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Spartan Built Cabs & Chassis - Reliance - 06-25-2019
Interesting press release.
https://www.prnewswire.com/news-releases/spartan-motors-advances-commitment-to-us-manufacturing-with-launch-of-detroit-truck-manufacturing-300873926.html
Spartan to build there own cabs. I thought Marion or TCB built there cabs.
RE: Spartan Built Cabs & Chassis - ACPD227 - 06-25-2019
(06-25-2019, 10:19 AM)Reliance Wrote: Interesting press release.
https://www.prnewswire.com/news-releases/spartan-motors-advances-commitment-to-us-manufacturing-with-launch-of-detroit-truck-manufacturing-300873926.html
Spartan to build there own cabs. I thought Marion or TCB built there cabs.
So they merged to later split apart again. Makes sense. My guess is they need to cut the amount Marion makes on each cab to compete with Rosenjunker.
RE: Spartan Built Cabs & Chassis - Will - 06-26-2019
Maybe if they went back to allowing their cabs to be sold to manufactures that make their own cabs as well they could sell a few more.