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Blackpurl Dealer Management Platform Is Now Quickbooks Online Certified
Blackpurl Dealer Management Platform Is Now Quickbooks Online Certified

AUSTIN, Texas — Blackpurl's industry-leading dealer management platform is now QuickBooks Online certified and available in the platform's app store. This means that thousands of motorcycle, trailer, RV, powersports, marine and agriculture dealers who have been ignored by traditional DMS... Continue Reading

Date posted02/4/2021


NATDA Seeks Nominations for New Dealer Advisory Board
NATDA Seeks Nominations for New Dealer Advisory Board

ST. PETERSBURG, Fla. – NATDA is excited to announce a call for nominations for its new Dealer Advisory Board. This Board will be involved in advising the association on dealer-related matters, concerns and support needs to improve upon benefits and offerings NATDA provides to its dealer... Continue Reading

Date posted02/4/2021


Inaugural NATDA Dealer Performance Week Kicks Off March 8
Inaugural NATDA Dealer Performance Week Kicks Off March 8

ST. PETERSBURG, Fla. – As parts of its expanded efforts towards trailer-specific education for dealership owners, the North American Trailer Dealers Association (NATDA) will host a weeklong educational video series on its YouTube channel from March 8 – March 12, 2021. Starting... Continue Reading

Date posted02/2/2021


Read NATDA Magazine's January/February issue!
Read NATDA Magazine's January/February issue!

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Date posted02/2/2021


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