Dickinson Fleet Services Acquires Mobile Fleetcare

Cox Automotive Buys Remaining Stake in Fleet Services (formerly Dickinson Fleet Services)

January 8, 2025

Automotive

Cox Automotive acquired the remaining minority ownership stakes in its Fleet Services business from Mike Dickinson and Ted Coltrain, consolidating full ownership after initially acquiring Dickinson Fleet Services in 2020. The move supports Cox's long-term commitment to expand mobile maintenance and emergency mobile services across the U.S.; Coltrain will retire and Dickinson will remain in a consultancy role.

Cox Automotive Acquires Corcoran's Mobile Services

August 9, 2023

Automotive

Cox Automotive has acquired Corcoran's Mobile Services (CMS), a Houston-headquartered provider of mobile fleet maintenance and repair operating across 30 states. The acquisition expands Cox Automotive’s fleet services footprint and capabilities, bringing Corcoran’s decades of fleet-maintenance experience into Cox’s Mobility Fleet Services organization.

Merx Truck & Trailer Acquires North Texas Fleet Services

May 16, 2023

Trucking & Fleet

Merx Truck & Trailer has acquired North Texas Fleet Services, a Garland, Texas-based fleet maintenance and repair provider, expanding Merx's geographic footprint into Texas. Terms were not disclosed; Roadmap Advisors served as financial advisor and McCarthy Duffy LLP acted as legal advisor.

Cox Automotive Acquires FleetNet America

February 28, 2023

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Cox Automotive has acquired FleetNet America from ArcBest, combining Cox Automotive Mobility Fleet Operations with FleetNet’s emergency mobile services, mobile truck repair, towing and preventative maintenance capabilities. The deal expands Cox’s fleet-service footprint and service-provider network across North America, bringing together proprietary technology, data insights and a nationwide service network to maximize fleet uptime.

Dickinson Fleet Services Acquires Diesel Minnesota

February 16, 2021

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Dickinson Fleet Services (a Cox Automotive brand) has acquired Diesel Minnesota, a St. Paul-based diesel repair and fleet maintenance provider. The deal expands Dickinson's geographic reach and maintenance capabilities in the greater Minneapolis market and across Minnesota, while providing greater stability and growth opportunities for DMI's employees and customers.

Dickinson Fleet Services Acquires Interstate Truck Center

November 10, 2020

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Dickinson Fleet Services, backed by majority shareholder Ridgemont Equity Partners, has acquired Interstate Truck Center of Kansas City, Missouri. The deal creates a combined mobile maintenance platform (700+ mobile repair units) that expands Dickinson's national mobile and emergency fleet maintenance capabilities and positions the business for further growth.