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Trailers’ simplicity doesn’t excuse poor preventive maintenance
Trailer maintenance often takes a backseat to servicing the tractor, with its multitude of components and moving parts. Still, a thorough on-time preventive maintenance inspection is the best way to increase uptime, decrease running costs, ensure safety and prevent violations.
September 19, 2019
Business
Airbnb for under-utilized trucks?: The ‘COOP by Ryder’ short-term-rental platform
Trailers, too. Marco Ardila of Florida-based Firstway Logistics Trucking, an 11-truck fleet, has been among those utilizing the new platform where owners can list their vehicles on the digital platform, set vehicle availability for idle periods, and upon vehicle return receive guaranteed payments from Ryder.
January 28, 2019
Electronic Logging Devices
Ryder partners with Geotab for rental-truck ELDs
With the launch of the ELD platform, Ryder is also offering rental customers to ability to choose between Ryder’s solution or their own portable ELD equipment.
November 15, 2017
Business
Ryder launches preventive maintenance program for used trucks
Ryder System has launched a new preventive maintenance program for its pre-owned truck buyers, giving them the chance to finance or pre-pay for the service when they buy a used truck from Ryder.
July 5, 2017
Business
Ryder, Shell partnering for 15 LNG-fueled trucks
Shell will fuel 15 liquefied natural gas heavy-duty vehicles supporting oil and gas operations for Ryder in Lafayette, La. and Houston, Texas, Ryder has announced.
January 28, 2016
Business
Ryder to pay $1M for California violations
Ryder says its lack of documentation had no effect on air quality and it is allocating 25 percent of the settlement toward regional natural gas vehicle infrastructure.
September 17, 2012
Business
Ryder introduces smartphone app
Ryder System Inc. now markets a free smartphone application to aid customers in finding the nearest Ryder rental, maintenance, fueling location in the United States and Canada. Customers can search for the closest location and get a list of services offered at that specific location. The app is available on all iPhone, Blackberry and Android devices.
February 8, 2012
Business
LogBook
New regulations will increase truck cost, owner-operator pay expected to rise, natural gas trucks catching on and other industry news items are featured.
September 1, 2011
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