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6 Industry Focus Reno's Trailer Sales has been named an authorized East Manufacturing dealer. Stoops Freightliner-Quality Trailer added its eighth site with the opening of its Edinburgh, Ind., location. Mack Trucks has anointed its fi rst Mack Certifi ed Uptime Centers. Vision Truck Center of Mississauga, Ontario, Canada; Vanguard Truck Center of Phoenix, Az.; Nextran Truck Center of Birmingham, Ala.; and Westfall O'Dell Truck Sales of Kansas City, Mo. are the fi rst four dealers to achieve the certi- fi cation and all four were part of the Certifi ed Uptime Center pilot program. Peterbilt has named The Larson Group its 2015 North American Dealer of the Year. Peterbilt also named Hunter Pe- terbilt as its top medium-duty dealer, The Pete Store as its best MX engine sales dealer, Allstate Peterbilt its top parts and service dealer and Martin's Peterbilt as its top TRP dealer. Green Bay, Wis.-based Packer City In- ternational Trucks, Inc., has acquired the assets of Iron Mountain, Wis.- based Schultz Equipment & Parts Co., Inc., Schultz Idealease, Inc. and Schultz Realty, LLC. Fyda Freightliner has purchased land to build a new location in Walton, Ky. Utility Trailer Sales of Southern California has expanded its services by opening a new parts location within the Los Angeles Basin in Santa Fe Springs, Calif. Volvo Trucks has selected TransEdge Truck Centers of Pennsylvania as its 2015 Dealer of the Year for the North- east Region. The TransEdge fl agship facility is in Allentown, Pa. T R U C K P A R T S & S E R V I C E | M a r c h 2 0 1 6 Dealer News Midwest Peterbilt Group is opening its fi fth full- service location in Lincoln, Neb., and has formed a rental and leasing division, MPG Rental and Leasing. Papé Kenworth has been named the 2015 Kenworth Dealer of the Year. Kenworth also named Papé Kenworth its top MX engine dealer, MHC Kenworth — Kansas City its top medium-duty dealer, Inland Kenworth its top parts and service dealer and Truckworx Kenworth as its top TRP dealer. Nextran Truck Centers of Orlando, Fla., has been named Mack Truck's 2015 North American Dealer of the Year. Mack Leasing North America Member of the Year winner is McMahon Truck Leasing, East Texas Mack Sales received the North America Remarketing Dealer of the Year award, and the overall Customer Satisfaction Award went to Nextran Truck Centers. March 31-April 2 Mid-America Trucking Show, Louisville, Ky. April 13-17 HDA Truck Pride Annual Meeting, San Antonio April 29-May 1 GenNext Distributor Training Expo, Atlanta June 4-8 Heavy Duty Aftemarket Canada Annual Conference, Whistler, B.C. Truck Parts & Service Calendar Event information can be submitted at: www.truckpartsandservice.com/story-ideas/