Penske Truck Leasing orders 100 CNG tractors

Jun 26, 2013

Updated Jun 27, 2013

Penske Truck Leasing recently announced its order of 100 CNG Freightliner Cascadia tractors equipped with 12-liter Cummins engines. The tractors will be used by Penske’s full-service truck leasing customers at locations across the U.S. The company estimates that before the year’s end it will have more than 200 natural gas tractors within its fleet.

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