Ryder Names 2006 “Drivers of the Year”

MIAMI, FL – Ryder System, Inc. has presented its annual “Driver of the Year” awards to three professionals who, combined, have driven nearly 10 million injury-free miles and have more than 106 years of professional driving experience.

Bridgestone Firestone and Bandag Will Continue to Service Ryder

NASHVILLE, TN – Bridgestone Firestone North American Tire LLC (BFNT) and Ryder System Inc. have renewed their long-term agreement that began in 1990. Under the new agreement, BFNT will supply Ryder's new tire needs, while Bandag Inc. will provide Ryder with retreading services.

Ryder Honored by General Motors as a 2006 Supplier of the Year

MIAMI, FL – Ryder System, Inc. was recently presented the General Motors 2006 Supplier of the Year award for its overall business performance in providing GM with world-class parts and services. The 15th annual award — themed the “Best of the Best” — was given during ceremonies Sat., March 31, in Orlando, Fla.

Ryder Names 2006 “Drivers of the Year”

MIAMI, FL – Ryder System, Inc. has presented its annual “Driver of the Year” awards to three professionals who, combined, have driven nearly 10 million injury-free miles and have more than 106 years of professional driving experience.

Ryder System, Inc. Elects Luis Nieto, Jr., to its Board of Directors

MIAMI, FL – Ryder System, Inc. has elected Luis Nieto, Jr., president of the Refrigerated Foods Group for ConAgra Foods, Inc., to its Board of Directors. Nieto was appointed to serve on the Company's Audit Committee and Corporate Governance and Nominating Committee.

Ryder Reports Earnings for Dedicated Contract Carriage Business

MIAMI – In Ryder's Dedicated Contract Carriage (DCC), fourth quarter 2006 revenue totaled $140.2 million, down 2 percent compared with $142.5 million in the fourth quarter of 2005.

Ryder to Reveal How to Overcome Budget and Resource Restrictions at Truck Wireless Technology Conference

MIAMI – Ryder and others will discuss how to successfully invest in wireless technology at the 5th Wireless & Mobile Technology for Trucking and Delivery Fleets Conference, held at the Radisson Downtown Miami Hotel, Feb. 20-21, 2007.

Ryder Launches 'Road Ready PLUS' Warranty

3 Things to Keep in Mind When Buying a Medium-Duty Truck

Before making your next decision on which type of truck to buy, take stock of what type of truck you need. Consider what types of loads will be carried, the experience level of the driver, and where the truck will mainly be used.

Ryder Selects ActiveTrac as a Preferred Specialized Tracking Solution