In carrying goods like motor fuel to any destination accessible by road, Fruehauf trailers helped may our modern way of life possible. Fruehauf pioneered the use of aluminum in trailer construction.

August Fruehauf (1867-1930) was recently inducted into the National Automotive Hall of Fame. Fruehauf was the founder of the Fruehauf Trailer Company in 1918. One of Fruehauf’s major contributions was ...

A new book has been published that details the history of Fruehauf, called "Singing Wheels, August Fruehauf & the History of the Fruehauf Trailer Company." The 129-page book was written by Ruth Ann ...

Growing up with the last name “Fruehauf” made Ruth Fruehauf feel responsible for her family’s legacy. “When people recognize my last name, they always ask me what happened to the company,” she said.

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Fruehauf Corp., a manufacturer of truck trailers and other machinery, has chosen Bowling Green as the home for its first U.S. manufacturing presence in more than 20 years. Fruehauf Mexico, which has ...

According to Ruth Ann Fruehauf, the story of the trailer company founded by her grandfather is an integral part of the nation’s transportation history in the last century and is now being told in a ...

Gift Article 10 Remaining As a subscriber, you have 10 articles to gift each month. Gifting allows recipients to access the article for free. The Fruehauf Trailer Historical Society will host a ...

Fultra, the parent company of Fruehauf, has acquired Randolph, Ohio-based East Manufacturing. Terms of the deal were not disclosed. Fruehauf is a poineer of the semi trailer and in acquiring East ...