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News & Press

As the auto transport industry changes, you can track our business changes and developments along with it as we release cutting-edge technology, earn industry recognition, and build upon our broad, rich customer base. Here’s a peek at what we’ve been doing lately:

(June 10, 2013) Cottrell attends Finished Vehicle Logistics Conference
Cottrell attends the 4th Annual Finished Vehicle Logistics Conference in Newport Beach, CA.


(April 23, 2013) Cottrell Introduces New Low Boy Trailer
Cottrell adds another trailer model to their line up


(February 04, 2013) Cottrell Cylinder Part Numbers have Changed
Cottrell has changed cylinder part numbers to reflect more of a "smart part" reference.


(December 31, 2012) Cottrell adds The Pete Store as its Newest Dealer
Cottrell is proud to announce The Pete Store as its Newest Equipment Dealer


(November 15, 2012) Cottrell Announces QuiXspinz Ratchet Heads
Cottrell Announces QuiXspinz Ratchet Heads


(August 21, 2012) Meritor revises TL hub recall
Meritor has recently revised the TL hub recall procedures


(July 23, 2012) Fontaine Modification announces Gainesville location
Fontaine Modification introduces dedicated auto transport center


(May 29, 2012) Cottrell Continues to Re-Invest
Cottrell installs a new CNC Milling Center


(April 16, 2012) U.S. Car Sales strongest since 2008
U.S. Auto Industry continues to bounce back


(February 29, 2012) Cottrell introduces New Trailer Design
Cottrell has added another high 5th wheel trailer model


(January 31, 2012) Great New Option becomes Standard Equipment
Cottrell Makes Lighting Feature Standard Equipment


(December 19, 2011) Cottrell Makes Capital Investment
Cottrell purchases new machinery to help keep up with demand.


(November 13, 2011) Cottrell Hits Another Safety Milestone
Cottrell surpasses 5 million hours without a lost time accident


(September 02, 2011) Senator Isakson Visits Cottrell
Cottrell visits with Senator Johnny Isakson


(August 09, 2011) Recall Notice for Meritor Axle Hubs
Meritor has activated a NHTSA recall on their TL axle hubs


(July 08, 2011) Important Product Updates are Still Available
Cottrell continues to offer product enhancement kits to our customers.


(June 30, 2011) Cottrell offers new Triple Coat paint system
In an effort to fight environmental corrosion issues, Cottrell is now offering a Triple Coat paint system.


(May 31, 2011) Cottrell Issues New Service Bulletin
Cottrell issues Service Bulletin #SB010


(April 15, 2011) Important Letter from Cottrell, Inc.
CEO/President of Cottrell, Inc. offers reassurance to customers.


(March 10, 2011) See us at the Mid American Truck Show
Cottrell products will be in the Freightliner and Volvo booths at the Mid American Truck Show March 31st - April 2nd.


(February 11, 2011) Cottrell Lighted Bump Caps are Readily Available
Cottrell now provides bump caps with new equipment


(January 12, 2011) Cottrell Experiences Winter Storm
Cottrell closes for 2 days due to winter storm.


(November 08, 2010) Cottrell Chimes in on Capacity Issue...
Cottrell comments on industry capacity in Finished Vehicle Logistics Magazine.


(September 30, 2010) New 2011 Day Cabs Have Been Delivered
Cottrell has received 2011 model day cabs


(August 19, 2010) Cottrell Employees reach Huge Safety Milestone
Cottrell employees surpass 4 milion man hours with no lost time


(August 09, 2010) Capacity Issue? Not at Cottrell
Cottrell can handle industry capacity needs


(July 20, 2010) New Tool Box Option
Cottrell has a new tool box option


(May 28, 2010) Encouraging Industry News
Good news concerning the industry


(April 30, 2010) Cottrell Improves Product Design
Cottrell makes product improvement in soft tie ratchet design


(February 12, 2010) Cottrell adds New Dealer in TEC Equipment
Cottrell establishes new dealer relationship for the western United States


(December 15, 2009) Take a look at this Exciting New Trailer
Cottrell adds another Soft Tie Trailer Model


(November 09, 2009) Convert Your Existing Chain Units to Soft Ties
Cottrell engineers a chain to strap equipment conversion process.


(October 02, 2009) Save Money on Cottrell Equipment
Now is the time to buy due to the 2009 American Recovery and Reinvestment Act


(September 17, 2009) Cottrell Supplies Boydstun Replacement Parts
Please call Cottrell to request replacement parts for Boydstun equipment


(August 25, 2009) Safety is First at Cottrell
Cottrell continues to keep a safe working environment for our employees


(July 10, 2009) Congratulations to Pasha Distribution Services
Cottrell wants to thank and congratulate Pasha Distribution Services


(June 22, 2009) Summer Parts Specials at Cottrell
Cottrell has summer parts specials for all of our customers.


(April 28, 2009) Cottrell Expands with Recycling Equipment
Cottrell is now active in the production of recycling equipment.


(April 17, 2009) Cottrell offers additional features to our customers in 2009
Cottrell will make additional features available for all customers in 2009


(April 06, 2009) Another Safety Milestone for Cottrell Employees
Cottrell's work force continues to set examples in safety


(March 16, 2009) Cottrell offers new L.E.D Lights for auto transport
Cottrell is pleased to offer a new style LED light with increased benefits.


(February 27, 2009) Cottrell releases Weld Bulletin to SB006
Cottrell releases a weld bulletin to the latest equipment service update SB006


(February 05, 2009) Cottrell and Rush Peterbilt unveil a New Day Cab
Cottrell teams up with Rush Peterbilt to bring a new day cab to the auto transport industry


(January 07, 2009) Diversified Services available at Cottrell
Cottrell shows off refurbishment abilities in other markets


(December 12, 2008) Cottrell's 4-Car Trailer exceeds expectations
Customer's find that Cottrell's 4-car trailer is reliable and durable.


(November 04, 2008) Meritor publishes a 10.08 revision to the Wheel End Technical Bulletin TP0860
There is a published revised technical bulletin on wheel end inspections that our customers should be aware of.


(October 28, 2008) Meritor publishes Technical Bulletin on Wheel End Inspection
There is a published technical bulletin on wheel end inspections that our customers should be aware of.


(October 06, 2008) New Soft Tie Model added to NextGen line
Cottrell adds another soft tie trailer model to our popular NextGen product line


(September 19, 2008) Cottrell launches new product lines
Cottrell streamlines product lines with the full introduction of our NextGen soft tie series.


(July 31, 2008) Equipment Modification Notice
Cottrell notifies customers about equipment modifications


(July 21, 2008) Another Safety Milestone
Cottrell reaches another milestone.


(July 16, 2008) Volkswagen makes their decision
Volkswagen is ready to start their new North American Adventure


(July 02, 2008) Post emission Western Star
New 10-car Strap Equipment


(June 27, 2008) Cottrell builds Waste Trailer
Cottrell continues to diversify product lines


(June 20, 2008) First Strap on a Peterbilt 388
Take a look at the first strap unit on the new Peterbilt 388 tractor.


(May 20, 2008) New 389 Peterbilt Tractor
Picture of a New 389 Peterbilt Tractor with a 265" wheel base


(May 05, 2008) Cottrell makes personnel change
Cottrell makes personnel change in Sales department


(May 01, 2008) New 388 Peterbilt Tractor
New 388 Peterbilt Tractor


(April 16, 2008) How the 2008 Economic Stimulus Package can help you
Have you heard how the economic stimulus act of 2008 can benefit your business?


(March 06, 2008) Cottrell pioneers new 7-Car soft tie trailer
There are many innovations associated with this 10-car load…..




(February 12, 2008) New, specialized 4-car product...
Cottrell continues to demonstrate a diverse product line...


(January 14, 2008) Cottrell adds Technical Bulletin
We are answering questions on the maintenence of a screw bearing housing


(December 20, 2007) Safety Milestone
Safety is key with Cottrell work force


(October 31, 2007) 2008 Post Emission Trucks
Have you seen?


(September 21, 2007) Another Investment
Want to see how screws are made


(September 19, 2007) Cottrell launches new product lines....
Cottrell streamlines product lines with full introduction of soft tie equipment.


(August 28, 2007) Latest Investment
Take a look at Cottrell’s newest investment


(July 25, 2007) Industry News Concerning Engines
Market study and information concerning the new emission engine


(July 06, 2007) Order parts online and receive 5% discount.
For a limited time only, Cottrell will offer a 5% parts discount for online orders.


(May 30, 2007) New option for new and existing equipment
Cottrell is excited to announce a new option on new and existing equipment


(May 04, 2007) Innovative Strap Tie Down Equipment
Cottrell offers Innovative strap tie down capability on over the road tractors


(March 14, 2007) Another development in soft tie technology
Cottrell now offers our customers a choice on hydraulic systems.


(January 31, 2007) Cottrell has Sterling Day Cabs
As most of you are aware, there are still several questions remaining for all manufacturers of car hauler chassis due to the 2007 emissions requirements.


(November 17, 2006) Cottrell installs new Paint Booth
A new paint booth tailored for custom tractor paints is installed at Cottrell.


(October 19, 2006) Custom Equipment is Our Speciality
Having satisfied customers is our number #1 goal.


(September 15, 2006) Peterbilt Logo Aluminum Wheel Shortage
Cottrell has been informed of shortage in Peterbilt Logo Aluminum wheels.


(August 10, 2006) Cottrell has an updated Operator's Manual
Cottrell has an updated Operator's Manual for Car Hauling Equipment


(July 07, 2006) Big News! Another specialized car hauler.
Cottrell has designed and developed another specialized low side, soft tie model


(May 31, 2006) Cottrell has a new Low Side Soft Tie Model
The New Cottrell Low Side Soft Tie Model is uniquely built utilizing hydraulic cylinders.


(May 05, 2006) Cottrell Enhances Top Rails
Cottrell moves Top Rails to outside of side frame.


(April 15, 2006) Cottrell Opens Customer Service Center
If you need repairs or refurbishment, please visit our Customer Service Center.


(February 28, 2006) New Chrome and Light Package
Cottrell establishes new Chrome and Light Package on select models.


(January 15, 2006) New Models added to Cottrell's Line Up
Cottrell adds two new models to our diverse line up of Car Haulers.


(December 01, 2005) Customer Service Center
Cottrell breaks ground on a 3000 + sq. ft. customer service center in November 2005.


(November 15, 2005) Air Weigh Digital Scales
Cottrell adds option to line up.


(October 24, 2005) Tire Inflation Systems available
Make sure you install tire inflation systems on Cottrell trailers.


(September 25, 2005) New Trailer Introduction
Cottrell introduces new C-10LT "Post Forward" Design.