Electric trucks have been getting a lot of attention, but the Scout Terra electric truck feels a little different. It does not look like a city truck trying to act tough. It looks like it was built for people who actually use their trucks for work, adventure, camping, hauling, and towing. Scout Motors is bringing…
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What to Know Before Buying Something Big on Facebook Marketplace
Facebook Marketplace can be one of the best places to find a deal. From furniture and appliances to project cars, lawn equipment, building materials, motorcycles, and oversized home finds, there is always something worth scrolling for. But before you hit “Is this still available?” on that oversized couch or dream garage find, it helps to…
Continue readingWhy Trailer Specs Matter Before You Book a Rental
Renting a trailer can make a project, pickup, or weekend trip so much easier, but not every trailer is built for the same job. Before you book a rental, it is important to look beyond the photos and take a closer look at the trailer specs. Trailer specs help you understand what the trailer can…
Continue readingHow Protect+ Helps Trailer Hosts Rent with More Confidence
You want to start renting out your trailer. You know it could bring in extra income, help pay for itself, and maybe even turn into a real side business. But before you list it, there is one big question that keeps tripping you up: what kind of trailer rental protection is in place if someone damages your…
Continue readingMay Host of the Month: Jalen- Turning Trailer Know- How Into Extra Income
Some people get into trailer rentals by accident. Jalen’s the opposite, trailers have been part of his world for as long as he can remember. Based in Phoenix, Arizona, he’s built the kind of experience you can’t fake. Between growing up around the industry, working hands-on as a heavy haul trailer mechanic and welder, and helping…
Continue readingWhat Is a Trailer Light Kit and When Do You Need One?
If you own a trailer, your lights matter more than you may think. Trailer lights help other drivers see when you are braking, turning, backing up, or driving at night. Without properly working lights, towing can become unsafe fast. That is where a trailer light kit comes in. A trailer light kit gives you the basic lighting…
Continue readingSHIFTR by Futura Trailers: A New Way to Move Vehicles
When it comes to hauling cars, not all trailers are built the same. For motorsports enthusiasts, collectors, transport professionals, and anyone moving low-profile vehicles, loading can be one of the most stressful parts of the job. That is where the new SHIFTR trailer from Futura Trailers comes in. SHIFTR is a hydraulic lowering vehicle trailer designed to…
Continue readingIs Building Your Own Trailer a Good Idea? What DIY Trailer Builds Really Entail
Building your own trailer can sound like a great idea. You get to customize it exactly how you want, choose your own materials, and maybe even save some money in the process. For the right person, a DIY trailer build can be a fun and rewarding project. But it is also a lot more involved…
Continue readingHow to Turn One Trailer Rental Into a Repeat Customer
Getting a booking is great. Getting repeat rentals is even better. Repeat rentals can help you build more steady income, create stronger customer relationships, and make your trailer business feel a lot more predictable over time. Instead of always trying to find brand new renters, you can focus on giving people a rental experience that…
Continue readingHow to Get Your Trailer Ready for Busy Season
Busy season is one of the best times of year to bring in more rentals, but before the requests start rolling in, it is worth taking a little time to make sure your trailer is ready to go. A few small updates now can help you make a better first impression, avoid problems during rentals,…
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