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Re: O/T New EPA standards is a joke
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Posted by john in la on January 27, 2005 at 14:21:32 from (65.6.106.116):
In Reply to: Re: O/T New EPA standards is a joke posted by thejdman01 on January 27, 2005 at 13:07:25:
I have also heard they put out cleaner air than they take in. While I have not gotten the amount this truck will cost per month yet I think it just has to be more than the old truck. I am thinking it is about the same per month but is for 12 more months. Lets just sit that aside and look at the other cost. I have to cut every load because this truck weighs more and I will burn more fuel. I figured the other day it will cost the bottom line $300 per week. Or company has over 100 trucks so that�s $30,000 a week. So the new question will be........... Who do you think will eat this $30,000 per week? While my company will eat the cost for a while to stay competitive it will be passed on sooner or later. It has to be. Then every one wants to know why every company in America that can is packing up and moving across the pond OR why companies from over there can offer products at a cheaper price.
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