Penske opening $5 million facility in N.C.

Penske Truck Leasing is celebrating the grand opening of a new facility in Winston-Salem, N.C. The 11,000-square-foot facility employs eight people and now offers commercial and consumer truck rental services, full-service truck leasing and contract maintenance.

Nearly 300 vehicles are maintained for about 30 customers at the $5 million facility, which has three service bays, a truck washing bay and a three-lane fuel island with high-speed fuel pumps. Penske, which previously operated a temporary facility in Winston-Salem until last month, says all jobs were transferred over to the new facility.

The service department, available at 336-788-8974, is open Monday through Friday, 7 a.m. to 11:30 p.m.; and on Saturday, 7 a.m. to 3:30 p.m. The rental department, which can be reached at 336-784-3013, is open Monday through Friday, 7 a.m. to 6 p.m.; and on Saturday, 7 a.m. to noon.

Penske Truck Leasing is based in Reading, Pa.