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Mar 12, 2010 | 10:05 PM

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Hybris

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From: Olathe

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Originally Posted by Louisville Joe

Not by accident, but also not because of the reasons you might think. Most fleet sales are determined by who had the lowest bid. I have worked for municipal and public utility fleets for better than 25 years, and Ford has usually been the most aggressive going after fleet truck sales.

Agreed you look at U-Haul for example the bulk of their fleet the 14 and 17 foot box trucks are all Ford's, the newer cargo vans are Ford E-250's and the pickups are for now F150's.
That said the 10 foot and 24-26 foot trucks are all GMC's and have been for awhile.

Mar 12, 2010 | 11:29 PM

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capn kirk

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louisvillejoe- you're right about ford going after fleet sales like that but i know at least 2 companys are fleets of ford because they are the trucks they can beat and they will last

hybris- bout 2 months ago rented a uhaul pretty sure not a e-250 not sure what foot but pretty big box truck and it was a ford