Pub. 5 2023 Issue 5

The Future Automotive Group has been serving drivers since 1963, with 14 dealerships (23 franchises) and three commercial fleet service centers in the Greater Sacramento Region: Fairfield, Concord and Clovis. The automotive industry is in my blood as I am a second-generation Ford dealer,” said CEO Steve Pleau. When Steve’s father, Gene Pleau, finished serving […]

Established in 1949, Tom’s Truck Center began as a commercial truck repair facility. In 1973, George Heidler acquired the business after owning gas stations and a tow truck operation. By 1984, he transformed it into a franchised commercial truck dealership. Over the years, Tom’s also operated Kia, Suzuki and Isuzu car dealerships and currently owns a Ford automotive dealership. Sadly, George passed away from cancer in 2011, and his son K.C. Heidler, now serves as the president and CEO.