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5 Undeniable Benefits To Investing In Business Vehicles

54% of small and medium-sized enterprise owners need to use their cars, trucks or vans for business activities, according to a recent Manta survey. The need to purchase or lease a vehicle may end up being inevitable especially for businesses that offer goods or services. The acquisition of raw material, day to day supplies and timely delivery of finished products require the constant availability of a means of transport.

Fleet of trucks

That said, using cars or trucks that have the best cost-optimizing insurance cover will help your business flourish. Whether you have one or a fleet of vehicles, there are many benefits to investing in a good business vehicle.…

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How Vehicle Safety Ratings Are Determined

Buying a car means envisioning yourself behind the wheel, driving to and from various destinations—maybe you even picture the windows rolled down and the radio playing your favorite songs as you cruise across town.

Safety text on top of vehicle tires

But what’s more difficult is considering how a vehicle will fare in an accident before you buy it. Though – knock on wood – hopefully you’ll never find yourself involved in any sort of crash, it’s important to acknowledge that it can happen. Only then can you thoroughly evaluate various manufacturers and models based on their safety credentials.

Here’s more on how vehicle safety ratings are determined, and how you can find a safe car at a price suiting your budget.…

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Service and Utility: Choosing the Best Truck and Flatbed for Your Industry

Owning or renting a fleet for your business shouldn’t be hard, but it often is. And, when you need to replace a truck or flatbed, or buy a new one, for your needs, there are several things to think about that most people won’t or don’t tell you.

Kenworth T880 Flatbed

CM Flatbeds

The first question you should be asking yourself is, “what will I be hauling, and how much will it weigh?” That right there will drive every other decision you make. Payload weight is determined by the GVWR – the base weight of the vehicle plus occupants, cargo, and any additional equipment and tongue weight.…

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The Benefits of Owning a Commercial Fleet

In the modern age, there are a vast number of commercial fleet management solutions for small and medium sized businesses. The majority of these revolve around leasing models, as business owners have the opportunity to take temporary possession of high quality vehicles without assuming the burden of ownership. This is considered to be extremely beneficial, especially when you consider that cars tend to depreciate in value and the associated cost of pre-planned maintenance.

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The 3 Main Benefits of Owning your Commercial Fleet

With asset finance available from Maxxia and similar firms, however, it is important to note that taking ownership of the vehicles in your commercial fleet can deliver genuine benefits in a flourishing economy.…

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