Equipment Mount Holly plant produces 750,000th truck March 27, 2023 Daimler Truck North America (DTNA) has produced the 750,000th truck at its Mount Holly, N.C., truck plant. The M2 106 Plus was presented to Penske Truck Leasing during a recent…
Business Management Volvo celebrates milestone delivery to Penske October 18, 2022 Volvo recently celebrated its 25,000th truck delivered to Penske Truck Leasing, during a ceremony at its Volvo Customer Center in Dublin, Va. “We are extremely proud of the relationship that…
Software New Penske app feature supports social distancing July 27, 2020 Penske Truck Leasing is building on its Penske Driver mobile app, with remote service check-in capabilities. The new feature, the company says, offers commercial drivers more convenience and speed,…
Business Management Penske doubles capacity in Hamilton July 21, 2020 READING, Pa. — Penske Truck Leasing has opened a new full-service facility in Hamilton, Ont., almost doubling its capacity, the company announced this week. It is located at 510 South…
Technology TuSimple aims for autonomous truck network in 2024 July 2, 2020 Autonomous trucking technology company TuSimple has teamed up with UPS, Penske Truck Leasing, U.S. Xpress, and McLane to launch the Autonomous Freight Network, which it says will lay the groundwork…
Equipment Canadian technician among Penske’s best May 1, 2020 Mark Parisotto has gone from tearing down lawnmower engines in his father’s garage, to being recognized as one of the best Penske technicians in North America
Transportation Penske offers a special deal to fleets April 27, 2020 READING, Pa. — Penske Truck Leasing is offering fleets a special full-service leasing program with low rates and flexible terms on late-model, low-mileage vehicles. Under the “Get Back to…
Equipment Fleet maintenance operations implementing Covid-19 protocols April 13, 2020 Every time heavy truck mechanic Mark Washke shows up at work, he worries about contracting Covid-19. From a co-worker who frequently spits on the shop floor, to dirty trucks coming…
Transportation B.C. technician among Penske Showdown finishers January 15, 2020 The top five competitors with Penske executives. From left: Gregg Mangione, senior vice-president of maintenance; Brenden Waggy, third place; Stanley Lindler, second place; David Sledziewski, first place; Dan Ferrer,…
Equipment Penske Truck Leasing turns 50 December 2, 2019 Roger Penske, chairman of Penske Transportation Solutions, and Brian Hard, president and CEO of PTS, pose for a 50th anniversary photo. READING, Pa. – Penske Truck Leasing is celebrating…
Sustainability Penske Truck Leasing expands electric fleet October 2, 2019 The Kalmar Ottawa T2E is powered by lithium-ion battery technology. READING, Penn. — Penske Truck Leasing is expanding its electric vehicle fleet with the addition of the Kalmar Ottawa…
Technology Penske opens first electric truck-specific high-speed charging stations April 25, 2019 LONG BEACH, Calif. – Penske Truck Leasing has opened high-speed commercial truck chargers at four of its Southern California facilities, and plans to add more. The company has opened 14…
Equipment Freightliner delivers first electric truck December 20, 2018 CARSON, Calif. – Daimler Trucks North America (DTNA) has delivered its first electric truck, as part of its Freightliner Electric Innovation Fleet. The Freightliner eM2 was delivered to Penske Truck…
Sustainability Penske, NFI first to run electric Freightliner trucks June 27, 2018 PORTLAND, Ore. – Daimler Trucks North America (DTNA) has announced Penske Truck Leasing and NFI will receive electric trucks this year as part of its Electric Innovation Fleet. The fleet…
Equipment Penske does a million voice-directed inspections May 17, 2018 READING, Penn. – Penske Truck Leasing says it has completed a million voice-directed preventive maintenance inspections. It is part of Penske’s recently deployed paperless technology. “Our new approach to a…
