What delivery costs, what drivers make, and how the industry pays. Original research, updated monthly, citable with attribution.
Startup budgets from public franchise disclosures, the six-line P&L, and an interactive payback model.
The national cost of a delivery mile, tracked monthly against the IRS rate.
How the industry pays, why both dominant structures fail, and the state risk map.
What is inside the $0.47, and why fuel is the smallest part of the story.
Press and researchers: cite anything with attribution and a link. Custom state, metro, or vehicle-class cuts within one business day.
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