Ryder’s NG fleet surpasses six million miles
Ryder said it has achieved a significant milestone with its fleet of 250 natural gas vehicles surpassing six million miles. The fleet consists of 35 LNG and 215 CNG tractors, currently running in 32 customer operations in California, Arizona and Michigan.
Ryder recognized for its green initiatives
Ryder System Inc. has been named one of the top green companies in the U.S. by Newsweek magazine for the second year in a row.
Utility announces largest single order of vans from Ryder
Ryder System has purchased 1,044 of Utility Trailer Manufacturing Co.’s 4000D-X Composite dry vans, the largest single order to date. The order is the result of a full-service lease contract with CEVA Logistics.
Ryder switches to natural gas-powered tractors inSoCal
A partnership project with government agencies and Freightliner has lead to the deployment of natural gas-powered vehicles in Southern California. In what is being described as a “groundbreaking, innovative and large-scale natural gas truck deployment project,” Ryder System Inc. has begun fielding 182 NG-powered tractors in its SoCal operations network. The order is part of
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Freightliner, Women In Trucking Association present 2019 Influential Woman in Trucking award
Freightliner Trucks and the Women In Trucking Association (WIT) recently presented the ninth annual Influential Woman in Trucking award to Ruth Lopez, director of transportation management for Ryder System, Inc.
Daimler Trucks North America delivers 1,000th NG truck
DTNA turned over the key to the 1,000th natural gas model, the Freightliner M2 112 compressed natural gas truck, to Ryder System Inc. during a ceremony to commemorate the milestone at Angel Stadium in Anaheim, Calif.
Goodyear announces winners in 40th anniversary Highway Hero program
Winners highlight the important role truckers play in keeping our highways safe by going above and beyond to help those in need.
Women In Trucking Association names 2023 Top Companies for Women to Work For in Transportation
WIT says it created the award in 2018 to promote the accomplishments of companies that are focused on the employment of women in the trucking industry.
Frelightliner eM2 begins production
The eM2 is built on the Freightliner M2 106 Plus platform and features a battery electric Detroit ePowertrain.