Ryder System news and trends

The EV Transition Is Revving Up Connected Efficiencies for Commercial Fleets
Connected Economy // September 27, 2023

No product might be more emblematic of today’s technical innovation than the car. That’s because the humble automobile has been so swept up in the rapid pace of today’s ongoing digitization that Mercedes drivers in Germany can now make digital payments directly from their car...

Ryder Begins Rollout of BrightDrop Zevo 600 Electric Van Rentals
Transportation // September 20, 2023

Ryder System has deployed its first BrightDrop Zevo 600 electric vans that are available for rent at four Ryder facilities in three states: California, Texas and New York. The provider of supply chain, dedicated transportation and fleet management solutions plans to add 4,000 BrightDrop electric vans to its...

Technology Streamlines the Road Ahead for Tomorrow’s Commercial Fleet Management
Innovation // July 14, 2023

The wheels on a truck go ‘round and ‘round – until sometimes they don’t. And when they don’t, when shipments and schedules get disrupted, there is a snowball effect that can derail key organizations and vendors across an entire supply chain, often with negative downstream...

Ryder System Introduces Retail Mobile Maintenance for Commercial Fleets
B2B Payments // July 12, 2023

Ryder System has introduced a service that offers businesses and fleet owners access to retail mobile maintenance with no long-term contracts. With the new service, Torque by Ryder, customers can schedule, receive, track and pay for services via their desktop or mobile device and have the services...

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The EV Transition Is Revving Up Connected Efficiencies for Commercial Fleets

September 27, 2023
No product might be more emblematic of today’s technical innovation than the car. That’s because the humble automobile has been so swept up in the rapid pace of today’s ongoing digitization that Mercedes drivers in Germany can now make digital payments directly from their car using biometric authentication.  And the automotive world is increasingly being […]

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Ryder Expands Mobile Maintenance Fleet Services With Pit Stop Acquisition

July 15, 2024
Ryder System plans to expand its retail mobile maintenance offering with an acquisition of Pit Stop Fleet Service. The company entered into an agreement to acquire Pit Stop and expects to complete the transaction by Aug. 1, subject to customary closing conditions, Ryder said in a Monday (July 15) press release. “With our complementary retail […]

Ryder Begins Rollout of BrightDrop Zevo 600 Electric Van Rentals

September 20, 2023
Ryder System has deployed its first BrightDrop Zevo 600 electric vans that are available for rent at four Ryder facilities in three states: California, Texas and New York. The provider of supply chain,...

Ryder System Introduces Retail Mobile Maintenance for Commercial Fleets

July 12, 2023
Ryder System has introduced a service that offers businesses and fleet owners access to retail mobile maintenance with no long-term contracts. With the new service, Torque by Ryder, customers can schedule, receive,...

Ryder Buys Dotcom Distribution to Bolster eCommerce Solution

November 02, 2022
Continuing to bolster its eCommerce solution for B2B and B2C brands, logistics and transportation company Ryder System has acquired omnichannel fulfillment and distribution services provider Dotcom Distribution. Dotcom Distribution serves...