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Post Number: 72 Registered: 1-2005
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New Volvo Truck Parts and Service Dealer to Open in Lismore, NSW Volvo Commercial Vehicles Australia Pty. Limited (VCVA) is pleased to announce the appointment of James Frizelle's Automotive Group Pty. Ltd. as the new Volvo parts and service dealer for Lismore in NSW. In the words of Graham Barrow, Aftersales General Manager at VCVA “The appointment of the Frizelle Group offers the opportunity to make a substantial positive impact for the Volvo truck brand in the region. This new partner has a reputation for professionalism and focus on customers’ needs. The group’s long history in the automotive and transport industries is a guarantee of experience and quality service.” The new venture is to be based on a large site, on the corner of Bruxner Highway and Snow Street, recently acquired by Frizelle where a large workshop and new showroom are currently under construction. Completion of the building is expected by June 2005. In the meantime all service needs will be addressed at temporary facilities at Skyline Road, East Lismore. Dealer Principal James Frizelle says: “We are all very excited about this appointment and look forward to this new chapter in our growth. We have been able to attract some of the best people to manage the venture. For example Service Manager Troy Pearce and Parts Manager Richard Paton already have more than 25 years combined experience with Volvo!” The temporary facility is located at 23 Skyline Road, East Lismore NSW 2480. Telephone (02) 6627 8499. After Hours Field Service (Troy Pearce) can be contacted on 0427 677 880. Volvo Truck Australia is a division of Volvo Commercial Vehicles Australia Pty. Limited (VCVA). Established in 2004, VCVA is the legal entity representing both the Mack and Volvo truck brands in Australia and is a wholly owned subsidiary of the Volvo Group, a publicly held company headquartered in Gothenburg, Sweden. With 2004 sales of approximately $37.5billion, Volvo’s business areas include heavy trucks, buses, construction equipment, marine and industrial drive systems, aerospace and financial services. |