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Need to know? Better Call Joe…
Even before that fateful 2018 phone call from Western Turbo owner Jeff Esslinger asking Joe to have lunch, Joe Richichi had Western Turbo on his ra...

Supply Chain Personnel Attitudes Changing For the Better
If it’s one thing that Alissa Wiens – supply chain assistant, has noted in her two decade plus career in supply chain logistics, it’s the attitude...

Knowledge is Power – Especially in the Parts Business
Ungelica Kato is an expert on diesel specific parts. Her many years of experience in the parts business is the perfect fit for Western Turbo.
She h...

4 Tips to Keep Your Diesel in Top Form in Late Summer
We all know that the heat of summer is hard on any vehicle. Here are 4 tips to keep your diesel running in top form.
Cleaning or replacing you...

Fuel Shop Gets a Boost From a Woman's Touch
Jolina Magat is one of Western Turbo's newest employees, but already she sees the difference culture can make in a workplace. "Everyday I come to w...

What does Cheers and MC Hammer Have in Common With Great Diesel Service?
The top song in 1990 was “Can’t Touch This” by MC Hammer, diesel was $.48/litre and Cheers was the top sitcom on TV.
1990 also is when Trudy Mulde...

Western Turbo – Not Your Typical Diesel Shop!
If you call Western Turbo and ask for service, chances are you will be talking to Beth, an experienced diesel service member with 10+ years of dies...

TEAM MEMBER PROFILE - Glenn Kroeze, Service Manager
30 Years With Western Turbo…
It all started in the Summer of 1993, when diesel mechanic Glenn Kroeze was approached by Western Turbo to be a mechan...

Announcement - New General Manager
We are pleased to announce that Ms. Carey-Ann Sandell has been promoted to be General Manager of Western Turbo & Fuel Injection as of January 1...

Diesel Prices Starting to Come Down While Gas Prices are Starting to Go Up
If you've been filling up your diesel ride for the last couple of years, you have seen the price of diesel go way up compared to gasoline. Now it ...

Why Does Your Diesel Mileage Go Down In the Winter?
Why does your diesel gas mileage go down in the winter? One reason is the composition of winter diesel makes it more volatile to burn properly in c...

It's Going To Get Colder, Is Your Diesel Ready?
One thing we can guarantee is that the Canadian prairies will get colder before it gets warmer. There are few timely checks that you can do to you...