Total cost of ownership News Updates

BusinessEquipment

Building a Preventative Maintenance Program that Pays Off

Tired of surprise breakdowns? You鈥檙e not alone. See how real fleets turned it around in our customer case study. Get a sneak peek鈥攑lus a step-by-step guide to building a PM program that saves time, money and time.

August 8, 2025
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Trucking Still Squeezed by High Costs and Low Rates

ATRI's latest Analysis of the Operational Costs of Trucking survey found that while the average cost of operating a truck dipped slightly last year, some marginal costs jumped.

July 2, 2025
BusinessTechnologyFuel

NACFE Report Predicts Multiple Fuels Will Give Way to Battery-Electric

The North American Council for Freight Efficiency forecasts commercial battery-electric vehicles and fuel cell trucks will be capable of lower total cost of ownership, compared with baseline diesel trucks, in the 2030 time frame.

December 10, 2019
BusinessTechnologyEquipment

Fuel, Maintenance Among Many Variables for Total Cost of Ownership Calculations

Carriers aiming to answer this question 鈥 how much did that truck truly cost? 鈥 must weigh a range of factors to arrive at a 鈥渢otal cost of ownership.鈥 The factors considered might differ from one operator to the next, but the basic considerations tend to be the same, fleet managers and truck manufacturers said.

December 11, 2018