PIB TIP: REMEMBER THE WARRANTY. When you are negot

Apr 13, 2012

PIB TIP: REMEMBER THE WARRANTY. When you are negotiating for a truck loan, make sure your dealership is able to service your truck and that warranty work and downtime will have the least possible effect on your driving time and miles. Get warranty agreements in writing and make sure you understand them. The Partners in Business program is produced by Overdrive and the consultants at ATBS, the nation’s largest owner-operator business services firm, and is sponsored by Freightliner Trucks.

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