January 30, 2023 – While Featherlite’s custom specialty trailers are often known for their applications in the business world, they can also be used for personal reasons as well. The team at Featherlite recently completed production on a custom built 53 ft. toy hauler. The trailer is designed with multiple slideouts to give extra space… Read more »
Featherlite makes donation to local organization during holiday season
December 21, 2022 – Featherlite Trailers continued its tradition of donating to a local organization during the holiday season. This year, Featherlite chose Northeast Iowa Community Action Corporation, which has offices across northeast Iowa, including Featherlite’s hometown of Cresco. Northeast Iowa Community Action Corporation (NEICAC) provides the support and resources to improve the stability and… Read more »
Special 50th Anniversary mark on all 2023 trailers
November 30, 2022 – 1973…The year of the first Featherlite trailer. And now 50 years later, Featherlite is excited to celebrate our 50th Anniversary and the release of our 2023 Featherlite trailers. To mark the 50th edition of our Featherlite trailers, special 50th emblems will be placed on each 2023 Featherlite trailer, adding even more… Read more »
Trailer of choice for Team Penske
October 24, 2022 – Featherlite Trailers is proud to be the race transporter of choice for Team Penske, one of the most successful teams in the history of motorsports. Any given weekend during the season, Featherlite haulers help to deliver the team’s race cars and equipment to race tracks hosting NASCAR, IMSA and INDYCAR races…. Read more »
Featherlite partners with The University of Michigan Solar Car Team
October 6, 2022 – Featherlite Trailers recently partnered with The University of Michigan Solar Car Team by providing a customized Model 4410 car trailer to the team for their solar vehicle and equipment. Every two years, the team races a solar-powered vehicle entirely designed and manufactured by students in the World Solar Challenge in Australia…. Read more »
Featherlite Trailers kicks off its 50th Anniversary
August 31, 2022 – The year 1973 was the first year a Featherlite trailer was manufactured. And now nearly 50 years later, Featherlite has kicked off its year-long 50th Anniversary celebration with the launch of its 2023 model year trailers. Featherlite marked this milestone by holding a 50th Anniversary Kickoff Celebration with its 400 employees… Read more »
Top Featherlite dealers recognized
July 7, 2022 – Lance’s Trailer Sales of Athens, Ohio, has been named the top Featherlite dealer in overall sales for 2021. In addition to the #1 Featherlite Dealer Award, the following dealers were honored as the top dealers in Featherlite’s major trailer categories: Featherlite car trailer dealer – RV One Superstores Charlotte, Concord, N.C…. Read more »
New standard features on versatile Model 1694 utility trailer
June 2, 2022 – Versatile is just one way to describe the Featherlite Model 1694 open utility trailer. The trailer is ideal for hauling motorcycles, ATVs, lawn mowers and other utility or recreational cargo. And new for 2022 models, the 1694 features several new standard features. Goodyear® tires are now standard, adding extra durability and… Read more »
Featherlite Trailers makes Earth Day donation
April 22, 2022 – In honor of Earth Day, Featherlite Trailers is pleased to make a donation to Howard Soil and Water Conservation District. Located in Featherlite’s home county, Howard County, Iowa, the organization functions to provide leadership and education for protecting, enhancing and utilizing the soil and water of the county. This includes working… Read more »
New transporters for Chip Ganassi Racing
April 20, 2022 – Featherlite Trailers recently completed production of two race transporters for Chip Ganassi Racing. Chip Ganassi Racing has been a fixture in the auto racing industry for over 30 years and has won 21 championships dating back to 1990. One of the transporters has a conference room in the front with more… Read more »