PACCAR Parts announces sponsorship of Women in Trucking
RENTON, Wash., April 8, 2019 – PACCAR Parts is proud to have sponsored Women in Trucking’s Salute to Women Behind the Wheel event, held at the Mid-America Trucking Show in Louisville, Ky.
During the Salute to Women Behind the Wheel event, PACCAR Parts representatives were on-site to speak with drivers regarding the products and services offered by PACCAR Parts, including PACCAR Genuine first-fit parts, TRP all-makes replacement parts for trucks, trailers and buses, and the industry-leading 7/24 uptime support provided by PACCAR Parts’ 365 Customer Center.
“PACCAR Parts will partner with Women in Trucking throughout 2019 as a corporate member and sponsor,” said Maegan Ortega, HR director at PACCAR Parts. “Through this partnership, PACCAR Parts will support a worthy cause and enhance our own best practices regarding gender inclusivity in the work place.”
Women in Trucking (WIT) is a non-profit organization whose mission is to increase opportunities for women in the trucking industry. WIT holds this event annually to celebrate and recognize female truck operators. It is the only event of its kind and featured guest speakers, giveaways for attendees and live music.
“PACCAR Parts is proud to join other PACCAR divisions in supporting Women in Trucking,” said David Danforth, PACCAR Parts general manager and PACCAR vice president. “By partnering with WIT, PACCAR Parts will help support the women in our industry.”
About PACCAR Parts:
PACCAR Parts drives uptime for fleets of all sizes with industry-leading products, services and customer support. PACCAR Parts operates a global network of 18 parts distribution centers that offer aftermarket parts sales support to DAF, Kenworth and Peterbilt dealerships and TRP Stores around the world. PACCAR Parts distributes quality products under the DAF, Kenworth, Peterbilt, PACCAR Genuine and TRP brands for all makes of trucks, trailers, buses and engines, as well as select OEM and aftermarket brands from around the world. Regardless of the make, model or age of the truck, PACCAR Parts takes pride in providing quality brands that exceed customer expectations. For more information, visit PACCARParts.com.