Category: Press Releases

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 »

December 23, 2021 – This holiday season, Featherlite Trailers began a new tradition of selecting a local charity to make a donation to on behalf of employees, customers and dealers. Featherlite was grateful to select Helping Services for Youth & Families, located in northeast Iowa. Helping Services for Youth & Families provides children, teens and… Read more »

September 27, 2021 – Central Iowa Featherlite Trailer Sales of Bondurant, Iowa was recognized by Featherlite Trailers as the top Featherlite dealer in overall sales for 2020. In addition to the #1 Featherlite Dealer Award, the following dealers were honored as the top dealers in Featherlite’s major trailer categories: #1 Featherlite car trailer dealer –… Read more »

December 21, 2020 – Featherlite Trailers has expert custom capabilities in designing and building dynamic mobile solutions for business, emergency services, disaster relief, government, racing and other specialty functions. To better illustrate the trailer options for its customers, Featherlite Trailers recently launched its redesigned Featherlite specialty website, www.featherlitespecialty.com. A central part of the new website is… Read more »

December 16, 2020 – Lance’s Trailer Sales of Athens, Ohio, was recognized in 2020 by Featherlite Trailers as the top Featherlite dealer in overall sales for 2019.  In addition to the #1 Featherlite Dealer Award, the following dealers were honored as the #1 dealers in Featherlite’s major trailer categories: #1 Featherlite car trailer dealer –… Read more »

March 11, 2020 – Michael McDonough of northeast Iowa was the recipient of a Featherlite livestock trailer at Make-a-Wish® Iowa’s Gala held in Dubuque, Iowa on March 7, 2020. The Dubuque Gala also served as a celebration of Make-a-Wish Iowa’s 4000th wish. Michael was diagnosed with Stevens-Johnson syndrome, a rare disorder affecting the skin that… Read more »

March 2, 2020 – Featherlite Trailers recently completed production on a unique mobile communications center for Evolution Well Services.  Often known for its space-expanding slideouts that extend from the sides of its trailers, this Featherlite specialty trailer is unique with its full lift-up upper deck area that features three workstations on the top level. The… Read more »

January 8, 2020 – The Exiss, Featherlite and Sooner brands have been acquired from Universal Trailer Corporation (UTC) by a newly formed corporation, owned by Tim Masud and Howard Palmer. Mr. Masud will serve as CEO and has more than three decades of experience and success as an advisor, dealership owner and investor in the… Read more »

May 17, 2019 – IBM’s X-Force Cyber Tactical Operations Center (C-TOC), built by Featherlite Trailers, was recently honored as a recipient of a Silver Edison Award. Since 1987, the Edison Awards™ have recognized and honored some of the most innovative new products, services and business leaders in the world. The Edison Awards, named after Thomas… Read more »

March 7, 2019 – Featherlite Trailers® has extended its partnership with National Association for Stock Car Auto Racing, Inc. (NASCAR®) through 2024. As a part of the extended sponsorship agreement, Featherlite Trailers will continue its designation as “Official Trailer of NASCAR”. Featherlite provides at-track support at NASCAR-sanctioned races each season. Featherlite and NASCAR’s relationship dates… Read more »