Rush Enterprises is an American commercial vehicle dealership headquartered in New Braunfels, Texas. It primarily sells new and used trucks, through its Rush Truck Centers. In 2019, the company operated over 200 Rush Truck Centers in 20 U.S. states as well as 14 locations in Canada. As of 2020, it was a Fortune 500 corporation.
Rush Truck Centers operates the largest network of commercial vehicle dealerships in the United States, with more than 200 locations in 22 states; as of 2019 the company became international after opening 14 locations in Canada. They represent truck and bus manufacturers, including Peterbilt, International, Hino, Isuzu, Ford, IC Bus and Blue Bird.
History The company was founded in 1965 by W. Marvin Rush, who remained chairman of the board until 2013, when he was succeeded by his son W.M. "Rusty" Rush. The company began as a dealership for Peterbilt trucks, but expanded greatly in the intervening years through acquisition of dealerships.
Major acquisitions include:
Heavy truck business from Asbury Automotive Group in 2010.
Acquisitions
30-Sep-13Transauthority28-Oct-13Prairie International Trucks1-Jul-14Truck Parts Depot3-Nov-14House of Trucks8-Dec-14North Florida Truck Parts9-Feb-15Effingham Truck Sales4-May-15Yancey Truck Centers27-Jul-15Dallas Truck Center28-Sep-15Peterbilt of Las Vegas27-May-16Transwest Truck Center Las Vegas13-Dec-22Summit Truck Group
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