172: The Pros and Cons of New and Used Trucks

Описание: This week on the Oakley Podcast, host Jeremy Kellett welcomes Todd Venable and Adam Kampbell from MHC Kenworth to the show. During the episode, the group discusses all the ins and outs of purchasing a new or used truck. From prices of trucks to warranties and insurance, and everything in between. Todd and Adam break down the pros and cons of new vs. used and give good information to owner-operators about how to navigate the buying process. Don’t miss this episode!

Key topics in today’s conversation include:
Introducing Todd and Adam (2:28)
The pros of buying a new truck (7:04)
Extended warranties on new trucks (8:31)
New Truck Adjustments and Break-In Periods (10:12)
Benefits of New Trucks: Less Downtime (10:41)
Customization and Specifying New Trucks (15:04)
Discussion on the 12% Charge for New Trucks (20:05)
New technology in trucks (21:02)
Availability of new trucks (27:39)
The current market and buyer's market (30:22)
One benefit of buying a used truck: availability (31:39)
Maintenance and extended warranties for used trucks (34:01)
The advantages of automatic transmission (40:38)
Negatives of buying a used truck (41:45)
The cycle of trading trucks (44:19)
Final thoughts and takeaways for buying new or used (51:02)

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