Fleet Equipment: Leasing

Penske adds 500 new Freightliners to fleet

Penske Truck Rental is adding 500 new Freightliner semi-tractors to its commercial truck rental fleet featuring Eaton’s UltraShift PLUS Multipurpose High Performance (MHP) automated transmissions. Call 1-800-PENSKE-1 to rent one of these new vehicles...

Ryder recognized for hiring military vets

Ryder System Inc has been named a winner for the 2013 Most Valuable Employers (MVE) for Military recognition. Marking the fifth year of its publication in 2013, the MVE recognition serves to help military-experienced job seekers and veterans identify the top employers to target for civilian careers...

Penske launches drive
to benefit Paralyzed
Veterans of America

Penske Truck Rental has announced a new fund-raising effort to benefit the Paralyzed Veterans of America’s Mission: ABLE campaign....

Penske, UTI establish scholarship program

Penske Truck Leasing has established the Penske Truck Leasing Diesel Excellence Scholarship through the Universal Technical Institute (UTI) Foundation...

Penske Truck Leasing
wins EPA SmartWay
Affiliate Challenge

Penske Truck Leasing Co has been named a 2013 US Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) SmartWay Affiliate Challenge Award winner....

TRALA elects officers, board members

Steve Lawrence of Red Wing MN, chief executive officer of Lawrence NationaLease, was unanimously elected by the Truck Renting and Leasing Association (TRALA) board of directors as 2013-2014 chairman at the association’s 2013 annual meeting in Naples FL recently...

Mckinney expands its use
of SkyBitz tracking systems

Mckinney Trailer Rentals, a regional provider of trailer rentals, leasing, and sales, has once again selected a SkyBitz trailer tracking system for its new fleet of trailers....

Ryder extends Canadian truck warranties

Ryder System Inc is offering extended warranty plans in Canada to complement the reliability of its Ryder Road Ready pre-owned vehicles. These extended warranty programs provide immediate, comprehensive power train and emissions component coverage up to 36 months or 1.6 million kilometers for pre-owned Ryder Road Ready vehicles under the terms specified in the coverage...

Asian food importer
finds K370 cabover
delivers the goods

JFC International, a North American importer and exporter of Asian foods, recently became the first PacLease customer to take delivery of the new Kenworth K370 Class 7 cabover....

Textainer acquires 50.1%
interest in TAP Funding

Textainer Group Holdings Limited (TGH), a leading lessor of intermodal containers based on fleet size, has acquired a 50.1% interest in TAP Funding Ltd....