THE EQUIPMENT MANAGERS COUNCIL OF AMERICA ANNOUNCES THE AVAILABILITY OF THE 2015 EDWARD W. PAWLUK, SR. MEMORIAL SCHOLARSHIP PROGRAM The award will be presented to one or more individuals who want to pursue a career as a truck or heavy equipment technician, or fleet equipment manager. WHO MAY APPLY FOR THE SCHOLARSHIP FUND: Any individual who wants to make heavy equipment-truck repair or...
Michael Pecoraro from Traffic Safety Service shares his experience with the sales departments at HK Truck Center purchasing Hino trucks for his fleet. "We like the Hino vehicles. Our drivers like the vehicles. The Hino has good visibility. Overall functionality of the truck is good. We like the warranty we receive on the vehicle, though we haven't had...
There’s an old statement, “the more things change, the more they stay the same.” That’s very true for the trucking industry. Many of the same concerns from 2015 will carry to 2016. Be better prepared by reviewing the potential issues that will impact the trucking industry in 2016: The economy – When this article came out late...
A NICE BONUS FROM CONGRESS Blog post from Jane Clark, Vice President of Member Services, NationaLease Looks like the trucking industry got a little gift from Congress late last year with the extension of Bonus Depreciation through 2019. It was a nice switch from the previous year-by-year extensions which made planning difficult. Here is what Congress said: for 2015 through...
President of Hino Motor Sales U.S.A., Inc. Visits H.K. Truck Center...
Oil prices have been dropping, meaning fleet fuel savings is more attainable then ever. Blog Post from Joe Puff, Vice President of Truck Technology and Maintenance for NationaLease What goes up must come down. And for the inverse, the price of diesel, which is continuing to drop, will at some point start to go up again. What will you...
TEAM HIGHLIGHT Keith McNeil Our employee team is outstanding. Each member of the service, parts, sales, rental, and leasing department at H.K. Truck Center is dedicated to reaching their full potential. We are honored to share their successes, both professionally and personally. Meet Keith McNeil, Service Advisor 2 Years Strong at H.K. Truck Center Famous for being featured in H.K....
Congress has passed an increase to the expense limit of equipment from $25,000 to $500,000 for Section 179. This limit remains for 2015 alone, giving truck and equipment owners only a few weeks to speak to their accountants and take advantage of this amazing news! A business can now deduct the full purchase price off qualifying...
Our organization would like to wish everyone a Healthy, Safe, and Happy Holiday Season and a Prosperous New Year! FROM ALL OF US AT H.K. TRUCK CENTER Photos from H.K. Truck Center's Holiday Party [gallery link="file" ids="2722,2723,2725,2726,2727,2728,2729,2730,2731,2732,2721"]...
