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Yard newsSales taxes on commercial vehicles in 2026

Sales taxes on commercial vehicles in 2026

Selling a tractor unit, truck, semi-trailer or special equipment is not taxed the same as selling a single passenger car. The amount of taxes depends on the owner's status, the number of vehicles sold during the year, VAT availability and the assessed value of the property.

ММаксим 3 min
Vehicle reviewsHow to choose a trailer for special equipment: advice, inspection and prices

How to choose a trailer for special equipment: advice, inspection and prices

Trailers are purchased for work where a standard semi-trailer no longer copes: excavators, loaders, rollers, bulldozers, agricultural machinery, industrial equipment or oversized cargo. For mixed haulage, the choice is more complicated:

ММаксим 7 min
DocumentsCommercial trucks with VAT: who is looking for such listings

Commercial trucks with VAT: who is looking for such listings

Listings for commercial trucks with VAT are sought by hauling companies, agricultural enterprises, construction firms, manufacturers, logistics companies, individual entrepreneurs and all buyers for whom it is important not just to buy a tractor unit or truck, but to properly formalize the deal

ММаксим 7 min
Buyer tipsWhy Scania R Euro 5 remains popular: what to know before buying

Why Scania R Euro 5 remains popular: what to know before buying

Scania R Euro 5 still holds demand among carriers looking for a tractor unit for work in Ukraine, mixed routes, or who want to enter Scania without a Euro 6 budget

ММаксим 10 min
Vehicle reviewsTruck with a Crane (Manipulator): Pros and Cons of the Equipment

Truck with a Crane (Manipulator): Pros and Cons of the Equipment

When a crane truck saves time on job sites, and when a plain flatbed is the smarter buy — pros, cons and prices.

ААндрій 9 min
Buyer tipsWhich Dump Truck to Choose for Work

Which Dump Truck to Choose for Work

How to pick a dump truck for city, construction, sand, gravel, soil or grain work — body format, hydraulics and chassis.

ООлег 6 min
Buyer tipsHow to choose a used tanker: food-grade, fuel, or gas tanker

How to choose a used tanker: food-grade, fuel, or gas tanker

How to choose a used tanker for your cargo: what to check on food-grade, fuel, and gas tankers, and how much they cost.

ВВіталій 6 min
Buyer tipsTractor unit with hydraulics: who needs it and how to choose

Tractor unit with hydraulics: who needs it and how to choose

We explain when a tractor unit needs hydraulics, what the system consists of, and how to check compatibility with a trailer before buying.

ССергій 8 min
FinanceHow much does a curtain-side semi-trailer cost: Schmitz, Krone, or Kögel

How much does a curtain-side semi-trailer cost: Schmitz, Krone, or Kögel

We break down real prices for Schmitz, Krone, and Kögel curtain-side semi-trailers across different budgets — from $3,500 to $13,500.

ААндрій 8 min
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Yard newsSales taxes on commercial vehicles in 2026
Sales taxes on commercial vehicles in 2026

Selling a tractor unit, truck, semi-trailer or special equipment is not taxed the same as selling a single passenger car. The amount of taxes depends on the owner's status, the number of vehicles sold during the year, VAT availability and the assessed value of the property.

ММаксим 3 min
Vehicle reviewsHow to choose a trailer for special equipment: advice, inspection and prices
How to choose a trailer for special equipment: advice, inspection and prices

Trailers are purchased for work where a standard semi-trailer no longer copes: excavators, loaders, rollers, bulldozers, agricultural machinery, industrial equipment or oversized cargo. For mixed haulage, the choice is more complicated:

ММаксим 7 min
DocumentsCommercial trucks with VAT: who is looking for such listings
Commercial trucks with VAT: who is looking for such listings

Listings for commercial trucks with VAT are sought by hauling companies, agricultural enterprises, construction firms, manufacturers, logistics companies, individual entrepreneurs and all buyers for whom it is important not just to buy a tractor unit or truck, but to properly formalize the deal

ММаксим 7 min
Buyer tipsWhy Scania R Euro 5 remains popular: what to know before buying
Why Scania R Euro 5 remains popular: what to know before buying

Scania R Euro 5 still holds demand among carriers looking for a tractor unit for work in Ukraine, mixed routes, or who want to enter Scania without a Euro 6 budget

ММаксим 10 min
Vehicle reviewsTruck with a Crane (Manipulator): Pros and Cons of the Equipment
Truck with a Crane (Manipulator): Pros and Cons of the Equipment

When a crane truck saves time on job sites, and when a plain flatbed is the smarter buy — pros, cons and prices.

ААндрій 9 min
Buyer tipsWhich Dump Truck to Choose for Work
Which Dump Truck to Choose for Work

How to pick a dump truck for city, construction, sand, gravel, soil or grain work — body format, hydraulics and chassis.

ООлег 6 min
Buyer tipsHow to choose a used tanker: food-grade, fuel, or gas tanker
How to choose a used tanker: food-grade, fuel, or gas tanker

How to choose a used tanker for your cargo: what to check on food-grade, fuel, and gas tankers, and how much they cost.

ВВіталій 6 min
Buyer tipsTractor unit with hydraulics: who needs it and how to choose
Tractor unit with hydraulics: who needs it and how to choose

We explain when a tractor unit needs hydraulics, what the system consists of, and how to check compatibility with a trailer before buying.

ССергій 8 min
FinanceHow much does a curtain-side semi-trailer cost: Schmitz, Krone, or Kögel
How much does a curtain-side semi-trailer cost: Schmitz, Krone, or Kögel

We break down real prices for Schmitz, Krone, and Kögel curtain-side semi-trailers across different budgets — from $3,500 to $13,500.

ААндрій 8 min
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