Cost Control

Budgets are tight — but cutting corners on trucks can backfire. In this section, we dig into lifecycle cost analysis, financing options, and how to spec equipment that lowers total cost of ownership. Learn how to protect your budget without sacrificing uptime.

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Work Truck RepairsWork Truck Repairs
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Work Truck Ergonomics That Save Money

Work Truck Ergonomics That Save Money

Ergonomics isn’t comfort — it’s profit protection. Smart fleets spec trucks to prevent six-figure injury costs.

Leyhan Hansen
Erin Gilchrist
Leyhan Hansen, +1
Fleet StrategyFleet Strategy
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Work Truck ROI Calculator: TCO Explained

Work Truck ROI Calculator: TCO Explained

Sticker price lies. Here’s how to calculate the real ROI and TCO on any work truck.

Leyhan Hansen
Leyhan Hansen
Buying TipsBuying Tips
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Box Truck Lift Gate Buyer’s Guide 2025: Specs & Prices

Box Truck Lift Gate Buyer’s Guide 2025: Specs & Prices

From tuck-under's to railgates, here’s everything you need to know about box truck liftgates — specs, costs, mistakes, and the right choice for your fleet.

Leyhan Hansen
Leyhan Hansen
Buying TipsBuying Tips
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Box Truck Buyer’s Guide: Dimensions, Specs, Costs & Liftgates (2025)

Box Truck Buyer’s Guide: Dimensions, Specs, Costs & Liftgates (2025)

Box truck dimensions explained: lengths 10–26 ft, widths 96–102 in, payload ranges, GVWR, costs, and liftgate options—built for fleet buyers, contractors, and upfit pros.

Leyhan Hansen
Leyhan Hansen
Fleet StrategyFleet Strategy
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Diesel vs Gas: The 2025 Fleet Cost Trap

Diesel vs Gas: The 2025 Fleet Cost Trap

Why sticking with diesel specs might be the most expensive decision your fleet is making right now.

Leyhan Hansen
Leyhan Hansen
Work Truck RepairsWork Truck Repairs
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How to Handle Expensive Work Truck Repairs Without Getting Burned

How to Handle Expensive Work Truck Repairs Without Getting Burned

Repairs are getting outrageous—even when they’re real. Here’s how to protect your trucks before it’s too late.

Leyhan Hansen
Leyhan Hansen
SnowplowsSnowplows
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Snowplow Prep 2025: Why Setups Fail (And How to Prevent Them)

Snowplow Prep 2025: Why Setups Fail (And How to Prevent Them)

A field-tested breakdown for fleet managers, municipal buyers, and upfit pros — plus access to the exclusive Snowplow Mastery Guide for members who want the full pre-season checklist.

Leyhan Hansen
Leyhan Hansen
Work Truck RepairsWork Truck Repairs
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Why Your Work Truck Is Always in the Shop (And How to Stop It)

Why Your Work Truck Is Always in the Shop (And How to Stop It)

Discover the real reasons trucks fail early — and how smart spec work trucks can stop the bleeding.

Leyhan Hansen
Leyhan Hansen