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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., Aug. 20 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ — Spartan Motors, Inc. (Nasdaq: SPAR) was listed on the 2009 FORTUNE 100 Fastest-Growing Companies list, as published in the Aug. 31 issue of FORTUNE magazine. To compile the list, FORTUNE ranked companies based on the last three years of revenue, profit growth and total return. Spartan was ranked number […]

CHARLOTTE, Mich., July 23, 2009 /PRNewswire-FirstCall via COMTEX/ — Spartan Motors, Inc. (Nasdaq: SPAR) reported strong second quarter operating results despite difficult macro-economic and market conditions, underscoring the long-term strength and success of the company’s agile and diverse business model. Spartan’s second quarter performance was highlighted by increased sales of emergency rescue products, increased sales […]

CHARLOTTE, Mich., July 9, 2009 /PRNewswire-FirstCall via COMTEX/ — Spartan Motors, Inc. (Nasdaq: SPAR) will announce its second quarter 2009 results prior to the market opening on July 23, 2009. 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 9 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ — Spartan Motors, Inc. (Nasdaq: SPAR) will announce its second quarter 2009 results prior to the market opening on July 23, 2009. 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., June 30 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ — Spartan Motors, Inc. (Nasdaq: SPAR) today announced it has named former Herman Miller finance executive Joseph M. Nowicki, C.P.A., as chief financial officer. Nowicki succeeds James Knapp, who previously announced his retirement. Spartan Motors, the leading manufacturer of custom chassis and emergency-rescue vehicles, said Nowicki brings more than two […]

CHARLOTTE, Mich., June 24 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ — Spartan Motors, Inc. (Nasdaq: SPAR) today announced it has named automotive industry executive Tom Gorman to the newly created position of chief operating officer. Gorman will oversee Spartan’s current four business units in addition to implementing strategic growth initiatives. Spartan Motors, the leading manufacturer of custom chassis and emergency-rescue […]

CHARLOTTE, Mich., June 5 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ — Spartan Motors, Inc. (Nasdaq: SPAR) launched a new “digital roadshow” this week to present the company’s growth story in a comprehensive, user-friendly format. Spartan teamed with Roadcast Group (www.roadcastgroup.com) to produce its life-like, online video investor presentation, or Roadcast(TM). This virtual tour provides an interactive and easy-to-navigate presentation of […]

CHARLOTTE, Mich., May 29 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ — Spartan Motors, Inc. (Nasdaq: SPAR) today announced that senior vice president, chief financial officer, chief compliance officer and treasurer James Knapp will be retiring from the company within the next few months. Knapp, 63, has been Spartan’s chief financial officer, secretary and treasurer for the past seven years, senior […]

CHARLOTTE, Mich., April 28, 2009 /PRNewswire-FirstCall via COMTEX/ — Spartan Motors, Inc. (Nasdaq: SPAR) reported its first quarter operating results, highlighted by increased sales and orders for its emergency rescue products in difficult economic conditions. For the first quarter ended March 31, 2009, Spartan reported: Net earnings of $0.19 per diluted share Net sales of […]