Truck leasing is utilized by many different entities. It is a means of gaining access to assets, obtaining financing and reducing a company’s exposure to the full risks of asset ownership. It is important that users of financial statements have a complete and understandable picture of a company’s leasing activity. Previous lease practices did not [...]
JX Green Bay’s Scott Lemke presented a one of a kind, diamond plated frame artwork to Alan Nelson in Green Bay, WI. The special gift is our way to show our customers appreciation for their business, support and relationships. Alan started hauling logs in 1990 when he purchased a used Kenworth. In the mid 90’s [...]
In the world of medium duty trucks, how do you maximize your ROI when there are ample options to choose from for your chassis supplier? This is enough to confuse even the most savvy business entrepreneur. Why should you choose one brand over another? A quote that truck sales professionals often hear is “Well, trucks [...]
By October, most of us are thinking of the coming winter and inclement weather. At JX Truck Center, we support our public works customers as they prepare their fleets for the inevitable. However, I find the wide range of applications remarkable that we serve with our Peterbilt trucks, throughout the public sector. Snow removal trucks [...]
JX Customer Appreciation - Midwest Dairy Transport LLC The JX Grand Rapids Team presented a special gift to Midwest Dairy Transport in Coopersville, MI to show customer appreciation and gratitude. Midwest Dairy Transport received a unique art piece of their Paccar MX powered Peterbilt 579 sleeper truck with a diamond plated frame bordered [...]
Maximizing the Productivity of your New Peterbilt You have undoubtedly heard the phrase Uptime lately. What exactly is Uptime? Why is it important to my business? How do I achieve maximum Uptime? Let’s find the answers to these questions. Uptime can be described in its simplest terms as making sure your truck is ready, [...]
When we order our trucks we always ask ourselves, “what would help our customers service their customers?” Well, our 2019 and 2020 model year straight trucks are a perfect example of JX setting up our equipment with the customer in mind; and how they will be able to service their customer best. Our straight truck [...]
It’s hot, hot, hot! And if your truck air conditioner doesn't seem to be keeping you cool enough, there are a few easy things you can check yourself before bringing it into the shop. If you have poor airflow out your dash vents, check the fresh air cabin filter, it may be plugged. [...]
When it comes to leasing equipment, every business requires specs to fit their specific needs. For example, people have different needs when they shop for shoes. We purchase running shoes that are specifically designed and engineered for running. Now, we can choose to run in our dress shoes but it would be less efficient, causing [...]
Tips on how to keep your truck cool during downtime Keeping you or your driver’s cool in the Summer heat is an absolute necessity. Well rested, alert drivers are more productive and safer on the road. While on the road, the truck A/C is keeping the cab cool. What about cooling the cab and sleeper [...]
