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GuideOctober 17, 2026 · 6 min read

Can one HOWO dump truck be profitable? Calculate your cost per paid trip

One HOWO dump truck can support a profitable hauling operation if enough paid work remains after fuel, wages, maintenance, fixed costs, and downtime. Calculate the contribution from each paid trip and the number of trips needed to cover monthly costs before choosing a truck. A low purchase price cannot compensate for work that pays less than it costs to complete.

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GuideOctober 17, 2026 · 6 min read

Buying a used HOWO or SHACMAN truck: mileage or engine hours?

Check both mileage and engine hours, then compare them with the truck's previous work, service records, and physical condition. Low mileage alone does not establish low wear. There is no universal mileage limit or engine-hour conversion that can tell you whether a used HOWO or SHACMAN truck is a good purchase.

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GuideOctober 17, 2026 · 6 min read

New Chinese dump truck or used Japanese truck: which should you buy?

Compare the exact vehicles by work suitability, delivered cost, condition, and local repair support. A new HOWO or SHACMAN may suit a buyer seeking a specified configuration and an agreed warranty. A used Japanese truck may suit a buyer who can verify its condition and obtain strong local support. Neither choice wins on brand or age alone.

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