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Vehicles will protect U.S. Marines abroad from threat of explosive devices CHARLOTTE, Mich., May 12, 2006 /PRNewswire-FirstCall via COMTEX News Network/ — Spartan Chassis, Inc., a subsidiary of Spartan Motors, Inc. (Nasdaq: SPAR), today announced it has received a subcontract order from Force Protection, Inc. to supply and integrate key chassis components and assist in […]

CHARLOTTE, Mich., May 4 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ — Spartan Chassis, Inc., a subsidiary of Spartan Motors, Inc. (Nasdaq: SPAR), reported today it expects a subcontract order from Force Protection, Inc. to supply chassis for an additional 79 Cougar Joint Explosive Ordnance Disposal Rapid Response Vehicles (JERRV). On May 2, 2006, the U.S. Department of Defense announced it […]

CHARLOTTE, Mich., April 27, 2006 /PRNewswire-FirstCall via COMTEX News Network/ — Spartan Motors, Inc. (Nasdaq: SPAR) today announced its board of directors declared regular cash dividends of $0.22 per share of common stock for 2006. The Charlotte, Mich.-based manufacturer of custom motorhome chassis, fire truck chassis and emergency-rescue vehicles said the regular cash dividend of […]

Consolidated Backlog Up 35.1 Percent; Return on Invested Capital Improves 94.6 Percent CHARLOTTE, Mich., April 27 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ — Spartan Motors, Inc. (Nasdaq: SPAR) today reported its best-ever quarterly results, highlighted by a 119 percent increase in net earnings on a 16.6 percent increase in net sales for the first quarter ended March 31, 2006. Spartan […]

CHARLOTTE, Mich., April 13 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ — Spartan Motors, Inc. (Nasdaq: SPAR) will announce its first quarter 2006 results prior to the market opening on April 27, 2006. 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 institutional […]

CHARLOTTE, Mich., March 23 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ — More than 22 suppliers were honored last week at Spartan Chassis’ annual SPARC Awards, which recognize those suppliers with scores in the top 1 percent for on-time deliveries, accuracy in shipping and receiving, cost control, technical support and defect-free products. Spartan Chassis, Inc., a subsidiary of Spartan Motors, Inc., […]

CHARLOTTE, Mich., Jan 30, 2006 /PRNewswire-FirstCall via COMTEX News Network/ — Spartan Motors, Inc. (Nasdaq: SPAR) will announce its fourth quarter and year-end 2005 results prior to the market opening on Feb. 16, 2006. The Company will also host a webcast of its conference call on the same day at 10 a.m. EST to discuss […]

Record Emergency Rescue Orders Grow Sales and Backlog for 2005 CHARLOTTE, Mich., Feb 16, 2006 /PRNewswire-FirstCall via COMTEX News Network/ — Spartan Motors, Inc. (Nasdaq: SPAR) today reported a 41.0 percent increase in net earnings for the year ended December 31, 2005, bolstered by increased profits in the fourth quarter. Spartan said increased sales of […]

CHARLOTTE, Mich., Jan 30, 2006 /PRNewswire-FirstCall via COMTEX News Network/ — Spartan Motors, Inc. (Nasdaq: SPAR) will announce its fourth quarter and year-end 2005 results prior to the market opening on Feb. 16, 2006. The Company will also host a webcast of its conference call on the same day at 10 a.m. EST to discuss […]

Newly Redesigned Rear-Engine NVS Is First to Offer Coachbuilders the Possibility of Truly Flat Floors CHARLOTTE, Mich., Nov. 29 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ — The pioneer in flat floor chassis is doing it again, this time for entry-level chassis. Spartan Chassis is introducing a new drop-rail design on its NVS model that allows coach builders to build a […]