Fontaine Modification Medium & Heavy Truck Operations will now install Air-Weigh LoadMaxx on-board scales on a wider range of vehicle applications and suspension types at its nationwide network of modification centers. Installation is seamless to dealers and end-users thanks to Fontaine’s extensive ship-thru agreements with leading truck OEMs.

New sit-down dual drive modification is available for International MV and HV trucks

In the January issue, Trailer/Body Builders explores how Fontaine Modification Work Truck & EV Solutions is helping EV system developers like Optimal EV commercialize their products while looking to the future of zero-emissions vehicles.

New system is based on popular Ford E-450 cutaway chassis

Dave Brosky, vice president of sales and business development for Fontaine Modification Work & EV Solutions, talks to Fleet Equipment magazine about how the company is serving as an integrator for Class 4-8 EVs, providing upfront engineering and coordnating with chassis manufacturers and electric powertrain partners, as well as body builders and truck equipment suppliers.

Fontaine Modification is expanding one of its highest-volume and most-efficient truck modification centers. Work has begun on a 40,000 square-foot addition to the existing 27,000-square-foot facility in Laredo, Texas, that services trucks coming from Freightliner and Navistar plants in Mexico.

Fontaine Modification, North America’s most comprehensive provider of post-production truck services, is building a new Charlotte, N.C., corporate headquarters that will more than double its production and product development capabilities. The new facility, home to corporate offices as well as the company’s technical center for new product development and a modification center that serves the Freightliner Mt. Holly production plant, will be nearly three times the size of the current operation. An artist’s rendering of the new facility is shown.

Fontaine Modification Work Truck & EV Solutions has hired Jennifer Sweet as vice president of work truck sales and business development.

Fontaine Modification and Lippert Components, Inc. introduce the jointly developed LUVERNE® two-inch Tubular Grille Guard for Chevrolet® Silverado® 4500 HD, 5500 HD, and 6500 HD Chassis Cabs. Made to stand up to the toughest applications, it delivers strength, functionality, and aesthetics. Its heavy-duty tilt-down design maximizes front-end protection and easily folds out of the way when under-hood maintenance is needed.

Fontaine Modification is expanding its extensive electrification integration services to include refrigerated trailers through a strategic alliance with electric transport refrigeration unit (eTRU) innovator eNow, Inc. Fontaine will offer application engineering, integration, and installation of eNow’s proprietary renewable Rayfrigeration eTRU technology on refrigerated trailers from all manufacturers.

Fontaine is hiring at all our locations! We offer top pay, training, a career path and industry leading benefits. Come join the premier company in the truck modification industry by applying today. Make sure to check out our $500 signing bonus!

Mike Randolph, president of Fontaine Modification Work Truck & EV Solutions, was elected to a three-year term as a Distributor Director on the NTEA Board of Trustees at Work Truck Week 2021. NTEA – The Association for the Work Truck Industry, represents more than 2,000 companies that manufacture, distribute, install, sell and repair commercial trucks, truck bodies, truck equipment, trailers and accessories.