Shifting from greenhouse gas-emitting fossil fuel diesel trucks and fleets to ze emissions vehicles is a key piece for California in achieving its goal of net-zero GHG emissions by 2045, as directed by AB 1279, which Governor Gavin Newsom signed in 2022. The state has made major strides to reduce diesel emissions by adding renewable…
Dealership Dedicates 1/2 Acre of Prime LA Property to Support California’s Hydrogen Highway and Continues Commitment to Zero-emission Transportation LOS ANGELES — (September 13, 2024) — Tom’s Truck Center, an industry leader in commercial truck sales and service and an important part of the Nikola sales and service dealer network, opened the first hydrogen…
By the California New Car Dealers Association Established in 1949, Tom’s Truck Center began as a commercial truck repair facility. In 1973, George Heidler acquired the business after owning gas stations and a tow truck operation. By 1984, he transformed it into a franchised commercial truck dealership. Over the years, Tom’s also operated Kia, Suzuki…
When it comes to keeping your commercial trucks on the road, finding reliable and affordable replacement parts is crucial. That’s where Tom’s Truck Center comes in. With a vast inventory of high-quality used commercial truck parts, a California location that ensures rust-free components, a rich history dating back to 1949, and a user-friendly used truck…
Maximizing Your Tax Savings with Section 179 for Commercial Trucks and Vans Tax season can be a stressful time for business owners, but it can also present opportunities to save money and reinvest in your company. One valuable tax incentive that can significantly benefit businesses that rely on commercial trucks and vans is Section 179…
On October 18th, Tim Manzano attended DeliveryCon in Las Vegas, and was an expert speaker for the topic: Forming Your Last Mile EV Strategy: Ask the Experts DeliveryCon is an innovative new event about solving fleet pain points around high-mileage, mission-critical commercial vehicle use, vehicle procurement, spec’ing, maintenance, parts sourcing/supply chain, safety, managing operational costs,…
Premier Truck Group wins 2023 Successful Dealer Award Lucas Deal (TPS Chief Editor) Oct 10, 2023 The Successful Dealer Award recognizes medium- and heavy-duty truck dealers for their consistent business excellence, customer responsiveness, workforce improvement, marketing expertise, civic engagement and more. Premier Truck Group was named winner of the 2023 Successful Dealer Award on Tuesday during an…
By — Lucas Deal (TPS Chief Editor) Sep 27th, 2023 Creativity drives business success for Tom’s Truck Center The Los Angeles-area operation, which started as a gas station more than 70 years ago and also spent time as an automotive service center, car dealer and truck service shop before selling its first truck, has alwaysbeen…
For Immediate Release Tom’s Truck Center Plans for the Future with Creation of New Position — Zero-Emission Vehicle Programs and Affairs Manager LOS ANGELES — (June 13, 2023) – Southern California-based Tom’s Truck Center, an industry leader in commercial truck sales and service, today announced Lisa McGhee has been appointed as the company’s…
Dealership Committed to Zero-Emission Transportation Tom’s Truck Center will be at the Advanced Clean Transportation Expo (ACT Expo), May 1-4, at the Anaheim Convention Center SANTA ANA, Calif. (April 26, 2023) – Southern California-based Tom’s Truck Center, an industry leader in commercial truck sales and service, has added the Class 8 Nikola Tre battery-electric…
