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The Local History Index provides only a citation to the article or item. Please visit the Elkhart Public Library’s downtown location at 300 S. Second St. to access the Elkhart Truth newspapers and other collections referenced in this index.

Showing 41 results for Utilimaster Corp..

ID	67634
Title of Article	'So close we touch'
Source	Elkhart Truth
Location	Microfilm - Reference Desk
Picture Caption	Utilimaster truck
Date	May 21, 2020
Page	A1, A8
Subjects	Coronavirus (COVID-19), Utilimaster Corp., Safety

ID	60079
Title of Article	Utilimaster expansion to create 147 new jobs
Source	Elkhart Truth
Location	Ask at Reference Desk
Date	June 1, 2016
Page	A3
Subjects	Utilimaster Corp., Spartan Motors, Employment

ID	52513
Title of Article	Utilimaster still settling in
Source	Elkhart Truth
Location	Microfilm â€“ Reference Desk
Picture Caption	photo of Denardo Hairston
Date	August 2, 2013
Page	C1
Subjects	Utilimaster Corp., Bristol, IN, Spartan Motors

ID	51932
Title of Article	Utilimaster branches out in midst of move
Source	Elkhart Truth
Location	Microfilm â€“ Reference Desk
Date	May 9, 2013
Page	C1
Subjects	Utilimaster Corp., Spartan Motors, Wakarusa, IN, Bristol, IN

ID	51584
Title of Article	Utilimaster announces new partnerships
Notes	Installing compressed natural gas systems in commercial trucks
Source	Elkhart Truth
Location	Microfilm â€“ Reference Desk
Picture Caption	photo
Date	March 11, 2013
Page	A3
Subjects	Utilimaster Corp., Spartan Motors, Alternative Energy Sources

ID	51430
Title of Article	Move to Bristol building costly to Utilimaster parent company in 2012
Source	Elkhart Truth
Location	Microfilm â€“ Reference Desk
Date	February 14, 2013
Page	C1
Subjects	Utilimaster Corp., Wakarusa, IN, Bristol, IN, Spartan Motors

ID	51380
Title of Article	Utilimaster move prompts new Bristol road construction
Notes	New access road to be built between C.R. 23 & S.R. 15
Source	Elkhart Truth
Location	Microfilm â€“ Reference Desk
Date	February 5, 2013
Page	A3
Subjects	Utilimaster Corp., Roads, Elkhart County, Elkhart County Commissioners, Bristol, IN

ID	51243
Title of Article	Prime Time already building at new site
Source	Elkhart Truth
Location	Microfilm â€“ Reference Desk
Picture Caption	photos of Earl Slabaugh & Pedro Trujillo
Date	January 11, 2013
Page	A1, A2
Subjects	Prime Time Manufacturing (Div. of Forest River Inc.), Forest River Inc., Utilimaster Corp., Wakarusa, IN

ID	51230
Title of Article	Forest River buys much of Utilimaster facility
Source	Elkhart Truth
Location	Microfilm â€“ Reference Desk
Date	January 8, 2013
Page	A3
Subjects	Forest River Inc., Utilimaster Corp., Wakarusa, IN, Recreational Vehicle Industry

ID	51231
Title of Article	Forest River buys much of Utilimaster facility
Source	Elkhart Truth
Location	Microfilm â€“ Reference Desk
Date	January 8, 2013
Page	A3
Subjects	Forest River Inc., Utilimaster Corp., Wakarusa, IN, Recreational Vehicle Industry

ID	51213
Title of Article	Utilimaster gears up for move from Wakarusa to Bristol
Source	Elkhart Truth
Location	Microfilm â€“ Reference Desk
Picture Caption	photo of workers in Bristol plant
Date	January 4, 2013
Page	C1
Subjects	Utilimaster Corp., Wakarusa, IN, Bristol, IN

ID	51181
Title of Article	Wakarusa Utilimaster site may have buyer
Source	Elkhart Truth
Location	Microfilm â€“ Reference Desk
Picture Caption	photo of bldg. exterior
Date	December 28, 2012
Page	A1, A2
Subjects	Utilimaster Corp., Wakarusa, IN

ID	50449
Title of Article	Utilimaster, FedEx work together on electric vans
Source	Elkhart Truth
Location	Microfilm - Reference Desk
Picture Caption	photos of delivery trucks
Date	July 8, 2012
Page	D1, D3
Subjects	Utilimaster Corp., Wakarusa, IN, Vehicles, Electric

ID	50405
Title of Article	With production line shifting, Utilimaster set for its own move
Source	Elkhart Truth
Location	Microfilm - Reference Desk
Picture Caption	photo of Reach truck
Date	June 28, 2012
Page	C1
Subjects	Utilimaster Corp., Wakarusa, IN, Bristol, IN

ID	50162
Title of Article	Production getting into gear for Reach commercial delivery van
Source	Elkhart Truth
Location	Microfilm - Reference Desk
Date	May 9, 2012
Page	C1
Subjects	Utilimaster Corp.

ID	50150
Title of Article	Utilimaster sets heavy '12 agenda
Notes	Co. moving from Wakarusa to Bristol in 2012
Source	Elkhart Truth
Location	Microfilm - Reference Desk
Picture Caption	photo of pres. John Forbes
Date	May 7, 2012
Page	A1, A2
Subjects	Utilimaster Corp., Bristol, IN, Wakarusa, IN

ID	50144
Title of Article	Incentive package greets factory
Source	Elkhart Truth
Location	Microfilm - Reference Desk
Date	May 5, 2012
Page	A1, A2
Subjects	Utilimaster Corp., Bristol, IN, Bristol Town Council, Wakarusa, IN

ID	49944
Title of Article	Company goes even greener
Source	Elkhart Truth
Location	Microfilm - Reference Desk
Picture Caption	photo of van
Date	March 25, 2012
Page	D1, D3
Subjects	Utilimaster Corp., Alternative Energy Sources, Vehicles, Electric

ID	49793
Title of Article	Move will simplify assembly process
Source	Elkhart Truth
Location	Microfilm - Reference Desk
Date	February 16, 2012
Page	A1, A2
Subjects	Utilimaster Corp., Wakarusa, IN, Bristol, IN

ID	49789
Title of Article	So long Wakarusa, hello Bristol
Notes	Three articles re: company relocating from Wakarusa to Bristol
Source	Elkhart Truth
Location	Microfilm - Reference Desk
Picture Caption	photos
Date	February 15, 2012
Page	A1, A2, A6
Subjects	Utilimaster Corp., Wakarusa, IN, Bristol, IN

ID	49361
Title of Article	Utilimaster unveils truck to be built in Wakarusa
Source	Elkhart Truth
Location	Microfilm - Reference Desk
Picture Caption	photos of Reach truck
Date	October 26, 2011
Page	C1
Subjects	Utilimaster Corp., Wakarusa, IN

ID	48345
Title of Article	This time, Spartan Motors moves production to Wakarusa
Notes	Relocating chassis work to Utilimaster in Wakarusa
Source	Elkhart Truth
Location	Microfilm - Reference Desk
Date	June 10, 2011
Page	C1
Subjects	Utilimaster Corp., Indiana Economic Development Corp., Tax Abatements

ID	47491
Title of Article	Isuzu and Utilimaster van project creates dozens of jobs
Source	Elkhart Truth
Location	Microfilm - Reference Desk
Picture Caption	photo of John Marshall
Date	March 17, 2011
Page	Page A1, A7
Subjects	Utilimaster Corp., Isuzu

ID	47488
Title of Article	Utilimaster to begin new van production locally
Notes	'Reach' commercial van
Source	Elkhart Truth
Location	Microfilm - Reference Desk
Date	March 16, 2011
Page	C1
Subjects	Utilimaster Corp., Wakarusa, IN

ID	47435
Title of Article	Isuzu USA turns to Utilimaster's Wakarusa plant to make new van
Source	Elkhart Truth
Location	Microfilm - Reference Desk
Picture Caption	photo of Isuzu N-Series gas truck
Date	March 9, 2011
Page	C1
Subjects	Utilimaster Corp., Wakarusa, IN

ID	43594
Title of Article	Utilimaster to fetch $45 million
Source	Elkhart Truth
Location	Microfilm - Reference Desk
Date	November 20, 2009
Page	A3
Subjects	Utilimaster Corp., Acquisitions and Mergers, Spartan Motors

ID	20581
Title of Article	5,000th DuraPlate truck rolls off line
Source	Elkhart Truth
Location	Microfilm - Reference Desk
Picture Caption	photo of truck
Date	August 14, 2006
Page	C1
Subjects	Utilimaster Corp., Wakarusa, IN

ID	12146
Title of Article	Truck body business is booming
Source	Elkhart Truth
Location	Microfilm - Reference Desk
Date	February 26, 2005
Page	Business & Industry section, p. 35
Subjects	Truck Body Industry, Utilimaster Corp., Supreme Industries Inc.

ID	8100
Title of Article	Team effort
Source	Elkhart Truth
Location	Microfilm - Reference Desk
Picture Caption	photo
Date	March 26, 2004
Page	C1
Subjects	Utilimaster Corp., Indiana Building Systems, Skills Enhancement Fund

ID	1382
Title of Article	Utilimaster answers New York call
Source	Elkhart Truth
Location	Elkhart City History File
Date	September 19, 2001
Page	C1
Subjects	Utilimaster Corp., September 11, 2001 Attacks

ID	1381
Title of Article	Utilimaster joins in relief effort
Source	Elkhart Truth
Location	Elkhart City History File
Date	September 18, 2001
Page	C1
Subjects	Utilimaster Corp., September 11, 2001 Attacks

ID	1408
Title of Article	Utilimaster lays off 450 workers
Source	Elkhart Truth
Location	Elkhart County History File
Date	June 30, 2001
Page	A1
Subjects	Utilimaster Corp.

ID	114
Title of Article	Utilmaster/sic/expanding paint shop
Source	Elkhart Truth
Location	Microfilm - Reference Desk
Picture Caption	Van rolling out of paint shop
Date	April 28, 2000
Page	B7
Subjects	Utilimaster Corp.

ID	25086
Title of Article	Big Brother is buying.
Source	Elkhart Truth
Location	Microfilm - Reference Desk
Picture Caption	photos
Date	December 1, 1998
Page	8-9 Bus. Rep.
Subjects	Utilimaster Corp.

ID	113
Title of Article	Utilimaster to build mail vans
Source	Elkhart Truth
Location	Elkhart County History File
Picture Caption	Drawing of a carrier vehicle
Date	November 7, 1998
Page	A1, A10
Subjects	Utilimaster Corp.

ID	111
Title of Article	Utilimaster jobs stay
Source	Elkhart Truth
Location	Microfilm - Reference Desk
Picture Caption	Federal Express trucks awaiting shipment
Date	December 13, 1996
Page	A1, A6
Subjects	Utilimaster Corp., Harley-Davidson, Inc., Holiday Rambler

ID	112
Title of Article	Utilimaster gets 1,990 van postal contract
Source	Elkhart Truth
Location	Elkhart County History File
Date	October 7, 1996
Page	D1
Subjects	Utilimaster Corp., Harley-Davidson, Inc, Holiday Rambler, Inc

ID	25084
Title of Article	Utilimaster delivers.
Source	Elkhart Truth
Location	Microfilm - Reference Desk
Picture Caption	photo
Date	June 13, 1995
Page	1 Bus. Rep.
Subjects	Utilimaster Corp.

ID	25085
Title of Article	Utilimaster can deliver. Wakarusa born manufacturer of commercial fleets keeps growing.
Source	Elkhart Truth
Location	Microfilm - Reference Desk
Picture Caption	photos
Date	June 13, 1995
Page	3 Bus. Rep.
Subjects	Utilimaster Corp., Wakarusa, IN

ID	25083
Title of Article	Pact means more Utilimaster jobs.
Source	Elkhart Truth
Location	Microfilm - Reference Desk
Date	May 24, 1995
Page	A1
Subjects	Utilimaster Corp.

ID	39272
Title of Article	Cargo-van maker finds new president but needs chassis
Source	Other
Location	St Joseph County History File
Date	February 1, 1991
History #	38a
Subjects	Michiana Christina Home Educators, Utilimaster Corp.