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Elkhart, Ind., Oct. 3, 2023 — Forest River, Inc. is proud to announce the appointment of Philip Podgorny as its new Vice President of Sales and Business Development for Forest River Commercial. With over 30 years of experience in the automotive sector, Philip joins our team after a decorated tenure at Ford Motor Company, where he most recently served as General Manager for Ford Pro, Commercial and Government Sales, North America. Philip Podgorny brings a wealth of knowledge and expertise to his new role at Forest River. His extensive automotive industry background, innovative mindset, and strong client relationships make him a valuable addition to our executive team. As Vice President of Sales and Business Development, Philip will play a pivotal role in driving the company’s growth and expanding its reach into new markets. “We are thrilled to welcome Philip Podgorny to the Forest River family,” said David Wright, President of Forest River Commercial. “Philip’s track record of success a ...
>> Read MoreElectric Van Provides Sustainable Transportation for Detroiters Needing Extra Assistance Detroit, Mich., Aug. 8, 2023 — Today, the Pope Francis Center took delivery of a new Ford E-Transit van, customized by Livonia-based MobilityTRANS, to provide safe transportation for guests requiring additional assistance. MobilityTRANS, a division of Forest River Bus, installed a flexible seating system, wheelchair lift, security mechanisms, passenger assist steps, grab bars, windows, and a climate control system. In addition, MobilityTRANS has provided a Level 2 charging system for the Pope Francis Center to charge the all-electric vehicle at its new Bridge Housing Campus. The Pope Francis Center, which supports people experiencing homelessness, will use the van as eco-friendly transportation for guests to attend medical and dental treatment appointments, job, and other interviews, and for moving people to safer environments during extreme weather. The van can accommodate up to 10 passengers or e ...
>> Read MoreForest River Bus is revolutionizing the shuttle bus industry with its latest state-of-the-art 25,000 square-foot facility, equipped with a Pre-Delivery Inspection (PDI) area, Customer Service/Warranty Departments, and a dedicated Parts department. This facility reflects our commitment to delivering exceptional products and extraordinary customer service. At Forest River Bus, we understand the importance of customer and dealer responsiveness and expedited vehicle shipments. That's why we developed the PDI Center, born out of our dedication to meeting these goals. Currently, 50% of the shuttle buses produced by Starcraft, StarTrans, Champion, Eldorado, and Glaval Bus undergo an additional post-production inspection in addition to the thorough inspections carried out by our team of over 20 skilled inspectors throughout the production process. The PDI Center caters to the needs of third-party independent inspectors who conduct many FTA-funded transit contract inspections. These inspectors ...
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