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    Hino Truck

    Owners, think twice before you buy a Hino for expediting. They have no power going up hills, put 8000 pounds in the truck and it is barely doing 40 mph up the hills. My truck is constantly having mechanical problems. The dealership says that the Hino averages 10 mpg when in fact it gets about 7...
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    Hino Truck

    It's funny that I was just talking about how bad the Hino truck is yesterday and this morning my driver called me and told me the truck has problems again. So here we go again the truck is going back in for repairs on Monday. The other day I called the managing rep for Hino and told him I bought...
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    taxes and regulations

    which states are more favorable to live in tax wise and regulations wise while being in the expediting business with multiple trucks and drivers being paid with a 1099. also own a few cargo vans. thank you.
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    1099 vs. W-2

    My husband and I own 2 vans and a straight truck in the expediting business and we have an LLC. We have a total of 4 drivers, and we are paying them with a 1099. We pay 60% to the driver and they pay the fuel and tolls. Is this ok to pay them with a 1099 if not should we be paying them with a...
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    stretch a tractor

    Can anyone please tell me if they know of a dealership in New Jersey, or Pa. where they stretch tractors and put a 22 foot box on. Thankyou.
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    Expediting company

    Can anyone tell me what they think of Fed-Ex in comparison to the other companies. I here good things. Any added info will be appreciated. Thankyou
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    Contracts

    Are there any owners, that have drivers working for them have contracts with their drivers? If so, how and what are you saying in your contracts? Thank you for your assistance.
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    Short haul freight

    Earlier today I saw under FAQ for operating your business, running single in a truck. They were talking about short haul freight opportunities, in the North East were you can make 2-3 deliveries in a day. Does anyone know what companies are allowing owner/operators to do this? Thank you.
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