitable don’t try to eliminate them—
they offset them by controlling their largest, most consistent expense: fuel.

How Fleets Manage 
Around Maintenance Costs

Operators that stay ahead of rising maintenance 
costs tend to:

Reduce fuel spend where possible

Tighten cost per mile across the fleet

Maintain clear visibility into operating costs

Create more margin to absorb unexpected repairs

Fleet Maintenance Cost Checklist

Use this checklist to stay ahead of maintenance-related costs:

Preventative maintenance schedule

Cost tracking template

Driver usage and care guidelines

Download Checklist

The Most Reliable Way to Offset Maintenance Costs

Repairs aren’t always predictable—but fuel costs are something fleets can control every day.

Mudflap helps create more margin to offset maintenance variability:

Lower fuel costs right away

Discounts applied at the point of purchase—no waiting on rebates

Stop paying to save

No setup, transaction, or out-of-network fees that cut into savings

Card and fraud controls built in

Set limits by driver or card and get alerts for suspicious activity

One place to track fuel spend

See usage across the fleet in the Mudflap Fleet Dashboard

Works with how fleets already operate

No long onboarding process or new systems to manage

What Better Cost 
Control Looks Like

More margin to absorb maintenance costs

Less financial impact from unexpected repairs

Better predictability in overall operating costs

Stronger control over total cost per mile

Mudflap Fuel Card FAQ

You can review other FAQs if your question isn't answered below.

Maintenance Cost Questions

Do driver controls slow down fueling?

Can I set limits by driver?

Will this reduce fuel misuse?

Fuel Card Questions

What does it take to apply?

What factors go into approval or credit limit?

Where is the card accepted?