• Volvo Trucks names 2008 Dealers of the Year

    Volvo Trucks North America recently announced its 2008 Dealers of the Year for the United States and Canada.
    June 15, 2009

    Volvo Trucks North America recently announced its 2008 Dealers of the Year for the United States and Canada. The award honors each dealership’s entire organization and its employees for overall accomplishment and performance.

    Selection criteria for the annual awards include outstanding performance in new truck and parts sales, Volvo engines, customer satisfaction index, and investment in facilities.

    M & K Quality Truck Sales, Byron Center MI, was named the US Dealer of the Year for 2008. It became a Volvo Truck dealer in 2002; Ron Meyering is the dealer principal. In 2003, M&K built a new state-of-the art facility in Byron Center. The facility has 21 service bays and approximately 60 employees.

    Beaver Truck Centre, Winnipeg, Manitoba, was named the Canada Dealer of the Year for 2008. It has been a Volvo Truck dealer since 1996; Barry Searcy is the dealer principal. The dealership has 14 service bays and more than 70 employees, and has won several awards from Volvo over the years for sales and service.

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