Freightliner Custom Chassis Gets North America Travelers Moving With Free Fuel

GAFFNEY, SC--(Marketwire - October 15, 2009) - This season, forget the "staycation." Take a road trip of a lifetime on Freightliner Custom Chassis.

Motorhome enthusiasts who have waited out the bumpy road of a rough economy to buy a new rig now have 1,250 reasons to start planning their next road trip immediately in a new RV. Called "Fueled By Us," Freightliner Custom Chassis Corporation (FCCC) is offering a $1,250 USD fuel card with the purchase of any qualifying new motorhome built on a Freightliner chassis from dealers in the United States and Canada. The Fueled By Us offer is available from Oct. 15 - Dec. 31. For more information and details about the Fueled By Us offer, visit www.freightlinerchassis.com/fuel.

Freightliner chassis power some of the most popular and well-built Class A motorhomes available in the industry. The following manufacturers are participating in the Fueled By Us program: Damon, Entegra Coach, Forest River, Gulf Stream, Itasca, Jayco, Four Winds International (formerly known as Mandalay Coach), Newmar, Sportscoach, Tiffin, Triple E and Winnebago. FCCC's Fueled By Us offer applies to new 2008, 2009 and 2010 model-year retail-sold motorhomes built by the aforementioned participating manufacturers on FCCC chassis. FCCC manufactures diesel powered chassis and even offers the first-of-its-kind hybrid-electric version called ecoFRED, designed to increase fuel economy while delivering optimal power.

Qualified Fueled by Us participants receive a Visa debit card pre-loaded with $1,250 that can be used at any diesel fueling station across the country where Visa is accepted.

Quote:

"Even in a tough economy, the freedom and adventure of the open road is an irresistible draw. The dream of a great road trip is the passion of many RVers and this sales event is designed to help them take a trip they might normally not be in the position to take at this time."

- Jonathan Randall, director of sales and marketing for FCCC.

Background:

RV travel has long been known as a great way to maximize travel budgets. With room for the entire family, no airline restrictions or fees to deal with, the ability to cook meals and avoid costly hotel charges, motorhome travel offers many advantages. With Freightliner Custom Chassis' latest offer of free fuel, the value is that much stronger.

Company Information:

Freightliner Custom Chassis Corporation manufactures premium chassis for the motor-home, delivery walk-in van, and school bus and shuttle bus markets. Freightliner Custom Chassis Corporation is a subsidiary of Daimler Trucks North America LLC, a Daimler company.

On the Internet:

www.freightlinerchassis.com/fuel (for Fueled By Us information)

www.freightlinerchassis.com (for additional FCCC news and product information)

Social media:

FCCC is looking for motorhome enthusiasts to share ideas and photos for where they would go on their next great adventure on Facebook at http://bit.ly/1dAcGT.

Contact Information: Contact information: Amy Sills 503.745.8535 Maria McCullough 803.578.3161