{"id":44897,"date":"2023-07-15T11:06:26","date_gmt":"2023-07-15T18:06:26","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/movinginsider.com\/?p=44897"},"modified":"2023-06-21T11:06:49","modified_gmt":"2023-06-21T18:06:49","slug":"truck-fleet-for-small-businesses","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.uhaul.com\/blog\/2023\/07\/15\/truck-fleet-for-small-businesses\/","title":{"rendered":"Truck Fleet for Small Businesses"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>As a small business, there may come a time when you require access to multiple trucks for your operations. The good news is that we have a pool of small business customers who rent multiple trucks simultaneously. By signing up for a U-Haul <a href=\"https:\/\/www.uhaul.com\/Business\/?utm_campaign=uhaulsm&amp;utm_source=blog&amp;utm_medium=corporate&amp;utm_content=20230525-truckfleetforsmall\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">business account<\/a>, you are given access to our extensive fleet of over 180,000 trucks, ensuring you have the vehicles you need when you need them.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>Truck Fleet<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"245\" src=\"https:\/\/www.uhaul.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/01\/2022-TRUCK-LINE-UP-1024x245.jpg\" alt=\"Truck Fleet for Small business\" class=\"wp-image-56777\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.uhaul.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/01\/2022-TRUCK-LINE-UP-1024x245.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.uhaul.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/01\/2022-TRUCK-LINE-UP-300x72.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.uhaul.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/01\/2022-TRUCK-LINE-UP-768x184.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.uhaul.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/01\/2022-TRUCK-LINE-UP-1536x367.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/www.uhaul.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/01\/2022-TRUCK-LINE-UP-2048x490.jpg 2048w, https:\/\/www.uhaul.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/01\/2022-TRUCK-LINE-UP-1080x258.jpg 1080w, https:\/\/www.uhaul.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/01\/2022-TRUCK-LINE-UP-1280x306.jpg 1280w, https:\/\/www.uhaul.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/01\/2022-TRUCK-LINE-UP-980x234.jpg 980w, https:\/\/www.uhaul.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/01\/2022-TRUCK-LINE-UP-480x115.jpg 480w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>Whether your business needs transportation for hours, days, or weeks, we can assist you firsthand. Our truck fleet ranges from <a href=\"https:\/\/www.uhaul.com\/Truck-Rentals\/Cargo-Van\/?utm_campaign=uhaulsm&amp;utm_source=blog&amp;utm_medium=truckshare&amp;utm_content=20230525-truckfleetforsmall\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Cargo Vans<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.uhaul.com\/Truck-Rentals\/Pickup-Truck\/?utm_campaign=uhaulsm&amp;utm_source=blog&amp;utm_medium=truckshare&amp;utm_content=20230525-truckfleetforsmall\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Pickup Trucks<\/a> and <a href=\"https:\/\/www.uhaul.com\/Truck-Rentals\/?utm_campaign=uhaulsm&amp;utm_source=blog&amp;utm_medium=truckshare&amp;utm_content=20230525-truckfleetforsmall\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Box trucks<\/a> from 10\u2019 up to 26\u2019. Your vehicle will also be cleaned and fully inspected before pick up, as our equipment and inspection verification program is our priority. We have over 23,000 <a href=\"https:\/\/www.uhaul.com\/Locations\/?utm_campaign=uhaulsm&amp;utm_source=blog&amp;utm_medium=locations&amp;utm_content=20230525-truckfleetforsmall\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">locations<\/a> and 24-hour emergency road service.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Cargo Vans<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>Our cargo vans are perfect for small hauls and day-to-day business deliveries. With the ability to transport more than 3,500 lbs., each van is equipped with rub rails and tie-downs. The dimensions are:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Inside: 9\u20196\u201d x 5\u20197\u201d x 4\u20197\u201d (LxWxH)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Back door: 5\u20191-1\/2\u201d x 4\u20191-1\/2\u201d (WxH)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Vehicle height: 7&#8242;<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Moving Trucks<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>For a larger haul or delivery, our trucks are more suitable. You can get any size ranging from a <a href=\"https:\/\/www.uhaul.com\/Truck-Rentals\/10ft-Moving-Truck\/?utm_campaign=uhaulsm&amp;utm_source=blog&amp;utm_medium=trucks&amp;utm_content=20190126-truckfleetforsmall\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">10&#8242;<\/a> to a <a href=\"https:\/\/www.uhaul.com\/Truck-Rentals\/26ft-Moving-Truck\/?utm_campaign=uhaulsm&amp;utm_source=blog&amp;utm_medium=trucks&amp;utm_content=20190126-truckfleetforsmall\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">26&#8242;<\/a> truck. Starting with the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.uhaul.com\/Truck-Rentals\/15ft-Moving-Truck\/?utm_campaign=uhaulsm&amp;utm_source=blog&amp;utm_medium=trucks&amp;utm_content=20190126-uhaulstruckfleetfor\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">1<\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/www.uhaul.com\/Truck-Rentals\/15ft-Moving-Truck\/?utm_campaign=uhaulsm&amp;utm_source=blog&amp;utm_medium=trucks&amp;utm_content=20190126-truckfleetforsmall\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">5<\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/www.uhaul.com\/Truck-Rentals\/15ft-Moving-Truck\/?utm_campaign=uhaulsm&amp;utm_source=blog&amp;utm_medium=trucks&amp;utm_content=20190126-uhaulstruckfleetfor\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">&#8216;<\/a>, every truck includes an EZ-loading ramp to ensure a smooth loading and unloading process.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"512\" src=\"https:\/\/movinginsider.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/01\/Untitled-design-32-1024x512.png\" alt=\"trucks lined up in commercial fleet\" class=\"wp-image-44898\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.uhaul.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/01\/Untitled-design-32.png 1024w, https:\/\/www.uhaul.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/01\/Untitled-design-32-300x150.png 300w, https:\/\/www.uhaul.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/01\/Untitled-design-32-768x384.png 768w, https:\/\/www.uhaul.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/01\/Untitled-design-32-640x320.png 640w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Pickup Trucks<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>Our <a href=\"https:\/\/www.uhaul.com\/Truck-Rentals\/Pickup-Truck\/?utm_campaign=uhaulsm&amp;utm_source=blog&amp;utm_medium=trucks&amp;utm_content=20190126-truckfleetforsmall\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">pickup trucks<\/a> are also perfect for small hauls. With the ability to load more than 1,500 lbs., this vehicle can seat 3 people. Our pickup trucks get up to 19 miles per gallon, estimated for ideal driving circumstances.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Towing Options<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>Our truck fleet options also can tow. Our trailers range from:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Cargo<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Utility<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Tow dolly<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Auto Transport<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Motorcycle<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p>To find out more about the different sizes we offer, click <a href=\"https:\/\/www.uhaul.com\/Trailers\/?utm_campaign=uhaulsm&amp;utm_source=blog&amp;utm_medium=trailer&amp;utm_content=20190126-truckfleetforsmall\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">here<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Purchasing a Truck<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>Maybe having your own truck is the better option for your business. Determine whether the option to buy or rent is better for you. With U-Haul <a href=\"https:\/\/trucksales.uhaul.com\/?utm_campaign=uhaulsm&amp;utm_source=blog&amp;utm_medium=trucksales&amp;utm_content=20230525-truckfleetforsmall\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Truck Sales<\/a>, you can purchase <a href=\"https:\/\/trucksales.uhaul.com\/Vehicles\/Specs\/DC?key=107&amp;utm_campaign=uhaulsm&amp;utm_source=blog&amp;utm_medium=trucksales&amp;utm_content=20230525-truckfleetforsmall\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">used trucks<\/a> at any of our 1,300 sale locations across the U.S. and Canada. These trucks are in great condition and maintained by U-Haul professionals.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>Truck Fleet Uses<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"760\" src=\"https:\/\/www.uhaul.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/01\/Office-Storage-2017-09-28_026-1024x760.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-56778\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.uhaul.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/01\/Office-Storage-2017-09-28_026-980x727.jpg 980w, https:\/\/www.uhaul.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/01\/Office-Storage-2017-09-28_026-480x356.jpg 480w\" sizes=\"(min-width: 0px) and (max-width: 480px) 480px, (min-width: 481px) and (max-width: 980px) 980px, (min-width: 981px) 1024px, 100vw\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>There are numerous uses for our truck fleet. Whether moving products, delivering them, or relocating your small business, our vehicles can assist. Here are three different scenarios on ways to use our truck fleet:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Craft Shows<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>A new year of making means a new year of selling, and you&#8217;ll need a way to transport your goods to and from the show. Here&#8217;s what you may need to transport:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Inventory to sell at the show<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Display: tables, furniture, signs, packaging supplies, etc.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Flower Deliveries<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"538\" src=\"https:\/\/www.uhaul.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/07\/corporate-sales-flowers-1024x538.png\" alt=\"Small business using truck fleet\" class=\"wp-image-43377\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.uhaul.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/07\/corporate-sales-flowers-1024x538.png 1024w, https:\/\/www.uhaul.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/07\/corporate-sales-flowers-300x158.png 300w, https:\/\/www.uhaul.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/07\/corporate-sales-flowers-768x403.png 768w, https:\/\/www.uhaul.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/07\/corporate-sales-flowers-640x336.png 640w, https:\/\/www.uhaul.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/07\/corporate-sales-flowers.png 1200w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>With Valentine&#8217;s Day coming up, flowers are one of the most popular items to buy a significant other. We can help make this year&#8217;s Valentine&#8217;s deliveries the most efficient ones yet by helping you transport:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Flower bouquets<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Supplies: wire, tape, etc.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>D\u00e9cor: ribbon, vases, etc.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Extra gifts: chocolate, balloons, candles, stuffed animal, etc.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Catering<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>Good food equals happy customers, so you must plan for your next big event. Items to transport may include:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Table settings: plates, tablecloths, centerpieces, wine glasses, etc.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Equipment for serving: chafing dishes, serving baskets, water pitchers, bus bins, etc.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>The food you will be catering<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>Get Started <\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Signing up for a <a href=\"https:\/\/www.uhaul.com\/Business\/?utm_campaign=uhaulsm&amp;utm_source=blog&amp;utm_medium=corporate&amp;utm_content=20230525-truckfleetforsmall\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">business account<\/a> is the first step to utilizing our truck fleet options. The process is simple and, not to mention, FREE! A U-Haul business account includes the following:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Standardized billing so you won&#8217;t have to worry about multiple payments<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Online account access<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>An assigned manager to help run different aspects of your account<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p>We&#8217;re ready to help take your business to the next level, and we hope you are too. It all starts right now by <a href=\"https:\/\/www.uhaul.com\/Business\/Application\/?utm_campaign=uhaulsm&amp;utm_source=blog&amp;utm_medium=corporate&amp;utm_content=20190126-uhaulstruckfleetfor\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">signing up<\/a> for a U-Haul business account.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>For more business tips, follow us on <a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/uhaultrucksales\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Facebook<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/UhaulTruckSales\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Twitter<\/a>, and <a href=\"https:\/\/www.linkedin.com\/company\/u-haul-truck-parts-truck-sales\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">LinkedIn<\/a>!<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>As a small business, there may come a time when you require access to multiple trucks for your operations. The good news is that we have a pool of small business customers who rent multiple trucks simultaneously. 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