Commercial Tire is trying to roll out of Les Schwab's shadow. The company offers tires and other auto services at more than 30 locations in Idaho, Oregon, Utah, and Washington, where Les Schwab holds reign as the largest privately owned tire dealer. Serving fleets as well as individual consumers, Commercial Tire also operates several Bandag retread plants. Among the under-car services Commercial Tire provides are alignment, battery installation, and brake repair. The company also offers custom wheels for cars, trucks, and SUVs. Founded in 1968, Commercial Tire is expanding in the Pacific Northwest and Mountain West.

SAF-HOLLAND USA has been in business for nearly 100 years. Although acquisition and mergers have changed the names over the last 20 years, our products and history are tied to historical names such as Holland Hitch, Binkley, Neway and more recently, The Holland Group. Today as SAF-HOLLAND, we are an international company with products in every corner of the world. Our customer can be assured that we will continue to evolve our business so that we can best serve them in the most efficient customer focus manner with the best products and services possible.

J.B. Poindexter & Co manufacturing commercial truck bodies, multi-stop step vans, truck accessories, and specialty vehicles like limos and buses. Operating subsidiary Morgan makes van bodies for mounting on medium-duty truck chassis, used by businesses like Ryder and Penske. Morgan Olson supplies the bodies for vans often used for deliveries by UPS or Frito-Lay. Leer and LoRider branded pickup bed covers are made by a truck accessories unit. J.B.'s Specialty Manufacturing Group includes subsidiaries EFP (expandable foam plastics), Specialty Vehicle, and MIC (precision metal parts, casting, machining). Chairman and CEO, John B. Poindexter owns the company.

Hendrick Automotive Group, variety is the spice of life. The second-largest privately owned dealership group in the US, Hendrick Automotive sells new and used cars and light trucks from more than 20 automakers, from Hyundai to Hummer. Hendrick has a network of about 60 dealerships in about 10 states from the Carolinas to California. The company also offers financing, as well as automobile parts, accessories, service, and body repair. Founder and chairman Rick Hendrick owns the company, which began in 1976 as a single dealership in Bennettsville, South Carolina. Hendrick also founded Hendrick Motorsports, a major force in NASCAR Sprint Cup auto racing.

Founded in 1944 to hand produce motor body panels for the motor body repair industry, William A. Lewis Engineering Limited has always maintained a strong tradition of highly skilled craftsmen, committed to providing engineering solutions of the highest possible quality. Today, William A. Lewis Engineering employ more than 100 people on a five-acre site. William A. Lewis engineering base is in Shrewsbury, Shropshire and is within easy reach of the motorway network. There are good rail links and also 3 international airports in close proximity.Boasting state of the art engineering facilities housed in a modern 40,000 square feet factory, William A. Lewis Engineering remain committed to the principles of combining leading edge technology with engineering craftsmanship. William A. Lewis Engineering achieved BS EN ISO9001:2000 Certificate 7167, this being valid to March 2010. William A. Lewis Engineering have also recently achieved accreditation by Investors In People showing our ongoing commitment to involve William A. Lewis Engineering employees in all aspects of the business.

O'Reilly Automotive Inc. operates as a specialty retailer of automotive aftermarket parts, tools, supplies, equipment, and accessories in the United States. Its stores offer new and remanufactured automotive hard parts, including alternators, starters, fuel pumps, water pumps, brake system components, batteries, belts, hoses, chassis parts, and engine parts; maintenance items, such as oil, antifreeze, fluids, filters, wiper blades, lighting, engine additives, and appearance products; accessories, such as floor mats, seat covers, and truck accessories; and a line of auto body paint and related materials, automotive tools, and professional service equipment. The company’s stores sell a selection of brand name and private label products for domestic and imported automobiles, vans, and trucks to do-it-yourself customers and professional installers. As of December 31, 2008, it operated 3,285 stores. The company was founded in 1957 and is headquartered in Springfield, Missouri.

Grote company manufactures a range of vehicle safety systems such as lamps, emergency lighting, reflectors, wiring harnesses, and mirrors. Other products include backup alarms, flashers, and turn signal switches. Grote's products are used on heavy-duty trucks, industrial vehicles, and agricultural machinery, as well as passenger cars and pickups. The company counts automotive OEMs and automotive aftermarket retailers among its customers. Grote has operations in Canada, Mexico, and the US. The company was founded by William Grote in 1901 and is owned by the Grote family.

Blue Bird Corporation offers a complete line of Type A, C and D school and activity buses in a variety of options and configurations. For over 80 years, Blue Bird Corporation has continued to set industry standards with its innovative design and manufacturing capabilities. Today, Blue Bird has over 1,800 employees, two Georgia-based manufacturing facilities and an extensive network of dealers and service-parts facilities throughout North America. Our global presence can be seen in more than 60 countries through sales into Africa, Asia, the Caribbean, Latin America, Europe and the Middle East.Blue Bird Corporation promotes and fosters a unique business environment through a strong emphasis on combining solid business practices with high character standards and values. Founded in 1927 under Christian principles, Blue Bird Corporation continues today to promote the same values and ideals instilled in the Blue Bird work force over 80 years ago. Not only does an original sign from the Blue Bird founders reading "God is our Refuge & Strength" still hang in the corporate headquarters, but Blue Bird also employs a full-time chaplain who conducts regular nondenominational services during business hours for any employee wishing to join.

The Don Davis Auto Group rounds up some sturdy wheels for Ranger and Cowboy fans, as well as surrounding residents in the Dallas/Fort Worth metroplex. The company sells new cars and trucks built by Chrysler, Dodge, Ford, Jeep, Lincoln, Mercury, Nissan, Scion, and Toyota. It sells them through a handful of dealerships in the North Texas cities of Arlington and Grapevine. The Don Davis Auto Group also peddles used cars and provides collision repair and service from its shop in Arlington. The auto group moves about 8,000 vehicles each year. Don Davis Auto Group was founded in 1979 by Don Davis, who owns 80% of the capital stock. Robert Howard owns the other 20%.

Carraro is a multinational global leader in the production of power transmission systems with plants in Italy, Germany, Poland, the United States, Argentina, India and China.

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