Different Ways Of Selling Pre-Owned Commercial Vehicles

If you are planning to expand your business then clearly your needs will also grow. You would definitely want to either upgrade your pre-owned commercial vehicle or dispose it at the best price in order to hunt for another option. If you wish to sell your pre-owned commercial vehicle then obviously you would want to explore the best ways. A well-planned disposal of used commercial vehicles is always fruitful with a better realization of money. Let’s take a glance at various ways of disposing a pre-owned commercial vehicle.   

Sell it on your own

If you are not in an urgent need to sell your pre-owned commercial vehicle, then you can do it yourself also. The easiest way to do that is stick a sign on your vehicle stating its availability for sale and then drive it to a crowded location or park it in a location which has maximum footfall or traffic.

Dispose through a dealer on consignment basis

You can also dispose a pre-owned commercial vehicle on a consignment basis. In this way, you generally sign an agreement with the company under which it will take care of the entire selling process and will charge service fees in terms of some percentage out of the sale price.

Sell through a dealership

Being an easiest way of disposing a pre-owned commercial vehicle, many people prefer selling their vehicles through dealers. Once you take your commercial vehicle to a dealer, it will first undergo an inspection on the basis of which its value will be finalized and then offered to prospect buyers.  

Shriram Automall India Limited (SAMIL) serves various bidding platforms to facilitate the trade of pre-owned vehicles and equipment. You can visit your nearest Automall facility in order to sell your pre-owned commercial vehicle at attractive price with utmost transparency and authenticity.

“Through our well-structured bidding platforms, including physical bidding, online bidding, private treaty and one stop classified, we aim at transforming the entire arena of pre-owned vehicles’ industry through our expertise and commitment to authenticity.” – Mr. Sameer Malhotra, CEO of Shriram Automall India Limited (SAMIL)

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How Business Plan Helps In Making A Correct Choice For Used Trucks

The requirement of a used truck is observed mostly with business owners who are into contractual agreement or operators who are seeking an employment through trucking. Every day, various people hunt for used trucks either online or at dealerships. And their choices are mostly dependent on horse power, makes and models, transmissions and engine type and amenities. While concentrating majorly on these things, people forget about business plan. Basically they fail to identify its importance in making the right choice while buying a used truck. Let’s see how this thing can help in making a wise decision.  

• While preparing a business pan, you always make note of the total number of miles you are going to dedicate to your used truck. This acts as a major point on the basis of which you can make a great decision.
• Depending on the maintenance cost that you calculate for your used truck which will automatically go into your business cost, you can any day make a better choice.
• Based on the monthly income, when you decide on your capability of expenditure, it helps you in determining the price range in which you are going to purchase the used truck.  
• Your future plans play an important role in the success of your business. When you actually plan your upcoming 3 or 5 years, it gives you a brief idea about your requirements. 

If you think you are clear about your business plans now and wish to purchase a used truck, get in touch with Shriram Automall India Limited, the only company in India to serve well-structured bidding platforms for the trade of used vehicles and equipment. The company also offers the widest line up of used trucks at optimal price to choose from.

“On our transparent bidding platforms, we serve a wide variety of used vehicles and equipment and our services are not just confined to one region as our bidding platforms are spread across India.” – Mr. Sameer Malhotra, CEO of SAMIL

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PRE-OWNED TRUCK FINANCING TIPS TO STRIKE GOOD DEALS

Almost every commercial or industrial business makes use of trucks. Generally, the start-up cost of such businesses contains a heavy investment in acquiring trucks, be it a new or used. Well, it’s true that the purchase of even a used truck is quite heavy on pocket. But, there are some market players like Shriram Automall who in association with Shriram Transport Finance Company doesn’t let you feel the burden on your pocket every time. Due to the presence of financial institutions across the nation, now everyone has a financial muscle for acquiring a pre-owned truck. The main reason for this is truck being valuable collateral, which ensures low risk for the lenders.

Whenever you decide to buy a pre-owned commercial truck, make sure that you are clear about the type that you wish to purchase. And that means it is mandatory for you to dig into every detail, like condition, year, model, etc. With this, you actually take your first step towards finance application. Shriram Automall in association with Shriram Transport Finance Company offers various loans for pre-owned trucks with minimum documentation.

Financing of pre-owned commercial vehicle which was a concern earlier has become a thing of past as now people are turning towards both SAMIL for buying used commercial vehicles & STFC for getting the same financed. Today the company has over 4.5 Lac transactions with finance assistance given for majority of sales.

As the company attracted the interest of huge number of customers now we have some other finance houses for financing pre-owned commercial trucks, however the loyalty that customers show towards SAMIL & STFC is something that is cherished & enjoyed by one and all. 

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Planning A Long Road Trip – Have A Look At These Tips For Truckers

It’s a mid afternoon of a beautiful day at work when you receive a business call asking you to delivering goods at a distant location. Being a smart truck driver you thought to plan your trip according to your abilities and itinerary for effective time management and for a stress-free journey.

There are a lot of consequences for not planning a trip like over fueling, not finding convenient truck stops for meals or night-time resting, travelling through unknown and unsafe areas, not knowing where repair shops are located, and late delivery which will shatter your reputation.

1. Set your truck speed – Finding out your truck’s maximum speed & set a speed to cover desired distance per hour is a wise decision. You also need to consider time for stopovers like eating, fueling, toll plaza crossing etc. of course unforeseen situations like bad traffic & weather may reduce the total distance covered.

2. Set a goal for daily stops – Long distance truckers’ needs to plan their daily stops effectively. It is important to decide in advance the time and location for the stops. Weather, traffic volume and delays, terrain, and border crossings are the factors that are needed to be considered.

3. Plan Your Fuel Stops – Refueling is important and what’s more important is to decide your fuel stops well in advance. This will not only ensure that you are prepared in advance but also will save a lot of your money.

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4. Know where essential services are located – It is recommended that you move through the routes where you can easily find essential services of good restaurants, parking, good truck stops, repair shops etc. Knowing where essential services are located can help you plan your stopovers in advance, and provide confidence and a sense of security during long trips.

5. Keep a check on weather reports – Having a complete understanding of the weather conditions of all the areas you have to cover during the course of your journey will be very useful. Having knowledge of the weather beforehand can prevent accidents and save precious time.

6. Take elemental necessities on your journey – Planning for road trip is not as difficult as it may seem. Cell phones, truck routing software, exit books, online resources for truck locations, groceries and services, and navigational tools such as GPS, map book, etc. and other elemental necessities are important to have a smooth road trip.

To get the best deals on used trucks in India and other commercial & non commercial vehicles, simply visit you’re nearest Shriram Automall. Shriram Automall India Ltd. is a one stop destination where you can find solutions for all your pre-owned vehicle needs. Having a wide array of vehicles and equipment, Shriram Automall is the leader in the used vehicle industry.

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Benefits of Purchasing Pre-owned Trucks

Trucks in India are considered as lifeline for all major trade and commercial activities. They are considered very essential for smooth flow of commercial activities and are broadly categorized into three types, namely Heavy Commercial Vehicles, Medium Commercial Vehicles and Light Commercial Vehicles.

In spite of unorganized nature of companies engaged in movement of goods, truck operation in India seems to be fairly efficient. Today while purchasing any vehicle, people search for options to save their money; and considering this demand of people, many companies have come up with platforms to help customers acquire Pre-owned trucks or commercial vehicles easily. Acquiring used trucks online is a good option with many advantages such as listed below

PRICE

Reduced cost is one of the most important advantages to be considered while purchasing a Pre-owned truck. You can save your money as well as upgrade your choice to an upper model at the same time.

CHOICE

If you are considering acquiring a used vehicle, you can choose from a wide variety of options. This wider collection leads a lengthy search, but in the end a good truck deal will make all the pain dissolve. As it is said, no pain no gain. 

DEPRECIATION

Depreciation is another advantage of buying a used truck. All vehicles depreciate in value while new vehicles lose 30 percent of their value in the first two years, used vehicles depreciate slowly. There’s also less mental depreciation and less worries about modifications.

CHEAPER INSURANCE RATES

Like financing, insurance rates will be affected by the age of truck, but in this case the used ones finance tends to be less expensive.  Acquiring pre-owned truck will not only save your money, but will also allow savings on its insurance. Auto insurance companies typically charge less for a policy on a pre-owned vehicle as compared to a new one.

Confused about buying a used truck? Just connect with Shriram Automall India Limited (SAMIL) to get solutions for the demand of your pre-owned vehicles. SAMIL deals in commercial vehicles as well as non commercial vehicles and equipment and provide its customers with platforms from where they can acquire the vehicles of their choice. 

Pre owned trucks in India can be acquired through Shriram Automall online bidding platform or through company’s Physical Bidding platform. Connect with SAMIL to get the best and transparent deals and fulfill your need of pre-owned truck.

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Looking To Dispose Used-Truck In Delhi At Best Price? Trust SAMIL

Looking forward to dispose of used-truck in Delhi at the best price; Shriram Automall India Limited is here for your rescue. Plan your visit to the nearest Delhi NCR Automall in Manesar, Sohna or Narela.

Realizing the best price of your used truck is as simple as it gets with SAMIL’s allied services like Refurbishment by new look & valuation. The question here arise is what does these services offer to customer?

Refurbishment by new look – This service is one of the most used allied services offered by SAMIL to get the best price of your used truck. Under this service expert repair mechanics hired by SAMIL efficiently conducts the repair process of pre-owned trucks to make it look like new. With this service, SAMIL also enhances the probability of disposing pre-owned vehicles and equipment. Refurbishment by new look is also ISO 9001:2008 certified.

Valuation – in this service SAMIL examines a used-truck or vehicle on the basis of market approved perimeters like Kilometers run, year of vehicle, owner type, fuel type etc. this gives a clear picture in the mind of the seller of what amount he can expect of his used truck during the bidding process.

A customer in order to receive maximum bid on his used vehicle is always advised to opt the above mentioned services.

To participate in a bidding event simply walk in to your nearest Automall, register yourself as a bidder. If you want to acquire a used truck than go ahead & inspect from the huge lineup of available inventory or if you want to register as a seller; then get in touch with the Automall Manager & register your used vehicle for bidding event.

Shriram Automall is India’s most trusted platform for safe disposal of all used vehicle & equipment. We follow the most transparent process & help our customer in realizing the best market price for their pre-owned vehicle & equipment.

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Why Should I Own a Used Truck from Shriram Automall?

It’s the first time you are going to buy a truck in your life. Since, your transport business has just taken birth; you may not have enough funds to afford a new truck. That’s why you go for a pre-owned truck. It may be a pre-owned truck but the expectations will still remain high because your main objective of earning high profit will not change. Top quality, great performance and complete reliability and safety are what you expect even if it’s a second hand truck. Well, this exactly what we promise at Shriram Automall. As India’s trusted service provider for pre-owned trucks, we are proud of our contribution in the success of several transport businesses in the country.

Let’s give you reasons to make you trust your choice of Shriram Automall for pre-owned trucks:

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·         We facilitate transparent deals

We open up every fact and figure in front our customers while they deal with us. So, if it’s a used truck, every minute detail is shared in order to help them make a suitable choice.

·         We are organised

The second-hand truck market is highly unorganised, which is a biggest factor in breaking the trust of people. But, we are highly organised and our bidding platforms are well-structured to facilitate hassle-free transactions.

·         We serve huge variety

You just have to name the type and we have it for you. Within our used trucks segment, we source a variety of inventory from our sellers for our buyers. So, there is a lot served to you in our bidding events, when it comes to second hand trucks in India.

“At Shriram Automall, we are proud of our strong base within the pre-owned trucks market. We believe in offering complete solutions which is further transformed into our customer satisfaction.” – Mr. Sameer Malhotra, CEO, SAMIL

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