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U-Haul Starts Serving Canada
2015 marks U-Haul Company’s 60th year of serving do-it-yourself movers in Canada. In 1955, U-Haul opened for business with dealerships in Quebec, Ontario, Manitoba, Alberta and...
The Evolution of U-Haul Trailers
U-Haul trailers have come a long way from the first trailers that rolled into service in 1945. Those very first trailers used old automobile rear ends for undercarriages. Within...
1,000th U-Haul Dealer
From its inception in 1945, U-Haul relied on local business owners becoming trailer rental “agents” (called U-Haul Dealers today). In fact, if a person was moving to a location...
Meet the Team: Angie DeWinter
A Moving Story By Angie DeWinter-U-Haul Human Resources Vice President Everyone knows that U-Haul Team members are the moving experts. After 29 years with U-Haul, I like to think...
Meet the Team: Larry De Respino
Larry De Respino is the assistant general counsel/litigation for U-Haul International. Here, in his own words, he tells how he became a "legal storyteller." Gather 'Round...
U-Haul Sustainability
Corporate sustainability has gained increasing...
U-Haul Team Member Season’s Greetings
The holidays are a special time of year for U-Haul Company. Not only is U-Haul involved in numerous volunteer projects and works closely with UPS and Fed-Ex to make sure your...
A.M. Carty and the U-Haul Trailer Man
WWII veteran L.S. “Sam” Shoen and his wife Anna Mary Carty Shoen co-founded U-Haul in 1945 and created the do-it-yourself moving industry. They shared the hard work and put every...
U-Haul Center Christmas Cheer
Things can get pretty hectic around a U-Haul center. Between helping customers find the right truck or trailer, helping them get the right moving supplies and reminding everyone...
Happy Anniversary: Faulkner’s Turns 40 as U-Haul Dealer
EASTON, MD. – A fair amount of change has occurred around Faulkner’s U-Haul® and Mini-Storage in the last 40 years. What hasn’t changed is where the people of Talbot County can...