road freight fleet leasing

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TL;DR

A form of vehicle rental/leasing in which a logistics service provider offers a fleet of trucks, trailers and, optionally, other commercial vehicles for road freight transport to a customer for regular lease payments. Typically includes maintenance, insurance, breakdown assistance, mileage accounting, and other fleet-management services as part of the rental/lease package. The aim is to provide capacity and cost planning …

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