This segment of Nemo Nation, hosted by Dave Nemo, is brought to you by Purple Wave Auction, the trusted no-reserve equipment marketplace for trucks, trailers, and heavy equipment.

In this segment, Dave discusses market trends and tips with Don Nash from Purple Wave, including:

New truck tariffs taking effect on 11/1, and the impact of existing tariffs on imported steel, aluminum, and copper on new, used, and auction truck sales

Current market conditions for new and used equipment sales, including Daimler’s global sales trends and the effects of strong used truck inventory

Tax incentive opportunities, including Section 179 expensing and bonus depreciation for businesses purchasing equipment this year

Recent Purple Wave auction data: volumes, values, and manufacturer/model trends over the past 30 days

A lighthearted aside about Nemo's Nightbeat and the Nora Jones/The Little Willies remake of Gene Autry's classic “Diesel Smoke and Dangerous Curves”

Whether you’re looking to expand your fleet, find the perfect truck, or stay ahead of market trends, this segment offers valuable insights for all trucking professionals.

Guest: Don Nash, Purple Wave Auction

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