Penske Truck Leasing Opens New Davenport, Iowa, Location

June 13, 2013 by Leave a Comment

Penske Davenport Ribbon-Cutting PhotoThere was a grand opening event today in Davenport, Iowa, as Penske Truck Leasing unveiled a $4.2 million state-of-the-art location in the Eastern Iowa Industrial Center. [Read more...]

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Alpha Baking Selects Penske to Maintain Alternative Fuel Truck Fleet

June 12, 2013 by Leave a Comment

Penske-Alpha Baking-ROUSH Cleantech-Propane TrucksPenske Truck Leasing is providing commercial truck fleet maintenance services for 22 Ford 2013 E-450 liquefied petroleum gas (LPG)-powered bread delivery trucks owned by Alpha Baking Company, Inc., a national bakery products distributor and home to the iconic S. Rosen’s brand. Operating in the Chicago-metro area, these vehicles are fueled by ROUSH CleanTech clean-burning, domestically produced and affordable propane autogas. [Read more...]

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Penske Makes Truck-Lite LED Headlights Standard for Freightliner Cascadia Tractors

June 3, 2013 by Leave a Comment

Penske-Truck-Rental-Truck-Lite-Custom-LED-HeadlightsPenske Truck Leasing announced it will make Truck-Lite custom LED headlights its standard spec on the Freightliner Cascadia tractors it offers for full-service lease. [Read more...]

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CVSA Roadcheck Starts June 4

May 28, 2013 by Leave a Comment

Starting June 4 through June 6 the Commercial Vehicle Safety Alliance (CVSA) will hold its annual Roadcheck event. This year’s Roadcheck places a special focus on enforcement of traffic law violations (e.g., speeding, unsafe lane changes, etc.) in addition to inspections. Truck drivers and fleet operators may download the free CVSA checklist. [Read more...]

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Penske Truck Leasing Opens New Phoenix Facility

May 21, 2013 by Leave a Comment

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Federal, State Lawmakers Eye Increases to Fuel Taxes

May 7, 2013 by Leave a Comment

Highway drivingLawmakers at both the federal and state level are saying they will consider raising fuel taxes to fund highway infrastructure projects. Many see the fuel tax, which hasn’t been increased since 1993, as the most viable way to increase revenues for highway infrastructure projects. [Read more...]

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Penske Logistics Discusses Packaging and the Supply Chain

May 3, 2013 by Leave a Comment

Penske Logistics When it comes to shipping costs, many companies focus solely on the weight of the package, but to truly cut costs, they should also look at a package’s size and shape. A package’s density dictates its ease of handling, how easily it can stack within a trailer and how much room it takes up, which carriers all factor into their overall rates. [Read more...]

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Penske Offering $2,000 Discount on Medium-Duty Box Truck Purchases

April 3, 2013 by Leave a Comment

Penske Used Trucks Medium Duty Box Truck SalePenske Used Trucks is holding a limited time sale on the purchase of medium-duty box trucks through the end of June, with buyers receiving a $2,000 discount plus a six-month warranty on their purchases. [Read more...]

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Increased Supply Chain Awareness Protects Valuable Cargo

March 22, 2013 by 1 Comment

Cargo containersWith cargo theft on the rise, parties all across the supply chain are working together to protect goods by coordinating pick-up times, sharing information and embracing new technology.

While there isn’t a national source of theft data, several groups do collect and share information on cargo theft. [Read more...]

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Penske Has 2012 M2 Freightliner Trucks for Lease — Expired

March 19, 2013 by Leave a Comment

Penske Truck Leasing M2 Freightliner TruckPenske Truck Leasing has in its leasing inventory a limited number of low-mileage 2012 M2 medium-duty trucks now available. [Read more...]

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