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Order Backlog Reaches $228.6 Million, Forecasts Profitable 2013 CHARLOTTE, Mich., May 8, 2013 /PRNewswire/ — Spartan Motors, Inc. (NASDAQ: SPAR) (“Spartan” or the “Company”) today announced operating results for the first quarter of 2013.  Revenues totaled $96.1 million versus $118.8 million, down 19.1% from the first quarter of 2012 due to a decline in sales in […]

CHARLOTTE, Mich., April 23, 2013 /PRNewswire/ — Spartan Motors, Inc. (NASDAQ: SPAR) will announce its first quarter 2013 results prior to the market opening on Wednesday, May 8, 2013.  The Company will also host a webcast of its conference call on the same day at 10 a.m. ET to discuss its financial results with analysts and […]

CHARLOTTE, Mich., March 28, 2013 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Spartan Motors, Inc. (Nasdaq:SPAR) (“Spartan” or the “Company”) announced its Supplier Performance And Review Committee (SPARC) recognized seven top-performing suppliers during the 11th Annual Supplier Conference held March 27, 2013 in Charlotte, Mich. Spartan Motors honored key partners which were instrumental in its growth in 2012. Spartan […]

CHARLOTTE, Mich., March 26, 2013 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Spartan Chassis Inc., a subsidiary of Spartan Motors, Inc. (Nasdaq:SPAR), announced today that the company has been recertified to ISO 9001:2008 standards for the design and assembly of Military Defense Products, Aftermarket Parts and Assemblies (APA) and Fabrication with zero findings. ISO 9001:2008, one of the most […]

BRISTOL, Ind., March 7, 2013 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Utilimaster Corporation, a subsidiary of Spartan Motors, Inc. (Nasdaq:SPAR), today announced an alliance with LandiRenzo to offer Compressed Natural Gas (CNG) conversions on Isuzu NPR-HD Gas vehicles. LandiRenzo is a world leader in alternative fuel solutions with over 1.5 million systems sold annually. Utilimaster has been providing […]

BRISTOL, Ind., March 7, 2013 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Utilimaster Corporation, a subsidiary of Spartan Motors, Inc. (Nasdaq:SPAR), along with BAF Technologies, a wholly owned subsidiary of Clean Energy Fuels Corp. (Nasdaq:CLNE), announced today the formation of a preferred installer agreement between the two companies. Together, Utilimaster and BAF will be presenting a converted vehicle in […]

CHARLOTTE, Mich., March 6, 2013 /PRNewswire/ — Spartan Motors, Inc. (NASDAQ: SPAR) (“Spartan” or the “Company”) today announced that Joseph M. Nowicki is stepping down as CFO and Treasurer to accept a position with another company.  Lori L. Wade has been named Interim Chief Financial Officer and Treasurer, effective March 22, 2013. John Sztykiel, Chief Executive […]

CHARLOTTE, Mich., Feb. 12, 2013 /PRNewswire/ — Spartan Motors, Inc. (NASDAQ: SPAR) (“Spartan” or the “Company”) today announced operating results for the fourth quarter and full year of 2012.  Revenues totaled $124.5 million compared to $111.2 million in the fourth quarter of 2011, an increase of 12.0%.  Spartan reported a net loss of $2.5 million […]

CHARLOTTE, Mich., Feb. 5, 2013 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Spartan Motors, Inc. (Nasdaq:SPAR) today announced that Diana Devlin, Vice President, Information Services and Technology (IST), Spartan Motors was selected by The Manufacturing Institute, the Society of Manufacturing Engineers, University of Phoenix, and Deloitte for a Women in Manufacturing STEP (Science, Technology, Engineering and Production) Award. The […]

Experience The Premier Foundation With a Free Test Drive Courtesy of Spartan Chassis at the 2013 Florida RV Supershow in Tampa, January 16th — 20thCHARLOTTE, Mich., Jan. 11, 2013 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Spartan Motors, Inc. (Nasdaq:SPAR) (“Spartan” or the “Company”) today announced a ride and drive event for the upcoming Florida RV Supershow in Tampa, […]