Leasing News

Sunbelt Rentals last week opened a full-service rental location in Shepherdsville, Ky., with a grand opening Thursday July 2. The opening featured a ribbon-cutting and equipment demonstrations from Stihl, John Deere, JLG, Multiquip, Honda, Husqvarna and Genie.

A Fairmont mechanic died in a work-related accident Tuesday morning. The Marion County Sheriff's Department says it happened at about 8:30 am.

FIRST ON 5: Man Dies in "Freak Accident" Story Created: Jun 30, 2009 at 6:14 PM EDT Story Updated: Jun 30, 2009 at 6:53 PM EDT First responders were called to a scene this morning at United Rentals.

Pressure was building on Italian authorities on Wednesday to determine who was to blame for an explosion of a passing freight train that set fire to nearby homes and burned families alive while they slept.

A Fairmont man was killed Tuesday morning in a work-related accident at United Rentals.

June 24, 2009 09:37 AM - Besides giving her the greatest joy of her life, the birth of Dawn Brown's first child also gave her the opportunity to pursue a career as a writer.

U.K. aerial equipment specialist Lavendon Group plc, last week issued a trading update for the six months to June 30, before entering its close period prior to the announcement of its interim results on Aug.

Zilliant, a provider of price optimization and management solutions for B2B manufacturers, distributors, high-tech, and industrial service companies, has added Sunbelt Rentals to its Customer Advisory Council.

MAXIM CRANE WORKS, L.P. today announced that it has acquired a fleet of large crawler cranes and certain related assets from Barnhart Crane and Rigging pursuant to an asset purchase agreement.

The city of Little Rock will get a $1.9 million dollar federal grant to help build a four-lane extension of Ninth Street.

Sunbelt Rentals posted total 2009 fiscal year revenue of $1.45 billion for the year ended March 31, a 10.8 percent revenue drop, parent company Ashtead plc announced last week.

By CCJ Staff Penske Truck Leasing has announced improvements to its facility in Carson, Calif.

Ryder System, Inc. has been selected by Intelligent Global Pooling Systems to expand its world-class reverse logistics solution to support the precise, continuous flow of pallets to, from, and among iGPS's growing customer base of major manufacturers and retailers.

Executives at Dollar Thrifty Automotive Group Inc., the Tulsa rental car company, said Wednesday that Chrysler Group LLC has agreed to assume liabilities, including $29.65 million in vehicle residual value guarantees and trade receivables, of bankrupt Chrysler LLC.

Ryder System, Inc. , a leader in supply chain, warehousing and transportation management solutions, announced that Mazda North American Operations is extending and expanding its contract with Ryder for the distribution management of auto parts throughout its Mexico network of dealers.

International Lease Finance Corp. , the worlda s biggest aircraft lessor, is considering buying jets from planemakers other than Boeing Co.

Jim Goodall Rental & Sales in Fort Myers, Fla., this month moved into a new 5,000-square-foot facility where the company will expand its rental business, owner Jim Goodall told RER .

Ryder System, Inc. has been selected by Intelligent Global Pooling Systems to expand its world-class reverse logistics solution to support the precise, continuous flow of pallets to, from, and among iGPS's growing customer base of major manufacturers and retailers.

Roger Penske is no lightweight; a former champion race car driver and now CEO of the Penske Automotive Group .

Chicago-based freight car company TTX Co. is in the midst of migrating from the mainframe to distributed servers, saying the move will halve its total cost of ownership.