Ryder names first-ever Canadian winner at its ‘Top Tech’ competition




No one doubts the importance of regular oil and filter changes, regardless of the type of vehicle they may own or service. And more knowledgeable folks also understand the importance of regular changes of the lubricant in other driveline components like the differential. But even regular changes of lubricants and filters cannot remove deposits of sludge, gum, varnish and other contaminants that build up over time.
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The now 15-year old Ryder Top Technician Recognition Program, designed to identify, recognize, and reward Ryder's top performing truck maintenance technicians, held its annual competition at the Gaylord National Resort & Convention Center outside of Washington, D.C., last week. Eight finalists competed at the Washington D.C. event, which consisted of 10 hands-on skill tests that included vehicle electronics, preventive maintenance, and air conditioning – with a $50,000 winning purse and other prizes on the line. (All photos courtesy of Ryder)

