While I have been a proponent, to an extent, of the efficacy of the lease-purchase model for new owners and others lacking the capital to secure favorable financing, I’ve always accompanied that with ...

Thursday, January 18, the third meeting of the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration's Truck Leasing Task Force kicked off with a reminder from task force Chairman Steve Rush, retired founder of ...

A provision tucked in the bipartisan infrastructure funding law calls for the formation of a truck leasing task force to examine the fairness of lease and lease-purchase agreements between motor ...

FMCSA's Truck Leasing Task Force discussed the fairness of—and possible solutions to—lease-purchase agreements between carriers and drivers. This was the fourth meeting of the Truck Leasing Task Force ...

“There are a lot of programs out there that are not necessarily set up for operator success,” Sheri Aaberg, chief operating officer of Transport Enterprise Leasing, a lease-purchase agency in ...

Lease-purchase programs offered or managed by motor carriers in the trucking industry are under perhaps their biggest challenge to date. The Truck Leasing Task Force (TLTF), established by the Federal ...

Like many long-haul truckers, Frank Merrill dreamed of being his own boss. Some day, he told himself, he would buy his own big rig and become an owner-operator, king of the road, choosing what loads ...

Schneider is offering owner-operators with 2000 or newer model-year trucks a lease-on opportunity with access to select van truckloads. The lease-on opportunity allows qualifying owner-operators to ...

The Pima County Board of Supervisors on Tuesday approved a new lease-purchase agreement with high-altitude balloon operator World View Enterprises aimed at complying with a ruling that the original ...

Pima County officials say a proposed new lease-purchase agreement with high-altitude balloon operator World View Enterprises will bring the county into compliance with a ruling that the original deal ...

The operator of the Park Hill Golf Course gave notice this week that it will renew its lease for five years, adding a new complication to discussions about the 155-acre property’s future. Arcis Golf’s ...