MIAMI--(BUSINESS WIRE)--
Ryder
System, Inc. (NYSE: R), a leader in commercial
fleet management and supply
chain solutions, announced the opening of its new maintenance and
rental facility in Charlotte, N.C. – Ryder’s third operating location in
the area. The facility provides state-of-the-art maintenance and rental
services for commercial fleets.
Located at 201 Forsyth Hall, the facility features four drive-through
maintenance repair bays, one wash bay, and a full service fuel island.
“The opening of this new facility enables us to meet the growing
transportation needs of more businesses in North Carolina,” said Michael
Waleski, Director of Sales, Ryder. “With the latest in maintenance
technologies, expert technicians, and a wide selection of rental
vehicles, Ryder is equipped to deliver an unrivaled customer experience.”
Ryder
Full Service Lease is a customized transportation solution that
provides businesses with commercial vehicles supported with
comprehensive maintenance and a variety of complementary services, such
as emergency roadside assistance, fueling, equipment evaluations and
specification, fleet management reporting tools, administrative support,
and driver safety programs. Ryder
Commercial Rental provides customers with rental trucks on a
short-term basis to meet their needs for supplemental capacity. Ryder
Contract Maintenance provides maintenance for customers who wish to
use Ryder’s extensive network of facilities and technicians to maintain
their truck fleet.
The location is open Monday through Friday, 6:30 a.m. – 11:30 p.m., and
Saturday, 8:00 a.m. – 4:30 p.m. For additional information on Ryder’s
Charlotte facility, please call 704-208-5394.
About Ryder
Ryder is a FORTUNE 500® commercial fleet management and supply chain
solutions company. Ryder’s stock (NYSE:R) is a component of the Dow
Jones Transportation Average and the Standard & Poor’s 500 Index. Inbound
Logistics magazine has recognized Ryder as a top third party
logistics provider and green supply chain partner. In addition, Security
Magazine has named Ryder one of the top companies for security practices
in the transportation, logistics, supply chain, and warehousing sector.
Ryder is a proud member of the American Red Cross Disaster Responder
Program, supporting national and local disaster preparedness and
response efforts. For more information, visit www.ryder.com
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Note Regarding Forward-Looking Statements: Certain statements
and information included in this news release are
"forward-looking statements" within the meaning of the Federal Private
Securities Litigation Reform Act of 1995. These forward-looking
statements are based on our current plans and expectations and are
subject to risks, uncertainties and assumptions. Accordingly,
these forward-looking statements should be evaluated with consideration
given to the many risks and uncertainties that could cause actual
results and events to differ materially from those in the
forward-looking statements including those risks set forth in our
periodic filings with the Securities and Exchange Commission. New
risks emerge from time to time. It is not possible for management
to predict all such risk factors or to assess the impact of such risks
on our business. Accordingly, we undertake no obligation to
publicly update or revise any forward-looking statements, whether as a
result of new information, future events, or otherwise.
Source: Ryder System, Inc.