DATE: 04/06/07
Peterbilt Wisconsin & Illinois, one of the Midwest’s largest networks of medium and heavy-duty truck dealerships, is celebrating the opening of their newest full-service facility: Peterbilt Illinois – Joliet.
Peterbilt Illinois – Joliet is a modern 8,000 square foot facility offering customers a one-stop-shop for all of their trucking needs. The dealership is equipped to offer customers a huge inventory of Peterbilt and all-makes parts, factory-trained service technicians, PacLease full service lease and rentals, in-house financing and a fresh inventory of new and used trucks. The dealership is conveniently located just off I-55 at exit 253 in Joliet. The new location opened its doors on January 15th, 2007 with a full staff ready to serve their customers.
Eric Jorgensen, President/CEO of Peterbilt Wisconsin & Illinois commented, "Peterbilt Illinois – Joliet will set new standards for what customers should expect from a t ruck center facility. Peterbilt Illinois – Joliet will be an invaluable resource for all of our customers including fleets, municipalities, contractors and other vocational operations. Peterbilt Illinois – Joliet will be an outstanding addition to our network of nine locations."
“The investment in the facility and the initial inventory of parts, accessories and merchandise is a significant cost, but we want our customers to find what they need when they need it," added Rich Furtyo, General Manager. "Additionally, our inventory of parts and supplies through our regional warehouse and international distribution warehouses will help ensure parts are on-hand to minimize customer downtime."
Other highlights of the new Peterbilt Illinois – Joliet include:
3 acres of customer parking for convenient entry and exit.
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A fully staffed service department with the latest diagnostic and repair tools, helping to expedite repair on the industry’s newest engines.
In addition to welcoming new customers, the dealership is welcoming qualified diesel truck technician applicants who are interested in joining the team. Interested individuals should apply in person at the dealership.
Peterbilt Illinois – Joliet is located at 19521 NE Frontage Road, Shorewood, Illinois. The dealership is open Monday through Friday, 7 a.m. to 7 p.m.
Peterbilt Wisconsin & Illinois are subsidiary companies of JX Enterprises, based in Waukesha, WI. The organization operates a full service network of nine heavy and medium-duty Peterbilt truck dealerships in Wisconsin and Illinois. The company is committed to partnering with its customers to provide a full array of sales, financing, leasing, rental, integrated parts support and service solutions for the transportation industry. For additional information, please visit www.JXE.com. |
