"The Otay Mesa area is a fast-growing transportation market and we are excited to be the first full-service transportation company to open in this part of San Diego," explained Rick Pytlik, senior vice president for Penske's western region. "We look forward to serving existing and new customers from our state-of-the-art and largest San Diego-area location."
Penske in Otay Mesa sits on 3 acres and is 23,634-square-feet. It's Penske's largest facility in the region. It's also the first Penske facility in the Southwest to have a box repair shop and the third Penske used truck center in the area. With eight truck bays, the new facility is ready to serve the multitude of companies who are transporting goods in the expanding hub.
Posing for a ribbon-cutting photo, from left are Penske associates: Patty Gonzalez, district financial manager; Andy Zellmann, district manager; Art Narmi, area vice president; Luis Juarez, district rental manager and Joe Gochenour, district service manager.
Penske's facility is also outfitted with the company's proprietary fully digital and voice-directed truck fleet and , a value-added resource to help customers address issues and options related to onboard technology systems (ELDs, telematics, onboard cameras, etc.).