TROY, Mich. The Original Gabriel (Ride Control LLC) says it is now distributing its Fleetline and GasSLX products directly to heavy-duty (HD) aftermarket suppliers and distributors.
According to Gabriel, competitive pricing and product programs are now in place to provide new opportunities for Gabriel HD customers to grow sales.
“Serving the HD aftermarket directly has been our goal for some time. HD customers will receive excellent service through Gabriel’s long-established distribution system and know-how,” said Lisa Bahash, president and CEO, Gabriel (Ride Control LLC). “We especially welcome direct interaction with our heavy-duty aftermarket customers.”
The Gabriel HD lineup includes Fleetline 83000 series shocks for class 3-6 vehicles, Fleetline 85000 series for class 6-8 trucks, buses and trailers, Fleetline cab shocks and GasSLX, an adjustable shock for class 7-8 trucks and buses.
“No one knows or cares more about Gabriel products than we do,” said Michael Lipski, vice president, sales and marketing, Gabriel. “As the manufacturer, we bring engineering expertise acquired over decades and extensive marketing support capabilities. We also bring the entrepreneurial heritage of the company that invented the first shock absorber for automotive use we call it our ‘independent spirit.’”
Gabriel will be exhibiting in booth No. 1105 at Heavy-Duty Aftermarket Week (HDAW), Jan. 21-24 in Las Vegas. The company invites HDAW attendees to “Get reacquainted with Gabriel” and its full line of heavy-duty aftermarket products for trucks, buses and trailers, and the company’s new competitive program.
To schedule an appointment to meet with Gabriel today or at HDAW, call Jo Piland at 615-221-7426.