--- title: Capital Cost Avoidance Program Shields Against 2027 Tariff and EPA 2027 Cost Surges description: Fleet Advantage's Capital Cost Avoidance Program helps organizations save on upcoming 2027 costs by securing build slots and offering financial incentives for early procurement planning. image: https://info.fleetadvantage.com/hubfs/CCAP%20with%20FA%20Logo.jpg --- - [CLIENT LOGIN](https://atlaas.fleetadvantage.com/Account/UserLogin) - [BUY USED TRUCKS](http://fa.advantage.services/used-truck-equipment) [![FA_Logo_Knockout-White&Green](https://info.fleetadvantage.com/hubfs/Fleet%20Advantage%20New%20Logo/FA_Logo_Knockout-White%26Green.png)](http://fa.advantage.services/) - [Safety First](https://info.fleetadvantage.com/fleetadvantagesafetyfirstprogram) - About - - [What We Do](https://www.fleetadvantage.com/what-we-do) - [Why Fleet Advantage](https://www.fleetadvantage.com/why-fleet-advantage) - - [Leadership Team](https://www.fleetadvantage.com/leadership-team) - [Awards](https://www.fleetadvantage.com/awards) - - [Community Outreach](https://www.fleetadvantage.com/community-outreach) - Solutions - By Service - - [Fleet Analysis & Modernization](https://www.fleetadvantage.com/fleet-analysis-and-modernization) - [Truck Specification & Design](https://www.fleetadvantage.com/truck-spec-design) - [Flexible Leasing & Administration](https://www.fleetadvantage.com/flexible-leasing-admin) - - [Asset Performance Team](https://www.fleetadvantage.com/asset-performance-team) - [Truck Data Analytics](https://www.fleetadvantage.com/truck-data-analytics) - [Used Truck Sales](https://www.fleetadvantage.com/used-truck-sales) - By Product - [ATLAAS](https://www.fleetadvantage.com/atlaas-data-analytics) - [EXchangeIT®](https://www.fleetadvantage.com/exchangeit-leasing-solutions) - [Sale-Leaseback Program](https://info.fleetadvantage.com/fleet-advantage-sale-leaseback-solution) - [Safety First Program](https://info.fleetadvantage.com/fleetadvantagesafetyfirstprogram) - [ESG Program](https://info.fleetadvantage.com/esg) - [OffLease Reimagined](https://info.fleetadvantage.com/fleet-advantage-offlease-reimagined-fleet-oriented-software-modernizing-truck-leasing) - Client Success - [Testimonials](http://fa.advantage.services/testimonials) - Resources - - [News](https://www.fleetadvantage.com/news) - [Blog](https://blog.fleetadvantage.com/) - - [Press Releases](https://www.fleetadvantage.com/press-releases) - [Videos](https://www.fleetadvantage.com/videos) - [Contact](https://www.fleetadvantage.com/contact) - About - [What We Do](http://fa.advantage.services/what-we-do) - [Why Fleet Advantage](http://fa.advantage.services/why-fleet-advantage) - [Awards](http://fa.advantage.services/awards) - [Leadership Team](http://fa.advantage.services/leadership-team) - Solutions - By Service - [Fleet Analysis & Modernization](http://fa.advantage.services/fleet-analysis-and-moderization) - [Truck Specification & Design](http://fa.advantage.services/truck-spec-design) - [Flexible Leasing & Administration](http://fa.advantage.services/flexible-leasing-admin) - [Truck Performance Monitoring](http://fa.advantage.services/truck-performance-monitoring) - [Truck Data Analytics](http://fa.advantage.services/truck-data-analytics) - [Used Truck Sales](http://fa.advantage.services/used-truck-sales) - By Product - [ATLAAS](http://fa.advantage.services/atlaas) - [EXchangeIT®](http://fa.advantage.services/exchangeit) - Client Success - [Testimonials](http://fa.advantage.services/testimonials) - Resources - [News](http://fa.advantage.services/news) - [Press Releases](http://fa.advantage.services/press-releases) - Blog - [Contact](http://fa.advantage.services/contact) [![FA_Logo_Knockout-White&Green](https://info.fleetadvantage.com/hubfs/Fleet%20Advantage%20New%20Logo/FA_Logo_Knockout-White%26Green.png)](http://fa.advantage.services/) ![CCAP 1.3](https://info.fleetadvantage.com/hubfs/CCAP%201.3.jpg)   # FLEET ADVANTAGE CAPITAL COST AVOIDANCE PROGRAM ## NEW PROGRAM SHIELDS ORGANIZATIONS FROM IMMINENT 2027 EPA AND TARIFF-DRIVEN COST SURGES **Fleet Advantage Will Pay 50% Tariff Costs Resulting in $2.5 Million in TCO Savings on a Baseline of 100 Trucks** This comprehensive initiative is designed to help private fleets across various industries address and plan for a complex procurement landscape and avoid significant cost increases projected for 2027. Demonstrating the program’s immediate impact, several large private fleet clients have already pulled forward nearly 50% of their total fleet, resulting in multi-millions in direct cost savings. **The Looming 2027 Cost Cliff** The heavy-duty transportation industry is facing a multitude of regulatory changes and economic shifts. The EPA has officially confirmed it is holding firm on the **2027 NOx Rule**, requiring engines to meet a strict 35 mg NOx limit. This mandate, combined with GHG Phase 3 updates and new warranty requirements, is forecasted to drive the cost of a Class 8 tractor up by **$8,000 to $15,000 per truck**.   Organizations with transportation fleets are facing a tightening "pre-buy" window. While the best time to place orders is now, build slots for late 2026 are already selling out. Without a multi-year strategic plan, organizations with transportation fleets risk falling into a strict allocation environment where price protection is unavailable, and costs are further impacted by the evolving tariff landscape. [![Asset 26](https://info.fleetadvantage.com/hs-fs/hubfs/Asset%2026.png?width=219&height=47&name=Asset%2026.png)](mailto:info@fleetadvantage.com) **THE CAPITAL COST AVOIDANCE PROGRAM: A STRATEGIC SHIELD** This program provides a data-driven roadmap to help organizations "pull forward" their procurement to the "comfortable landing zones" of 2026. The program includes several key components: If an organization executes the CCA program based on the Fleet Advantage recommended multi-year plan and initiates activity in Q1/Q2 – as an example, on a 100-truck order, the company will **save at a minimum of $900,000**. **However, if the company delays their decisions to place orders, the company will squander the $900,000 in savings and realize an additional $1.781 million dollars of excess costs.**  - **Consultative Data Audit:** Experts conduct a deep dive into a fleet's unique data and operational needs to identify how the 2027 mandates will impact their bottom line. - **Customized Procurement Calculator:** Using the audit findings, a specialized calculator generates the financial impact of maintaining a traditional cycle versus a strategic "pull-forward" strategy. - **Consultative Cost Avoidance Plan:** Based on the exhaustive audit and financial modeling, Fleet Advantage provides a comprehensive roadmap featuring complete recommendations for a multi-year pull-ahead plan. This strategic blueprint outlines the optimal timing and volume for asset replacement to maximize capital efficiency and mitigate market volatility. - **Secure Build Slots:** For any organizations that participate in Fleet Advantage's program they gain access to secured build slots, ensuring availability before the 2026 market reaches full capacity. - **Exclusive Financial Incentives: Participants in Fleet Advantage's program will also realize additional benefits that** further mitigate the impact of current economic shifts; Fleet Advantage will also offer specialty finance options, including a limited-time incentive where the company **will pay 50% of a fleet's tariff costs** for those who sign up now. 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