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{{Short description|Division of Isuzu}}
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{{Infobox company
| name = Isuzu Commercial Truck of America, Inc.
| name = Isuzu Commercial Truck of America, Inc.
| logo = Isuzu Commercial Truck of America, Inc. Corporate Logo.jpg
| logo = Isuzu Commercial Truck of America, Inc. Corporate Logo.jpg
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| founder =
| founder =
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| location_city = Anaheim, CA{{citation needed|date=February 2020}}
| location_city = [[Anaheim, California]]{{citation needed|date=February 2020}}
| location_country = USA
| location_country = USA
| locations = 293 Dealerships in USA, 22 in Canada
| locations = 293 dealerships in USA, 22 in Canada
| area_served = North America (United States & Canada)
| area_served = North America (United States & Canada)
| key_people = {{unbulleted list|{{nowrap|Hisao Sasaki (President & CEO)}}|Shaun Skinner (Executive Vice President & General Manager)}}
| key_people = {{unbulleted list|{{nowrap|Hisao Sasaki (President & CEO)}}|Shaun Skinner (Executive Vice President & General Manager)}}
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| brands = Isuzu Gold Star Certified Pre-Owned, Vehicle Health Reports, Isuzu Priority Service Maintenance Program
| brands = Isuzu Gold Star Certified Pre-Owned, Vehicle Health Reports, Isuzu Priority Service Maintenance Program
| num_employees = 150
| num_employees = 150
| parent = [[Isuzu Motors|Isuzu Motors Limited]]
| parent = [[Isuzu]]
| subsid = Isuzu Commercial Truck of Canada, Inc.
| subsid = Isuzu Commercial Truck of Canada, Inc.
| homepage = http://isuzucv.com/
| homepage = [http://isuzucv.com/ isuzucv.com]
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'''Isuzu Commercial Truck of America, Inc.''' (ICTA) is the North American subsidiary of [[Isuzu Motors]].<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.isuzu.co.jp/world/investor/fact/overseas_1.html|title=ISUZU:Principal Overseas Subsidiaries, Affiliates and Offices|website=www.isuzu.co.jp}}</ref> It is headquartered in [[Anaheim, California]]. Isuzu commercial trucks have been the #1 selling low cab forward trucks in America every year since 1986.
'''Isuzu Commercial Truck of America, Inc.''' (ICTA) is the North American subsidiary of [[Isuzu]].<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.isuzu.co.jp/world/investor/fact/overseas_1.html|title=ISUZU:Principal Overseas Subsidiaries, Affiliates and Offices|website=www.isuzu.co.jp}}</ref> It is headquartered in [[Anaheim, California]]. Isuzu commercial trucks have been the #1 selling low cab forward trucks in America every year since 1986.


==History==
==History==


=== 1984–1990 ===
=== 1984–1990 ===
ICTA was established on March 21, 1984. The first KS22 truck arrived at the Port of Jacksonville, Florida on November 10, 1984.In 1985 ICTA imported 1,300 more KS22 trucks.
ICTA was established on March 21, 1984. The first KS22 truck arrived at the [[Port of Jacksonville]], [[Florida]] on November 10, 1984.In 1985 ICTA imported 1,300 more KS22 trucks.


According to [[R.L. Polk & Company]] registration data, Isuzu became the best-selling low cab forward in the United States in 1986. R.L. Polk & Company statistics reported Isuzu-built trucks then dominated 30% of the U.S market in 1989.
According to [[R.L. Polk & Company]] registration data, Isuzu became the best-selling low cab forward in the United States in 1986. R.L. Polk & Company statistics reported Isuzu-built trucks then dominated 30% of the U.S market in 1989.


===1991–2000===
===1991–2000===
On February 9, 1991, the first American-built gas engine NPR was built in Jainesville, WI.
On February 9, 1991, the first American-built gas engine NPR was built in [[Janesville, Wisconsin]].


===2001–2010===
===2001–2010===
In April 2005, the 50,000th gas truck was built in Janesville. On April 17, 2007, Isuzu Commercial Truck of Canada, Inc. (ICTC) was incorporated.<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.isuzu.co.jp/world/press/2007/p_0417.html|title=ISUZU:Isuzu Establishes Distributor in Canada|website=www.isuzu.co.jp}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.worktruckonline.com/64472/isuzu-commercial-truck-celebrates-25-years-in-the-u-s-market|title=Isuzu Commercial Truck Celebrates 25 Years in the U.S. Market|website=www.worktruckonline.com}}</ref>
In April 2005, the 50,000th gas truck was built in Janesville.

On April 17, 2007, Isuzu Commercial Truck of Canada, Inc. (ICTC) was incorporated.<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.isuzu.co.jp/world/press/2007/p_0417.html|title=ISUZU:Isuzu Establishes Distributor in Canada|website=www.isuzu.co.jp}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.worktruckonline.com/64472/isuzu-commercial-truck-celebrates-25-years-in-the-u-s-market|title=Isuzu Commercial Truck Celebrates 25 Years in the U.S. Market|website=www.worktruckonline.com}}</ref>


===2011–present===
===2011–present===
In 2011, [[Charlotte, Michigan]] began producing gas trucks.<ref>[http://www.totallandscapecare.com/isuzu-to-produce-gasoline-powered-n-series-trucks/]</ref>
In 2011, [[Charlotte, Michigan]] began producing gas trucks.<ref>{{cite web |url=http://www.totallandscapecare.com/isuzu-to-produce-gasoline-powered-n-series-trucks/ |title=Isuzu to Produce Gasoline-Powered N-Series Trucks {{!}} Landscaping {{!}} Landscape Care & Ideas |website=www.totallandscapecare.com |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20130823073006/http://www.totallandscapecare.com/isuzu-to-produce-gasoline-powered-n-series-trucks/ |archive-date=2013-08-23}} </ref>


In 2012, the [[Isuzu Reach]] was named Medium-Duty Truck of the Year,<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.worktruckonline.com/148140/isuzu-reach-named-2012-medium-duty-truck-of-the-year|title=Isuzu Reach Named 2012 Medium-Duty Truck of the Year|first=Lauren|last=Fletcher|website=www.worktruckonline.com}}</ref> and in 2013, the Isuzu N-Series was named Medium-Duty Truck of the Year <ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.worktruckonline.com/152853/isuzu-n-series-named-2013-medium-duty-truck-of-the-year|title=Isuzu N-Series Named 2013 Medium-Duty Truck of the Year|first=Lauren|last=Fletcher|website=www.worktruckonline.com}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.isuzucv.com/en/news/headlines?storyId=1950|title=News Headlines for Isuzu Trucks|website=www.isuzucv.com}}</ref>
In 2012, the [[Isuzu Reach]] was named Medium-Duty Truck of the Year,<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.worktruckonline.com/148140/isuzu-reach-named-2012-medium-duty-truck-of-the-year|title=Isuzu Reach Named 2012 Medium-Duty Truck of the Year|first=Lauren|last=Fletcher|website=www.worktruckonline.com}}</ref> and in 2013, the Isuzu N-Series was named Medium-Duty Truck of the Year <ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.worktruckonline.com/152853/isuzu-n-series-named-2013-medium-duty-truck-of-the-year|title=Isuzu N-Series Named 2013 Medium-Duty Truck of the Year|first=Lauren|last=Fletcher|website=www.worktruckonline.com}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.isuzucv.com/en/news/headlines?storyId=1950|title=News Headlines for Isuzu Trucks|website=www.isuzucv.com}}</ref>
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[[Category:Isuzu]]
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Isuzu Commercial Truck of America, Inc.
Headquarters,
USA
Number of locations
293 dealerships in USA, 22 in Canada
Area served
North America (United States & Canada)
Key people
  • Hisao Sasaki (President & CEO)
  • Shaun Skinner (Executive Vice President & General Manager)
ProductsCommercial Vehicles (Class 3-5)
BrandsIsuzu Gold Star Certified Pre-Owned, Vehicle Health Reports, Isuzu Priority Service Maintenance Program
Number of employees
150
ParentIsuzu
SubsidiariesIsuzu Commercial Truck of Canada, Inc.
Websiteisuzucv.com

Isuzu Commercial Truck of America, Inc. (ICTA) is the North American subsidiary of Isuzu.[1] It is headquartered in Anaheim, California. Isuzu commercial trucks have been the #1 selling low cab forward trucks in America every year since 1986.

History

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1984–1990

[edit]

ICTA was established on March 21, 1984. The first KS22 truck arrived at the Port of Jacksonville, Florida on November 10, 1984.In 1985 ICTA imported 1,300 more KS22 trucks.

According to R.L. Polk & Company registration data, Isuzu became the best-selling low cab forward in the United States in 1986. R.L. Polk & Company statistics reported Isuzu-built trucks then dominated 30% of the U.S market in 1989.

1991–2000

[edit]

On February 9, 1991, the first American-built gas engine NPR was built in Janesville, Wisconsin.

2001–2010

[edit]

In April 2005, the 50,000th gas truck was built in Janesville. On April 17, 2007, Isuzu Commercial Truck of Canada, Inc. (ICTC) was incorporated.[2][3]

2011–present

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In 2011, Charlotte, Michigan began producing gas trucks.[4]

In 2012, the Isuzu Reach was named Medium-Duty Truck of the Year,[5] and in 2013, the Isuzu N-Series was named Medium-Duty Truck of the Year [6][7]

In 2014, Isuzu Commercial Truck of America, Inc. restored the very first KS22 truck sold for the 30th anniversary.[8]

References

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  1. ^ "ISUZU:Principal Overseas Subsidiaries, Affiliates and Offices". www.isuzu.co.jp.
  2. ^ "ISUZU:Isuzu Establishes Distributor in Canada". www.isuzu.co.jp.
  3. ^ "Isuzu Commercial Truck Celebrates 25 Years in the U.S. Market". www.worktruckonline.com.
  4. ^ "Isuzu to Produce Gasoline-Powered N-Series Trucks | Landscaping | Landscape Care & Ideas". www.totallandscapecare.com. Archived from the original on 2013-08-23.
  5. ^ Fletcher, Lauren. "Isuzu Reach Named 2012 Medium-Duty Truck of the Year". www.worktruckonline.com.
  6. ^ Fletcher, Lauren. "Isuzu N-Series Named 2013 Medium-Duty Truck of the Year". www.worktruckonline.com.
  7. ^ "News Headlines for Isuzu Trucks". www.isuzucv.com.
  8. ^ "Isuzu Celebrating 30th Anniversary in U.S. Market With Restored First Truck". www.truckinginfo.com.