Lowering bottom-line costs while keeping your trucks

September 18, 2018
Chris Lyon
NTEA Director of Fleet Relations
One challenge within the work truck industry is continuing to find ways to reduce bottom-line costs. As a spec' writer, you have taken the care and research to design a work truck accounting for acquisition fees, suitability for job performance, maintenance and all operating costs. Essentially, you have looked at the total cost of ownership, and even projected some life-cycle cost analysis for the asset. These are some of the most critical aspects to running an efficient fleet, but it’s good to consider what more you can do to control costs without sacrificing job performance.
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