Battle Motors adds California Truck Centers as authorized dealer

California Truck Centers has become the newest authorized dealer for Battle Motors, a New Philadelphia, Ohio-based manufacturer of electric vehicle (EV) technology and advanced vocational trucks, a partnership that enhances Battle Motors' presence in California, providing customers access to diesel, compressed natural gas (CNG) and EV trucks designed for a wide range of applications, including refuse, recycling and middle- and last-mile delivery.

“Expanding our dealer network with California Truck Centers is a strategic step in ensuring that more businesses in central and northern California have access to the innovative and sustainable solutions Battle Motors offers,” Battle Motors CEO Michael Patterson says. “Their longstanding reputation for excellent customer service and their deep-rooted history in the trucking industry make them the ideal partner.”

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Founded in 1930, California Truck Centers is a family-owned and -operated business that has served the trucking industry for over 95 years and is a certified Daimler Trucks North America Elite Support dealer group. With eight locations across central and northern California, including Fresno, Bakersfield, Oakland and Sacramento, the company offers a full suite of services ranging from new and used truck sales to in-house financing, parts, service, body shop repairs, truck rentals and leasing.

"Partnering with Battle Motors allows us to provide our customers with industry-leading electric vehicle technology as well as the diesel and CNG legacy trucks that align with the future of trucking," California Truck Centers President Doug Howard says. "We are excited to expand our product offering with Battle Motors’ heavy-duty, medium-duty and light-duty trucks and chassis, helping businesses across California achieve both their operational and sustainability goals."