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Model 1 Opens New Elgin Commercial Vehicle Center to Serve Chicagoland Fleets

Tiffany Shull | January 26, 2026

Full-service location offers commercial vehicle sales, service, parts, and upfitting. ELGIN, Ill. — Model 1 Commercial Vehicles announced today the soft opening of Model 1 Elgin earlier this month, a …

Model 1 Commercial Vehicles Awarded Sourcewell Cooperative Contract

Tiffany Shull | January 15, 2026

Model 1 Commercial Vehicles, a pioneer in creative transit solutions that has been driving industry innovation for over 40 years, announced it has been awarded a multi-year cooperative purchasing contract …

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EL ARCA Saves Millions to Reinvest in the Community with Ford E-Transits from Model 1

Tiffany Shull | October 29, 2025

LOS ANGELES, CA | INDIANAPOLIS, IN – EL ARCA, a venerable non-profit organization dedicated to serving intellectually and developmentally disabled youth and adults in Los Angeles, today announced the significant …

Model 1 Commercial Vehicles Named First Nationwide Dealer for New Wright Industries Ambulances

Tiffany Shull | October 20, 2025

INDIANAPOLIS–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Model 1 Commercial Vehicles, the nation’s largest commercial vehicle distributor, today announced a landmark partnership with Wright Industries to become the first nationwide authorized dealer for their new line …

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Introducing RunBuggy: Now Available at Model 1

Tiffany Shull | February 5, 2025

Ship Vehicles Smarter with Model 1 X RunBuggy We’re excited to announce our adoption of RunBuggy, making vehicle shipping more efficient than ever. With RunBuggy, we can ship any vehicle, …

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Model 1 Commercial Vehicles Announces Opening of Kentland, Indiana Chevrolet Dealership

Tiffany Shull | January 14, 2025

INDIANAPOLIS – January 14, 2025 – Model 1 Commercial Vehicles, the nation’s largest dealer of transit and commercial vehicles, is proud to announce the opening of its affiliate dealership in …

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Model 1 Opens South Carolina Upfitting Facility; Expanding Service Nationwide

Skyhook Interactive | October 17, 2024

Model 1 Commercial Vehicles, the nation’s largest dealer of transit and commercial vehicles, has opened an upfitting center in Summerville, S.C. – making it the fourth upfitting facility among the …

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Model 1 Commercial Vehicles Announces Leadership Changes to Drive Future Growth 

Skyhook Interactive | October 8, 2024

Model 1 Commercial Vehicles is excited to announce a series of leadership appointments designed to strengthen its strategic direction and position the company for continued success.  Effective immediately, Tony Matijevich …

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Model 1 Commercial Vehicles Announces Strategic Partnership with Mobile Specialty Vehicles

Skyhook Interactive | October 2, 2024

Model 1 Commercial Vehicles is excited to announce a strategic partnership with Mobile Specialty Vehicles, a leading manufacturer of custom specialty vehicles. This collaboration aims to enhance our product lineup …

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Model 1 Commercial Vehicles Forms Affiliation With Ford Dealership

Skyhook Interactive | July 3, 2024

Serving Automotive and Commercial Vehicle Owners Through Sales, Parts and Service INDIANAPOLIS – Model 1 Commercial Vehicles, the nation’s largest bus and transportation services dealer, has formed its first affiliation …