FleetPride Opens New Location in Harrisburg Market
THE WOODLANDS, Texas, March 28 -- FleetPride, Inc., the nation's largest independent aftermarket distributor of heavy-duty truck parts, today announced the opening of a new branch location in Carlisle, Pennsylvania.
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"The trucking business is growing out of New York City and New Jersey and the Carlisle Pike is a main thoroughfare for major trucking companies," said Bill Vingiano, Vice President and General Manager of FleetPride's Northeast Region stores. "This market allows us to grow our customer base as well as improve our service level to our existing customers. Our branch manager, Rob Brand, brings over 25 years of heavy duty experience this branch. With Rob's leadership and the expertise of his team, FleetPride can provide a wide selection of parts and services to fleets, independent repair shops and owner operators throughout Harrisburg, York, Lancaster and Carlisle."
"We have very strong partnerships with our national account customers. Carlisle is yet another example of a branch strategically located to better serve these fleets," said Todd Dunn, CEO of FleetPride. "As FleetPride's second location in Pennsylvania, Carlisle and the market it serves is a logical extension of our existing service and will also serve as the keystone for further expansion within the state."
FleetPride, Inc. (http://www.fleetpride.com/ ) -- America's premier nationwide supplier of truck & trailer parts and service-operates nearly 160 locations in 36 states and carries a full line of nationally recognized brand name parts, as well as an assortment of private brand parts. In addition, FleetPride offers in-house remanufactured products such as brake shoes, transmissions, rear axles and driveline components. Truck and trailer repair services are also offered at a number of locations.
FleetCare (http://www.fleetcare.info/ ) -- America's premier truck and trailer service center network -- has over 100 service providers affiliated with FleetPride. FleetCare offers services for all makes, models and locations, 24/7 toll-free locator service, dedicated website, highly trained technicians, brand name parts, nationwide parts warranty and roadside assistance in many locations.
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