Winter Wonderings As we are well into January, many of the truck industry’s annual predictions have not changed. There is still a driver shortage, truck technology is on the rise, and our infrastructure is, well… doing poorly. Click here to see the full article on 2017 truck industry trends by NationaLease. The political climate has been as...
Big 2017 Trend – Focus on Producing Your Products, Not Transporting Them Fleet leasing and maintenance outsourcing continues to increase as companies direct a laser-like focus on growing their core business. If you look at the trucking trends for 2017 and beyond, the main ones remain consistent with the last couple of years: Increasing truck technology (which also...
Happy New Year! In 2016, incredible things happened here at H.K. Truck Center. We got involved in our community. We honored our peers. Most importantly, we served our customers with the 100% dedication you deserve. Thank you for your loyalty to our team. Explore the infographic to see some of our best moments in 2016! ...
Congratulations to the Township of Somerville for the purchase of this incredible, body-changing 2016 Hino 338 with a Henderson Plough and Hook-Lift System! "With municipalities, lots of trucks are only used a few months out of the year. With this vehicle, the way it's equipped, it can be used all year long with a multitude of different...
Steven Resnick, President of Resnick Distributors, made a big switch from full-service leasing with other companies to adopting (mostly Hino) trucks from H.K. Truck Center into his fleet. From one family owned and operated business to another, he sheds a lot of light on the H.K. Advantage!...
H.K. Truck Center is beyond honored to be featured in the December issue of Ratchet and Wrench! Owner Hank Knabe gave testimony about his unique approach to the design of our headquarters, and how he founded and launched the One-Stop-Shop we know and love today! Read the full story at www.ratchetandwrench.com! ...
Immediate Opening: Hino Truck Technician / Diesel Mechanic Location: 2624-A Hamilton Blvd, South Plainfield, NJ 07080 Start Date: Immediately Job Type: Employee Job Status: Full Time Company Overview: H.K. Truck Center is a certified Hino and Mitsubishi Fuso truck dealership providing clients with expert sales personnel, quality-conscious maintenance and repair service, a huge inventory of parts, convenient rental services and a high standard...
Knowing when it’s the right time to retire a truck depends on a number of factors you should be considering. In a recent IdeaXchange blog, Jane Clark, Vice President of Member Services for NationaLease suggested that fleet owners and managers consider a variety of factors before retiring and replacing trucks in their fleet. The main suggestion is not to...
Those of us who travel on the nation's highways, roads, and bridges know how bad they are. Now someone has quantified it. Whether you’re transporting freight or just driving your car to work, you’ve undoubtedly experienced traffic delays and potential vehicle damage due to road conditions. The national transportation research group, TRIP, came out with a study...