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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., Oct 28, 2010 /PRNewswire via COMTEX/ — Spartan Motors, Inc. (Nasdaq: SPAR) today announced that its board of directors has declared its semi-annual cash dividend of $0.05 per share of common stock. The Charlotte, Mich.-based manufacturer of custom chassis, emergency-rescue and service and delivery vehicles reported its semi-annual dividend will be payable on […]

CHARLOTTE, Mich., Oct 28, 2010 /PRNewswire via COMTEX/ — Spartan Motors, Inc. (Nasdaq: SPAR) today reported improved sales and solid profitability for its 2010 third quarter. The results also included the sale of the assets of its Road Rescue ambulance business for approximately $8 million. Spartan’s third quarter performance was highlighted by increased sales of […]

CHARLOTTE, Mich., Oct 14, 2010 /PRNewswire via COMTEX/ — Spartan Motors, Inc. (Nasdaq: SPAR) will announce its third quarter 2010 results prior to the market opening on October 28, 2010. 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 […]

CHARLOTTE, Mich., July 23, 2010 /PRNewswire via COMTEX/ — Spartan Motors, Inc. (Nasdaq: SPAR) today reported results for its 2010 second quarter, which included the impact of the previously announced business realignment plan. Spartan posted a net loss for the quarter of $2.6 million, which included the unfavorable impact of these actions. Before one-time restructuring […]

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., July 8, 2010 /PRNewswire via COMTEX/ — Spartan Motors, Inc. (Nasdaq: SPAR) will announce its second quarter 2010 results prior to the market opening on July 23, 2010. 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 […]

CHARLOTTE, Mich., June 22, 2010 /PRNewswire via COMTEX/ –Spartan Motors, Inc. (Nasdaq: SPAR) today announced its intent to exit its Road Rescue ambulance operation as part of the Company’s continuing review of all aspects of its business. The exit will allow Spartan to focus its resources on the highest growth and profit opportunities. The exit […]

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 12, 2010 /PRNewswire via COMTEX/ –Spartan Motors, Inc. (Nasdaq: SPAR), a leading manufacturer of specialty chassis and vehicles, today announced that John Sztykiel, president and CEO, and Joe Nowicki, chief financial officer, will attend the Barrington Research Industrial Conference on May 25 at the Four Seasons Hotel in Chicago. Barrington’s Industrial Conference […]