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TRUCKS' SALES * USA - Analysis: EPA 2010 Emmissions Spells Trouble For
New truck sales will soon be negatively impacted by the looming 2010 EPA Emission Standards
New York,NY,USA -Gerson Lehrman Group, by James Cade -August 18, 2009: ... The costs associated with the required emission changes are far exceeding all estimates... Based on my own purchasing experiences I have seen prices rise by as much as $7,000 per unit, during the period from 2002 to 2009... As a result I do not see new truck sales even beginning to recover until the third or fourth quarter of 2010, at the earliest... The bottom line is that although there are a few emerging signs of improvement across the economy, I believe it is "to little - to late" to have an impact on new truck production for 2009. Going into 2010 I believe you will continue to see fleets reluctant to order new vehicles based on "sticker-shock", weight and reliability issues. As a result I do not see new truck sales even beginning to recover until the third or fourth quarter of 2010, at the earliest... (Photo from qualitycommercialsolutions: volvo hwy fleet)
* Penske Truck Leasing to sell used trucks on eBay
Reading,PA,USA -AP -19 Aug 2009: -- Penske Truck Leasing Co. will begin selling used commercial trucks through the auction Web site eBay, the company said Wednesday... Penske Truck Leasing — a joint-venture between Penske Corp., Penske Automotive Group and General Electric Co. — said truck shoppers will be able to bid on a full-range of trucks, including utility trucks, buses and sedans, on the eBay Motors site... Penske is the latest auto company to offer vehicles through eBay. General Motors Co. earlier this month launched a venture that allows the automaker's dealerships in California to haggle with consumers over new cars and trucks...* OOIDA’s Land Line launches list of diesel grant opportunities
Grain Valley,Missouri,USA -Land Line Magazine -August 19, 2009: -- At least twice a week, it seems that a different state, nonprofit group or federal agency is coming out with a new grant program offering reimbursements for truck equipment upgrades... Existing state programs have received additional funding through the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act and other new funding sources, and some new programs have emerged... To keep the variety of federal, state, nonprofit and other grants straight, Land Line has compiled its own grant opportunity list by working from information from the Department of Energy and the EPA, as well as talking to many state and non-profit agencies directly... The list is available by clicking here... (Photo from menopausehometest)
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