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Autocar Announces Addition of Several Highly Experienced New Distributor Partners for Terminal Tractors


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HAGERSTOWN, IN--September 1, 2011: Autocar, the first name in alternative fuel and custom severe-service trucks, is pleased to welcome three experienced, and powerful distribution and service partners to the Autocar Xspotter Terminal Tractor team.

“All three distributors have deeply experienced Sales and Service personnel who truly know and understand the nuances of this specialty niche market, and have strong relationships with terminal tractor customers with whom they have done business with for years”

Autocar Industries, LLC recently welcomed the three now fully authorized distributor partners to join our national list of top quality distributors coast to coast. The three partners bring decades of terminal tractor sales and service experience (all previously with Capacity of Texas Trailer Jockeys). All three now exclusively distribute the Autocar Xspotter Terminal Tractors, the first new and modern terminal tractor designed in almost 20 years.

The three terminal tractor industry experienced and now Autocar distributors are: Barloworld, Headquartered in Charlotte, NC and well positioned throughout the Southeast; Jim Hawk Truck Trailers, Headquartered in Council Bluffs, Iowa and well positioned throughout the Midwest to the Rocky Mountains; and Stoops Freightliner, Headquartered in Indianapolis, and well positioned throughout Indiana and Western Ohio.

"All three distributors have deeply experienced Sales and Service personnel who truly know and understand the nuances of this specialty niche market, and have strong relationships with terminal tractor customers with whom they have done business with for years," said Randy Dennis, VP, Autocar Terminal Tractor Sales.

In addition to these three aforementioned distributors, Autocar is pleased to also mention our other premier industry proven distributors who have joined the Autocar terminal tractor team coast to coast: Los Angeles Freightliner in Southern California; Industrial Power and Equipment in Fort Worth Texas; Pacific Power Products in Oregon and Washington; Mission Valley Truck Sales in San Jose California; Peach State Freightliner in Georgia; Rendel's Inc. in South Chicago; Advantage Truck Center in North Carolina; Colonial Truck Sales in Virginia; Wicks Trucks in Nebraska; and Utility Trailer of New England.

"Over the past two years we have been truly fortunate to have major top notch distributors and now hundreds of major end users do their diligence on Autocar and our extended team's capabilities, speak to our customer references, and give us a chance to prove ourselves by acquiring and now operating Autocar Xspotters. We have done our homework, we're up for the challenge of this market, and we will not let them down," said Eric Schwartz, Senior Vice President, Autocar Specialty Vehicles Group.

About Autocar:

Autocar, LLC, and Autocar Industries, LLC are manufacturers of custom Terminal Tractors, Class 8 LCOE trucks and the soon to be launched in 2012 Class 6 and 7 COE trucks.