Coast Counties acquires Peterbilt Truck Parts & Equipment, moves into Nevada

Coast Counties Peterbilt truck and equipment dealership logo since 1949 with locations in San Jose, San Leandro, Salinas, Windsor, Eureka, Paso Robles, and Vacaville

Coast Counties Truck & Equipment Company, doing business as Coast Counties Peterbilt, is moving into northern Nevada with its acquisition of Peterbilt Truck Parts & Equipment.

"John Phillips and his team have built a tremendous business in northern Nevada and we have a great deal of respect for what they have accomplished," says Mike Sorensen, president of Coast Counties Peterbilt. "We're excited to bring our organizations together, support the great team already in place and build on the strong foundation they have created." 

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Peterbilt Truck Parts & Equipment's Reno location will continue serving customers through truck sales, parts, service and PacLease. 

According to RigDig (owned by Fusable, parent company of TPS), there are 273 prospects operating 2,315 verified vehicles and 521 verified trailers within a 50-mile radius of this location. 

"Our business ultimately comes down to keeping customers moving," Sorenson said. "This combination gives us another outstanding group of people and an important new market in which to deliver on that commitment." 

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