Penske Debuts Natural Gas Trucks for Rent in Select Markets

| May 8, 2014

Natural gasIn yet another sign that green fleets are here and expanding, Penske Truck Rental has 85 compressed natural gas (CNG) Freightliner Cascadia semi-tractors available for commercial rental use in select markets.

These days cab semi-tractors are equipped with Cummins Westport 12-liter engines. “An increasing number of customers have expressed a desire to incorporate natural gas vehicles into their fleets to further reduce emissions,” stated Don Mikes, Senior Vice President – Rental, Penske Truck Leasing.

“These rental semi-tractors allow our customers to field test the units and experience how they will use them within their daily business. If a customer wants a more-permanent solution we can easily transition them into a full-service lease,” he added.

CNG semi-trucks from Penske are currently in-stock and ready to rent in select markets including: Southern California, Northern California, Phoenix, Denver, Salt Lake City, Dallas-Fort Worth, Atlanta, and Baltimore.

In the near future, there will be availability in Milwaukee and Houston as well as other markets.

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