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PacLease Strategies to Mitigate the Truck Backlog Wait
May 18, 2021
This year, the economy is poised for a rebound. Freight volumes are increasing quickly and expected to stay strong. Truck OEM’s are working to expand manufacturing to keep up with new orders. However, each month as new truck demand grows, so too has the production backlog. So what’s a fleet to do to minimize the wait? At PacLease, there are options worth considering that may provide some relief to fleets needing trucks sooner… or now....
PacLease National Rental Program Has Fleet Relief When You Need It Most!
February 26, 2021
The PacLease National Rental Program offers nationwide fleets a premium rental support solution with the personalized service of a local customer. As fleets seek ways to become more nimble by incorporating technologies or services to improve their responsiveness, adapt to changes in their operating environment and ultimately improve bottom line revenue, the PacLease National Rental Program is a valuable tool for fleet managers....
PacLease Location Spotlight - PacLease Rental Trucks Keep Peak Season Sugarcane Harvest Rolling
December 16, 2020
Louisiana’s economy is a melting pot of different industries. Tourism in New Orleans, the Mississippi River and its many ports, oil and gas production throughout the state, plus the chemical plants are familiar to many across the country. However, one vital aspect of our state’s economy remains relatively unknown: sugar....
PacLease Location Spotlight - Spec’ing for Ag in the “Salad Bowl of the World”
November 17, 2020
The United States Department of Agriculture states that the agricultural sector accounts for an estimated 1% of the nation’s GDP. The Salinas Valley is the largest region in Monterey County and one of the most productive agriculture valleys in California. Considered the “Salad Bowl of the World”, it is estimated that roughly 70% of the U.S. produce is grown in the Salinas Valley. To keep the world’s largest “salad bowl” moving, we at PacLease help to run and maintain the transportation and logistics of the agriculture industry in Salinas – partnering with our customers to help them maximize their uptime and meet deadlines. Coast Counties Peterbilt PacLease in the Salinas Valley is home to one of our flagship franchises that has been in business since 1949. Coast Counties Peterbilt PacLease has been able to assist companies in the Salinas Valley agriculture industry to feed America....
Truck Spec’ing – Get the Most Out of Your Liquid Haul
June 30, 2020
Spec’ing vehicles is a very complicated process, especially in a liquid bulk application. With new and improved products being introduced on a regular basis it is important to look at your spec with a fresh eye. Repeating the same spec year after year will not allow you to be as efficient as you should be. Whenever the conversation turns to specs for liquid bulk carriers - weight is the hot topic. Every pound of payload is added profitability. The more you move – the more you make. However, it is important to spec a balance of lightweight, performance, drivability and durability. PACCAR products are designed and built with the ability spec customized lightweight applications with durability in mind....
