The OOIDA Foundation takes a look at all the myths behind the so-called “driver shortage” and shares what the facts actually say. Also, if you’re thinking about getting into a lease-purchase plan with a new carrier, you should hear what OOIDA’s experts have to say first. And it turns out the EPA wasn’t the only federal agency putting out emission rules – but DOT officials have put the kibosh on one.

0:00 – Newscast

10:11 – New research refutes so-called “driver shortage”

24:49 – Time for a refresher course on lease-purchase

39:32 – DOT emission rule is out