TROY, Mich., Sept. 19, 2018 /PRNewswire/ -- Meritor, Inc.
(NYSE: MTOR) announced today that 11 independent repair
facilities in eight states are approved service partners of the
Meritor Service Point program, bringing the total number of member
shops to 30 nationwide.
All of the newly announced locations are affiliated with
Professional Transportation Partners, LLC (PTP), a network of
independently owned repair facilities:
- A&A Truck Stop, Jackson,
Ohio
- D-Tire and Lube Center, San Antonio,
Texas
- David's Towing, Newport news,
Virginia
- 1st Choice Truck Service, Inc. locations in
Fernley and Sparks, Nevada
- Gulf Coast Drivetrain, Spanish Fort,
Alabama
- Jolly Truck & Trailer Service, Wichita Falls, Texas
- M&M Tire & Mechanical Services, Inc., Graysville, Alabama
- Merritt's Truck & Auto
Repair, Kokomo, Indiana
- TDI Truck Repair and Towing, Swanton,
Vermont
- Winchester Truck Repair, Winchester,
Virginia
- CFS Quick Lube, Greensboro,
North Carolina
"As members of one of the largest independent truck shop service
networks, the addition of these facilities across the country
demonstrates the reach of our Meritor Service Point program," said
Aaron Bickford, general manager,
Sales, North America Aftermarket for Meritor.
The Meritor Service Point program is offered to top-performing
repair facilities that want to deliver the highest level of service
to customers. Each of the PTP facilities were inspected by
Meritor auditors and carries quality Meritor parts installed by
technicians trained with Meritor's extensive technical
expertise.
"Meritor is a valued name in the industry, and having a major
supplier of aftermarket parts associated with independent repair
shops will increase its exposure to fleets," said Michael Gay, vice president, PTP. "The PTP shops
now in the Meritor Service Points program is a foundation for
expanding membership to more of the 62 PTP-affiliated shops in 36
states."
All Meritor Service Point locations are promoted through
Meritor's collaboration with TruckDown® Info
International Inc. TruckDown is an online system (TruckDown.com)
fleets can use to locate qualified service centers in the United States and Canada.
Meritor continues discussions with potential Meritor Service
Point candidates and will focus on the addition of more new members
this year.
About Meritor
Meritor, Inc. is a leading global
supplier of drivetrain, mobility, braking and aftermarket solutions
for commercial vehicle and industrial markets. With more than a
100-year legacy of providing innovative products that offer
superior performance, efficiency and reliability, the company
serves commercial truck, trailer, off-highway, defense, specialty
and aftermarket customers around the world. Meritor is based in
Troy, Mich., United States, and is made up of approximately
8,200 diverse employees who apply their knowledge and skills in
manufacturing facilities, engineering centers, joint ventures,
distribution centers and global offices in 19 countries. Meritor
common stock is traded on the New York Stock Exchange under the
ticker symbol MTOR. For important information, visit the company's
website at www.meritor.com.
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