Why The American Truck Fleet Is Getting So Old

Curious about why the American truck fleet is aging? 📅

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The average age of Class 8 semi-trucks is 12.8 years, and Class 6 vehicles are a whopping 16.5 years old on average! 🤔

But what's causing this trend, and why does it matter?

Join us as we dive into the intriguing reasons behind this phenomenon.

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00:25

Why the American Semi-trucks
is getting old?
02:19 The rising cost of new semi-trucks
03:56
The shortage of qualified drivers
04:38 The increasing use of used trucks
05:21 The environmental regulations
06:00 Why an old
truck fleet can be a problem?
08:51 The future of the
America semi-truck fleet?

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Why The American Truck Fleet Is Getting So Old

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