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Re-evaluating the Total Cost of Truck Fleet Ownership

Escalating costs are causing fleet owners to take a closer look at their total cost of ownership. But are they taking into account the correct expenses? This 2016 KPMG study shows the expenses that need to be looked at and how overlooking them can cost you more than you think.

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How to Maximize the New Tax Reform to Benefit Your Fleet

New tax law changes have strengthened the value of leasing a fleet, making it even more attractive in most cases than owning. At Ryder, we completed a deep analysis of our Ryder ChoiceLease product and adjusted our pricing model to benefit our customers. In addition to the cost of a lease going down, the reduction in the tax rate makes leasing a more financially sound decision because the lower tax rate translates into a diminished tax shield.

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Electronic Logging Device Mandate: What You Need To Know

When the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration (FMCSA) issued its final rule in December, 2015 requiring the use of electronic logging devices (ELD) to record hours of service (HOS) for commercial drivers, the agency did more than just demand an equipment change. The new Federal Motor Carrier Safety Regulations came with a long list of requirements necessary for carriers and drivers to meet in order to be compliant.

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Voice of the Truck Driver 2

In this report, you’ll learn how driver surveys, exit interviews, and conversations with current drivers, can improve recruiting and retention strategies in today’s labor market.

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Tracking the Trends in the Retail Supply Chain

This special report discuss several trends in the supply chain that are being used to combat the growth of disruptors – nearshoring, warehouse strategies, and more – while showing how innovation is turning the tide for small and large companies alike.

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Voice of the Truck Driver

There is a lot of research around the driver shortage, however, there is a lack of information on one of the main ways to overcome the shortage – listening to the voice of the driver. Learn what truck drivers are thinking in this special report.

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Transportation Network Optimization Special Report

Companies are shifting their focus on different strategies to keep their businesses running, such as integrating a dedicated fleet or looking into for-hire carrier solutions. This report discusses this strategy and reveals results achieved by three companies who have turned to an integrated transportation network.

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The Next Wave Special Report

In this report, experts look at some of the major disruptors that supply chains are facing today – port congestion, changing economy, M&A activity, and consumer demand – and show how innovation is turning the tide for small and large companies alike.

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Moving Customers from Satisfied to Loyal

Here are five key lessons you can take from Ryder's journey of moving customers from satisfied to loyal.

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A Smarter Approach to Supply Chain

While suppliers can certainly create risk for your company, partnering with them more closely and finding new synergies can give your company a competitive edge. It can also lower the potential threat of penalties, legal consequences, and reputational damage as improved communication can help CFOs to know much earlier what’s happening on the ground. A new CFO eBook, that you can download now, explores recent developments in supply chain management, including new risks and opportunities.