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Commitments and Contingencies - Additional Information (Detail) - USD ($) | 6 Months Ended | 12 Months Ended
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Apr. 30, 2020 | Oct. 31, 2019
Loss Contingencies [Line Items] |  |
Contingent liability under purchase agreements for future chassis inventory purchases | $ 36,000,000 | $ 48,600,000
Repurchase agreement | 2 years |
Represents the gross value of all vehicles under repurchase agreements | $ 199,600,000 | 212,500,000
Maximum [Member] |  |
Loss Contingencies [Line Items] |  |
Estimated loss exposure under contract | $ 23,700,000 | $ 25,500,000

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