Dealer News Updates

Government, Business

Richard Ryan Named Truck Dealer of the Year

Richard Ryan, a South Carolina-based truck dealer, was named Truck Dealer of the Year by the American Truck Dealers this weekend in Phoenix.

April 18, 2011
Business, Government

Effects of Federal Regulations on Dealers to Be Focus of ATDs Annual Meeting

American Truck Dealers said it will focus on how to mitigate the possible negative effects of regulatory and legislative actions during its annual convention April 15-18 in Phoenix.

April 4, 2011
Government, Business

Lakeside International Buys Illinois Dealership

Lakeside International Trucks said it has acquired an International dealership in Rockford, Ill., from Chicago International Trucks dealership group

November 22, 2010
Government, Business

Truck Dealers Seek Incentives to Spur Sales During Meeting With Obama Administration

Several trucking industry officials met with the Obama administration Sept. 1 to push for incentives for fleets to buy new equipment, arguing that sales are lagging because of high truck prices caused by federal emissions rules.

September 6, 2010
Government, Business

International Trucks Dealer Hosts Presidential Visit

Stephen Neal, chief executive officer of K. Neal International Trucks Inc., said June 4 was quite a day for his Hyattsville, Md., dealership. After all, its not every day that the commander-in-chief drops in to walk the showroom and discuss the nations economic recovery.

June 14, 2010
Business, Government

Truck Dealers Seek Tax Credit For Purchases of New Vehicles

KISSIMMEE, Fla. Truck makers and dealers have called for a 10% investment tax credit to smooth out the buying cycle of the cleaner burning but more expensive trucking equipment.

May 3, 2010
Government, Business

Dealers to Push for 10% Tax Credit for New Trucks

Truck dealers plan to meet with Obama administration officials Wednesday to push for a 10% tax credit for buyers of new trucks and engines.

August 31, 2009