FleetPride acquires Portville Truck & Auto Repair of Portville, New York
FleetPride Inc., a distributor of truck and trailer parts and service in the independent heavy duty aftermarket, announced that it has acquired the assets of Portville Truck & Auto Repair, founded, and owned by Chris Travis. Along with their two main locations in Portville, N.Y., the company also operates Fat Cat’s Recovery and Repair in
FleetPride acquires Nationwide Truck Service location
FleetPride Inc. has acquired the assets of Nationwide Truck Service of Louisville, Ken. Founded in 1989 and owned by Eric Adkins, Nationwide Truck Service offers a wide range of repair services from its 21-bay facility and mobile repair units in addition to 24/7 roadside support. The Service Center at 355 Farmington Ave. will team up with the existing FleetPride
FleetPride adds more than 400k truck parts to e-commerce site
FleetPride Inc. has increased the number of parts offered on its e-commerce platform, FleetPride.com. FleetPride has more than 1 million parts in its portfolio and expects to have every part available for sale online within the next two years. “Today, we are following through on our commitment announced in October to grow our digital offering.
FleetPride Acquires Jim’s Truck & Trailer Equipment
FleetPride Inc. has acquired the assets of Jim’s Truck & Trailer Equipment in Wichita Falls, Texas. Founded in 1971 and owned by Jim Martin, the company provides customers in north Texas and southwest Oklahoma with a wide assortment of parts and services for heavy-duty trucks and trailers, including engine, transmission, drivetrain and diagnostic work. “We
FleetPride acquires Garden Spot Frame & Alignment
FleetPride Inc. has acquired the assets of Garden Spot Frame & Alignment. Garden Spot was majority-owned by Barry Simpson and founded in 1978. It is based in Denver, Pennsylvania, with three more locations within the state, including East Earl, Lancaster, and Leola. The company offers a variety of shop services to heavy duty fleets and
FleetPride introduces e-commerce website
FleetPride Inc. has introduced its new e-commerce site at www.fleetpride.com. Previously, site visitors could only look up product information and were unable to purchase items. Now, there are more than 176,000 products available online for Class 6-8 vehicles and heavy-duty trailers, and the company says the number is growing on a daily basis. Customers are
FleetPride aims names new V.P., teases e-commerce site
Industry veteran Michael Keller has been named FleetPride’s new vice president of category management and sourcing, the company announced in a press release. Keller is rejoining FleetPride where he previously held various roles, including director of category management, from 2008 to 2014. With two decades of industry experience, he most recently held leadership positions for
FleetPride acquires Missouri-based Bolin Auto and Truck Parts Co.
FleetPride Inc. has acquired the assets of Bolin Auto and Truck Parts Co. of St. Joseph, Missouri, owned by Rob Bolin. The new FleetPride branch and service center in St. Joseph will be the company’s fifth location in Missouri, joining branches in Joplin, Kansas City, Springfield and St. Louis. The company was founded in 1951
FleetPride acquires Truck Service Company Inc.
FleetPride Inc. has acquired the assets of Truck Service Company Inc. of Chattanooga, Tenn. Truck Service Company has been in business since 1989, providing repair and service work for drivers and fleets in southern Tennessee and northern Georgia. Truck Service Company was founded by Jerry Gamble and is now managed by his two sons, Rodney
FleetPride acquires National Truck Repair of Longview, Texas
FleetPride announced today that it has acquired the assets of National Truck Repair in Longview, Texas, which was founded in 2008 by Jim Head. His son Justin Head will remain onboard as service manager. FleetPride will provide parts and service in the Longview market with added support from the FleetPride branch in nearby Kilgore, Texas.