Tag: Trucks & Truck Accessories

UPDATED: Road Armor Changes Sales Process

This article has been updated to reflect that all Road Armor sales will go through Meyer Distributing, Keystone, Turn 14 Distribution, regional distributors, and directly to a jobber. Road Armor has updated its sales, rebate and distribution process to pass all consumer sales, rebates and promotions to jobbers, Road Armor CEO Mark Hanson announced. “Road… Continue reading UPDATED: Road Armor Changes Sales Process

Lippert Acquires Girard Products

Lippert Components Manufacturing, a subsidiary of LCI Industries and Lippert Components, has acquired substantially all of the business assets of Girard Systems and Girard Products, a manufacturer and distributor of awnings and tankless water heaters for OEMs and aftermarket customers in the recreational vehicle and specialty vehicle markets the company announced. Girard operates locations in… Continue reading Lippert Acquires Girard Products

Ziebart Names New CEO

Thomas E. Wolfe will be stepping down from his role as president and chief executive officer of Ziebart International and will be replaced by his son, Thomas A. Wolfe, the company announced. As part of the leadership change, Thomas A. Wolfe will become president/chief executive officer, while Thomas E. Wolfe will transition to executive vice… Continue reading Ziebart Names New CEO

Featured Product: All-New Rhino-Rack Reconn-Deck Truck Bed System

Rhino-Rack introduces the all-new Reconn-Deck truck bed system. Engineered and tested to be the most versatile truck bed system on the market, the Reconn-Deck allows you to build your platform and adjust as needed for any adventure. With countless ways to customize, accessorize and extend your set-up, make storage a breeze and spend more time… Continue reading Featured Product: All-New Rhino-Rack Reconn-Deck Truck Bed System

Meyer Distributing Now Offering Armorlite Products

Armorlite, a complete replacement flooring and cargo system for the off-road vehicle market, has added Meyer Distributing as a distribution partner in the United States, the companies announced. Meyer will carry Armorlite’s entire catalog of products including the complete replacement flooring systems, drain plugs and cargo products currently offered for the Jeep Wrangler (JKU, JK,… Continue reading Meyer Distributing Now Offering Armorlite Products

Quadratec Names Crown Automotive Vendor of the Year

Quadratec has named New England-based manufacturer Crown Automotive as its 2021 Vendor of the Year, the company announced. Crown was chosen from Quadratec’s entire vendor lineup, which features more than 500 manufacturers of aftermarket Jeep products, the company said. “Crown exemplifies what we expect from our vendors as a business partner as part of their… Continue reading Quadratec Names Crown Automotive Vendor of the Year

New Ram ProMaster Unveiled During Work Truck Week

Ram Commercial revealed the new 2023 Ram ProMaster at the National Truck Equipment Association’s (NTEA) Work Truck Week trade show in Indianapolis, Indiana. “Ram ProMaster continues to evolve as we listen and respond to commercial customer input, and the 2023 model is a culmination of that effort,” said Mike Koval Jr., Ram brand CEO –… Continue reading New Ram ProMaster Unveiled During Work Truck Week

ROUSH Performance Unveils 2022 Ranger Package

ROUSH Performance has unveiled its 2022 ROUSH Ranger, which includes an upgraded off-road performance suspension, upgraded wheels, 32-inch all-terrain tires, off-road lighting and premium interior upgrades. The ROUSH Ranger is available in nine different exterior colors, including an all-new Hot Pepper Red Metallic option. The ROUSH Ranger features a dual-tip cat-back exhaust system that increases… Continue reading ROUSH Performance Unveils 2022 Ranger Package

Accel Plastics Rebranded as AXC

A group of aftermarket truck accessory veterans recently acquired Accel Plastics, a manufacturing company that creates thermoformed products for heavy trucks and industrial markets, and rebranded the company as AXC, the company announced. Along with the rebrand, the company launched its new Defender and XLine series of Fender Flares. Key leaders include company President John… Continue reading Accel Plastics Rebranded as AXC

AAM Group’s ‘The Event’ Sees Growth in 2021

The AAM Group released final participation numbers for its The Event 2021 virtual product expo, the organization announced, with results showing increased engagement from all partners, including resellers, suppliers and AAM’s warehouse distributor membership. The expo featured new products in category- and product-level videos designed to create more informed local resellers, organizers said. In total,… Continue reading AAM Group’s ‘The Event’ Sees Growth in 2021

Legacy Classic Trucks Debuts Cummins Jeep Honcho

Legacy Classic Trucks is known for taking the hardworking trucks of the past and breathing new life into them as strapping, modernized custom builds oozing with smile-inducing charm. From stunning resto-modded vintage Power Wagons to Scramblers, Legacy Classic Trucks revitalizes the iconic rigs charged with doing the tough, dirty, hard jobs that defined the Great… Continue reading Legacy Classic Trucks Debuts Cummins Jeep Honcho

Featured Product: Timbren SES Kits

Timbren SES kits are designed to keep the vehicle level at all times and prevent bottoming out. Because of their progressive spring rate, the Aeon rubber springs found in every Timbren SES kit guarantee a soft, comfortable ride. A suspension takes a major beating under the stress of heavy loads and rough terrain. Whether it’s… Continue reading Featured Product: Timbren SES Kits

Truck Accessories Group Changes Name to LEER Group

Truck Accessories Group (TAG) will begin operating under the new name, LEER Group, effective immediately, the company announced. LEER Group is a collection of companies that manufacture fiberglass and aluminum truck caps, tonneau covers and accessories. These recreational and commercial/fleet products include LEER, SnugTop, Century, Pace Edwards by LEER and BEDSLIDE brands. “As we looked… Continue reading Truck Accessories Group Changes Name to LEER Group