If you’ve had a previous experience leasing a car, you probably think leasing a box truck is similar. However, it’s not. At Diamond Mitsubishi Fuso, we have many customers who enjoy the advantages of leasing. Could leasing a box truck be beneficial for your business?
Diamond Mitsubishi Fuso is thrilled to announce the arrival of the all-new gas-powered Class 4 and Class 5 FE Series cabover work trucks to our extensive lineup. In a truck market heavily dominated by diesel options, our new Fuso gas trucks fill a big demand. We’ve seen our customers increasingly turn to gas-powered options to simplify fleet fueling and maintenance needs; they now make up 40% of the market share. By adding gas-powered engines to our medium duty lineup, Diamond Mitsubishi Fuso can now offer you the broadest range of powertrain options including gas, diesel, and electric models at our San Jose location.
To successfully manage your business, you must invest wisely. This is especially important when deciding whether to purchase or lease a truck. Monthly payment costs, down payments, maintenance, insurance, fuel, and the length of time you plan on operating your vehicle before upgrading are all essential considerations that will impact your business’ financial flexibility and bottom line. Could the costs of leasing a box truck benefit your business over a box truck purchase?
What happens to all the old box trucks that have been retired from service at your local box truck rental store? Once they’re finished doing their commercial duties, a box truck conversion can give them a new life. From the expected to the unrecognizable, there are many creative ways to keep old box trucks cruising. Might there be a box truck conversion in your future?
Sometimes you need to rent a bigger truck for an uptick in deliveries or for larger cargo than you regularly haul. For large commercial truck rentals you may wonder, is a commercial driver’s license (CDL) required to secure a truck?
What size box truck do you need to meet your commercial business needs? From food delivery to contracting, the experts at Diamond Mitsubishi Fuso can help determine the ideal size commercial truck to meet your rental needs.
Whether you are behind the wheel yourself or employing others to do the job, driving is serious business. Workers who operate a vehicle as part of their job responsibilities are at increased risk of accident and injury. As an employer, you are responsible for the safety and care of workers in the event of an incident. Do your drivers and staff have the delivery truck safety tips they need to avoid hazards on the road?
Coming in at number 7 on 2019’s list of ’10 most dangerous jobs,’ driving a truck is serious business. Unlike professional drivers who have earned a CDL, if you’re a box truck rental newbie, it’s easy to overlook common pitfalls. What box truck driving tips do you need to ensure a safe, smooth trip?
Are you in the market for a cargo van for your business? Before you run out and buy the latest cargo van for sale, you might want to give some thought to how you plan to use it. You may be able to save your company money by buying a used van or leasing one when you need it. Here are a few things to consider before you buy or lease a cargo van.
How often do you transport cargo for your business? If the answer is less than twice a week, you may want to think about leasing a cargo van rather than investing in one that sits idle. On the other hand, if most of your business is on the go, you might need to buy a fleet of vans for your daily use. Buying new versus used is another factor that may best be determined by how often you plan to use it.
Owning a commercial truck makes you responsible for its upkeep. To keep the warranty from being voided, it’s important to keep up with proper inspections and maintenance. You will extend the life of your investment and avoid costly fines. Even after the warranty has expired, regular maintenance supports driving safety and keeps your commercial truck on the road, earning for your business. Here are some guidelines for maintenance of your fleet.
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Diamond Mitsubishi Fuso
1505 N 4th St. San Jose, CA 95112