Press Releases

CHARLOTTE, Mich., Feb 11, 2011 (GlobeNewswire via COMTEX) — Spartan Motors, Inc. (Nasdaq:SPAR), the leading manufacturer of specialty chassis and vehicles, today announced that John Sztykiel, President and CEO, and Joseph Nowicki, Chief Financial Officer and Treasurer, will present at the 26th Annual BB&T Capital Markets Transportation Services Conference. The presentation will take place on […]

Mich. manufacturer to produce upgraded Afghanistan-bound MRAP variants CHARLOTTE, Mich., Nov. 10, 2010 /PRNewswire via COMTEX/ — Spartan Motors Chassis, Inc., a subsidiary of Spartan Motors, Inc. (Nasdaq: SPAR), has been awarded a subcontract order from defense contractor BAE Systems to support the production of 32 Armored Utility Vehicles under the Mine Resistant Ambush Protected […]

CHARLOTTE, Mich., July 22, 2010 /PRNewswire via COMTEX/ — Spartan Motors Chassis Inc., a subsidiary of Spartan Motors, Inc. (Nasdaq: SPAR), announced today that the company’s Defense and Defense Aftermarket business has earned one of the worlds’ most recognized and respected standards of quality, ISO 9001:2008 registration. ISO 9001:2008 is the fourth and latest edition […]

CHARLOTTE, Mich., June 8, 2010 /PRNewswire via COMTEX/ –Spartan Motors Chassis, Inc., a subsidiary of Spartan Motors, Inc. (Nasdaq: SPAR), has been awarded multiple subcontract orders in excess of $27 million from defense contractor BAE Systems, to support the production of advanced tactical vehicles under the Medium Mine Protected Vehicle (MMPV) program. John Sztykiel, President […]

CHARLOTTE, Mich., May 11, 2010 /PRNewswire via COMTEX/ –Spartan Motors Chassis, Inc., a subsidiary of Spartan Motors, Inc. (Nasdaq: SPAR), has been awarded a $6.8 million subcontract order from defense contractor BAE Systems to support the production of advanced tactical vehicles under the Mine Resistant Ambush Protected (MRAP) program. John Sztykiel, President and CEO of […]

CHARLOTTE, Mich., April 22, 2010 /PRNewswire via COMTEX/ –Spartan Motors, Inc. (Nasdaq: SPAR), a leading manufacturer of specialty chassis and vehicles, today announced a strategic alliance with Isuzu Commercial Truck of America, Inc., a market leader in class 3 through 5 trucks, to assemble Isuzu’s gasoline-powered N-series chassis. In addition, Spartan’s subsidiary Utilimaster Corporation and […]

CHARLOTTE, Mich., Jan 20, 2010 /PRNewswire via COMTEX/ — Spartan Motors Chassis, Inc., a subsidiary of Spartan Motors, Inc. (Nasdaq: SPAR), has been awarded subcontract orders from defense contractor BAE Systems to support the production of advanced tactical vehicles under the Mine Resistant Ambush Protected (MRAP), Iraqi Light Armored Vehicle (ILAV) and Medium Mine Protected […]

Michigan manufacturer earns award for quality & on-time delivery of military parts shipmentsCHARLOTTE, Mich., Aug. 26 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ — Spartan Motors Chassis, Inc., a subsidiary of Spartan Motors, Inc. (Nasdaq: SPAR), today announced it was honored as one of the government’s best suppliers, receiving recognition for the quality and on-time delivery of its military parts shipments […]

CHARLOTTE, Mich. & LADSON, S.C., Apr 01, 2009 (BUSINESS WIRE) — Spartan Chassis, a subsidiary of Spartan Motors, Inc. (NASDAQ: SPAR), and Force Protection, Inc. (NASDAQ: FRPT), today jointly announced that they have entered into a Contractor Team Arrangement and will combine service capabilities and infrastructure to more effectively support future customer needs related to […]

CHARLOTTE, Mich., Nov. 19 /PRNewswire/ — Senior U.S. military officials and executives from major defense contractor BAE Systems are recognizing Spartan Chassis employees today for their critical role in the rapid production and deployment of BAE Systems’ RG33 MRAP vehicles, a key military program credited with saving hundreds of lives from the dangers of roadside […]