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All Segments Show Improved Results from Q1 2013 CHARLOTTE, Mich., Aug. 1, 2013 /PRNewswire/ — (Comparisons below are to Q2 2012) Net sales of $120.9 million, up 5.7% from $114.4 million in Q2 2012 Specialty Vehicles sales rose to $32.9 million in $23.1 million, up 42.9% Emergency Response revenue rose 0.5% to $43.8 million from […]

CHARLOTTE, Mich., July 16, 2013 /PRNewswire/ — Spartan Motors, Inc. (NASDAQ: SPAR) will announce its second quarter 2013 results prior to the market opening on Thursday, August 1, 2013.  The Company will also host a webcast of its conference call on the same day at 10:00 a.m. ET to discuss its financial results with analysts and […]

CHARLOTTE, Mich., June 28, 2013 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Spartan Chassis, Inc., a subsidiary of Spartan Motors, Inc. (Nasdaq:SPAR), announces the Spartan Chassis Loyalty Program, a sales incentive program that rewards motorhome customers riding on a Spartan Chassis. The Loyalty Program provides a $5,000 cash rebate* towards the purchase of a new motorhome until Sept. 9, […]

CHARLOTTE, Mich., June 13, 2013 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Spartan Motors, Inc. (Nasdaq:SPAR) (“Spartan” or the “Company”) today announced the promotion of Arthur Ickes to President of the Specialty Chassis and Vehicles (“SCV”) Business Unit, which includes responsibility for the RV Chassis portfolio, Specialty Vehicles, Defense and Government as well as Aftermarket Parts and Assemblies. While […]

CHARLOTTE, Mich., May 8, 2013 /PRNewswire/ — Spartan Motors, Inc. (NASDAQ: SPAR) today announced that its Board of Directors has declared a cash dividend of $0.05 per share of common stock.    The Charlotte, Mich.-based manufacturer of custom chassis, emergency response and delivery and service vehicles reported its semi-annual dividend will be payable on June 27, 2013 […]

Company Also Announces Partnership With Mobi Munch to Provide Suite of Restaurant Services BRISTOL, Ind., May 8, 2013 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Visitors to the Restaurant Leadership Conference held last week in Scottsdale, Ariz., reviewed a new modular food truck design from Utilimaster, a subsidiary of Spartan Motors, Inc. (Nasdaq:SPAR). The design includes a commercial kitchen […]

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 […]