Business Management When financing equipment, knowing your business has never been more important May 12, 2023 In a previous career, Jeff Horler worked in the funeral management business. Little did he know at the time how applicable the skills required in that line of work –…
Equipment Trailcon turns 30, plans more growth September 4, 2022 Trailcon Leasing is celebrating 30 years in business. The trailer leasing company, founded in 1992, has grown to include six locations across Canada offering more than 10,000 trailers. “I am…
Equipment PacLease experienced strong growth in 2021 January 12, 2022 It was a year of growth for PacLease, which saw its U.S./Canada network expand to 467 locations. The nine new locations added in 2021 came during what PacLease describes as…
Business Management How telematics and big data have revolutionized truck leasing August 5, 2021 Full-service leases are becoming increasingly customizable, as telematics and big data are allowing lessors to better predict operating and repair costs. Pulling data off the trucks and tapping into OEM…
Equipment PacLease grows network, market share January 11, 2021 PacLease added 13 new locations in 2020 – one in Canada – and says it increased its market share in the full-service leasing space. “We’re glad 2020 is in the…
Equipment Ryder closing six Canadian locations December 19, 2019 TORONTO, Ont. – Ryder System is shutting down six of its 44 Canadian maintenance and service locations in the new year. “The closures are scheduled for next year, however we…
Business Management Loving that lease December 17, 2019 Energy Transportation Group prefers leasing so it knows its fixed costs and doesn’t have to staff up a shop. Several factors can influence a carrier’s decision to purchase a…
Equipment Trailcon moving into new Calgary facility June 27, 2019 CALGARY, Alta. – Trailcon Leasing will celebrate the opening of its new Calgary location July 2. The new facility is 20,000 sq.-ft., with another 5,000 sq.-ft. available for future expansion.
Transportation Canvec acquires Location RP assets December 4, 2018 MONTREAL, Que. — Canvec Leasing has acquired the assets of Location RP, a Montreal-based business that specialized in renting semi-trailers and container chassis. In the process, Canvec increases its fleet…
Equipment PacLease achieves record year January 11, 2018 BELLEVUE, Wash. – PacLease has reported 2017 was a record year for the company, growing its lease and rental fleet by 30% and adding eight new locations. “The overall market…
Equipment Penske Truck Leasing opens Windsor location June 19, 2017 WINDSOR, Ont. – Penske Truck Leasing has opened a new location in Windsor, offering full-service truck leasing and commercial truck rental, as well as contract truck fleet maintenance services. The…
Equipment PacLease adds three B.C. locations December 29, 2016 DELTA, B.C. – PacLease has added 10 new locations, including three in B.C. Its dealer network now includes 454 locations in the US and Canada. The new Canadian locations are:…
Business Management Ryder offers new flexible maintenance packages May 24, 2016 MIAMI, Fla. — Ryder System has introduced what it claims to be the industry’s most flexible leasing and maintenance solutions, Ryder ChoiceLease. The new offerings include two new lease products,…
Business Management Mack grows lease network April 28, 2016 GREENSBORO, N.C. — Mack Leasing System added 19 dealers to its network in 2015, expanding its number of locations to 210 full-service Mack Trucks dealers. These dealers offer leasing in…
Business Management Transcourt expands US presence March 30, 2016 OAKVILLE, Ont. — Transcourt Tank Leasing has advanced its push into the US market, by exhibiting at the M-PACT 2016 show in Indianapolis. The show is the largest of its…
