Wednesday, October 21, 2015 10:57 AM

Ryder refreshes refrigerated rental fleet with 200 new trucks and vans, and 90 trailers

Ryder is refreshing its refrigerated rental fleet with the addition of 200 new Euro 6 trucks and vans, together with 90 new refrigerated box trailers.  This latest investment supports the company’s plan to further grow its business in the temperature-controlled sector, and to maintain one of the most modern and broadest rental fleets in the UK.

The latest investment in new refrigerated assets includes DAF LF220 18t dual compartment day cabs, Iveco Eurocargo ML75E16S 7.5t day cabs, and Mercedes 3.5t Sprinter vans, high roof with chiller and frozen specifications.  The investment also includes 90 refrigerated box trailers.

David Hunt, vice president and managing director Ryder Europe, said: “Ryder has an established position in the refrigerated rental sector with a wide selection of temperature-controlled vehicles from 3.5 to 26 tonne trucks to tractors and trailers, and we offer a wide range of rental solutions from short-term rental to long-term contract hire.” 

“This latest investment in new refrigerated vehicles and trailers reinforces Ryder’s ongoing commitment to growing our business in the temperature-controlled market by providing customers with greater choice and value to support their evolving business needs.”

For further information please contact:

Colin Peck on 07802 606433 or Garry Hague on 07795 644284

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About Ryder

Ryder Europe was established in 1971 and has grown through acquisition and organic development into a sizeable force in transportation with a fleet of more than 22,500 trucks and trailers.  The European business focuses on commercial vehicle rental, contract hire and maintenance operating from 27 locations with dedicated delivery solutions operating across a further 23 locations.

Ryder Europe is part of Ryder System, Inc. a Fortune 500 provider of leading-edge transportation solutions worldwide, founded in Miami, Florida in 1933.

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