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Are you a proud NATDA dealer member?
Are you a proud NATDA dealer member?

ST. PETERSBURG, Fla. — Show your support for the North American Trailer Dealers Association and the trailer industry by sharing the 2021 NATDA Proud Member logo on your website or Facebook Page! All participating dealerships will be listed in the March/April NATDA Magazine and shared on... Continue Reading

Date posted01/28/2021


Trailer Industry Remembers Rusty Banks' Legacy
Trailer Industry Remembers Rusty Banks' Legacy

St. Petersburg, FL - Yesterday, Econoline Trailers announced the passing of its founder and longtime industry veteran, Rusty Banks. The company sent an email to its partners yesterday to announce Banks' passing, which read: "It is with deep sorrow that we announce the passing of the beloved... Continue Reading

Date posted01/26/2021


Is your Payment Acceptance Provider Growing with You or Keeping You from Growing?
Is your Payment Acceptance Provider Growing with You or Keeping You from Growing?

Written by Dealer Pay The automotive, trucking, and trailer industries have undeniably been shaken up over the last 12 months. Some businesses are booming, some are slowing down, but the one constant is change. Likewise, there have been big changes in the realm of payment processing over the... Continue Reading

Date posted01/26/2021


TecNiq Inc. Announces New California Mid-Turn Light
TecNiq Inc. Announces New California Mid-Turn Light

GALESBURG, Mich. – TecNiq Inc., a leading supplier of high-quality LED trailer lighting, announced the release of the T90 California Mid-Turn Lights. The T90 is a heavily used light for vehicles over 30', including heavy duty trailers, busses and waste management trucks. The TecNiq... Continue Reading

Date posted01/20/2021


Dexter Axle Company Acquires Redneck Inc. and Redline Products, LLC
Dexter Axle Company Acquires Redneck Inc. and Redline Products, LLC

NOVI, Mich. – DexKo Global Inc. acquired 100% of the equity interests in Redneck Inc. and Redline Products, LLC, headquartered in Springfield, Missouri. Since 1979, Redneck has supplied trailer axles and other trailer components across North America. Operating 20 locations in 17 states... Continue Reading

Date posted01/20/2021


Lippert Components Announces Rebrand: New Name, Logo and Brand Identity
Lippert Components Announces Rebrand: New Name, Logo and Brand Identity

ELKHART, Ind. — Lippert Components, Inc., a leading global manufacturer and supplier of engineered products, announced a rebrand to "Lippert". The company’s rebranding initiative is driven by in-depth research and third-party customer survey results that indicate the public already... Continue Reading

Date posted01/19/2021


TecNiq Inc. Announces New Porch/Deck Light
TecNiq Inc. Announces New Porch/Deck Light

GALESBURG, Mich. – TecNiq Inc., a leading supplier of high-quality LED trailer lighting, announced the release of its D17 Porch/Deck Accent Lights. The D17 features 6 white LEDs, each of which is designed to be surface mounted and is provided with pigtail connections. The D17 is a sealed... Continue Reading

Date posted01/19/2021


Meyer Distributing Announces Wytheville, VA Location
Meyer Distributing Announces Wytheville, VA Location

JASPER, Ind. — Meyer Distributing, Inc., a leader in automotive specialty products marketing and distribution, announced the addition of its Wytheville, Virginia location. The cross-dock will have a direct, next-day feed from Meyer's Jasper, Indiana distribution hub, which houses one of... Continue Reading

Date posted01/19/2021


Does Your Online Dealership Stand Out from the Rest?
Does Your Online Dealership Stand Out from the Rest?

Written by Dealer Spike 2021 is here at last, but we are still feeling the effects of 2020. Many of the changes that occurred last year have left a permanent impression on our society, especially concerning e-commerce. At the end of last year, Digital Commerce 360 released their U.S. Ecommerce... Continue Reading

Date posted01/14/2021


CM Truck Beds Introduces New Gen 2 SB Service Body
CM Truck Beds Introduces New Gen 2 SB Service Body

KINGSTON, Okla. — CM Truck Beds introduced the new Gen 2 SB Service Body, adding several upgrades that make the new SB even better-suited to users’ needs. Notable features of the Gen 2 SB combine enhanced functionality with head-turning good looks, from the rugged new... Continue Reading

Date posted01/13/2021


ASA Electronics Revamps Company and Brand Websites
ASA Electronics Revamps Company and Brand Websites

ELKHART, Ind. – ASA Electronics redesigned its corporate site, providing an overview of its history of developing mobile electronics under seven brands. ASA Electronics gave its corporate site, www.asaelectronics.com, a modern and user friendly facelift. The site provides an overview of... Continue Reading

Date posted01/13/2021


CURT Introduces Revolutionary, New No-Latch Trailer Coupler
CURT Introduces Revolutionary, New No-Latch Trailer Coupler

EAU CLAIRE, Wis. – CURT, a supplier of a complete line of towing products, introduced a revolutionary new trailer coupler that completely does away with the traditional latch design. The CURT QuickPin™ trailer coupler is the first of its kind, engineered to answer the problem of... Continue Reading

Date posted01/13/2021