Truck & Trailer Rentals

Start hauling without
buying a $100,000 truck.

Renting a commercial truck or trailer from Penske, Ryder, or XTRA Lease lets you start building your authority and revenue before committing to ownership. VAU0 integrates with rental fleet operations so your rented truck is fully tracked and compliant from day one.

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$0
Down payment on rentals
Same day
Truck available
Maint.
Included with most rentals
$0
VAU0 integration cost
VAU0 does not own or operate rental trucks. We help you understand your rental options and integrate any rental truck into VAU0 Portal for ELD compliance, GPS tracking, and load management.
Your Options

Three ways to get equipment without buying.

Penske
Truck & Trailer Rental / Lease
  • Class 8 sleeper tractors (Freightliner, Kenworth, Volvo)
  • Day cab tractors for local/regional
  • 53ft dry van trailers
  • Refrigerated trailers
  • Flatbed trailers
  • Short-term rental and long-term lease options
  • Full maintenance included on most programs
  • 24/7 roadside assistance
Visit pensketruckleasing.com for current rates and availability in your market
Ryder
Commercial Truck Rental & Lease
  • Class 8 sleeper tractors
  • Day cabs
  • Box trucks for local delivery
  • Refrigerated trucks
  • Full-service lease (maintenance included)
  • Rental-purchase option
  • Fleet management integration
  • National network of service locations
Visit ryder.com/truck-leasing for program details
XTRA Lease
Trailer-Only Rental
  • 53ft dry van trailers from ~$300-$500/month
  • Refrigerated trailers
  • Flatbed trailers
  • Short-term and long-term lease
  • Maintenance included
  • Drop-and-hook ready
  • Available across US and Canada
Best for owner-operators who already have a truck but need a trailer
Rental rates and availability change frequently. VAU0 recommends contacting Penske, Ryder, and XTRA Lease directly for current quotes in your market. Rates shown are approximate market estimates.
Rent vs Own

Is renting the right move for you?

⚠️ What to Know Before You Rent
Higher cost per mile than owning long-term
No equity building — you never own the asset
Rental rates vary widely by market and season
Some rental companies restrict owner-operator use (verify before signing)
Mileage limitations on some rental programs
Early termination fees on long-term leases
✓ Why Renting Is Smart When Starting Out
Zero down payment — start earning immediately
Maintenance included — no surprise repair bills
Test lanes and markets before committing to a truck
Build your authority record and credit while renting
No depreciation risk on a brand-new truck
Switch equipment types as your freight mix changes
Compliance on Rentals
Easy Install
Plug-in in 5 minutes
No special wiring, no dealer installation. Plug it in, pair with the VAU0 Driver App on your phone, and you're compliant.
Transfer Between Trucks
Switching rental trucks or buying your own? All your HOS history transfers with you. No re-registration, no lost records.
Track Rental Trucks
GPS tracking works on day one
Share tracking links with brokers. Monitor your truck from any device.

Get on the road faster than you think.

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