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Whitmores Celebrate 50 Years As U-Haul Dealers
ALAMEDA, Calif.—It started almost by accident. Whitmore’s Auto Service and U-Haul Dealership never would have become part of U-Haul were it not for a chance trailer rental in...
The Evolution of U-Haul Trailers
U-Haul trailers have come a long way from the first trailers that rolled into service in 1945. The evolution of U-Haul trailers has been a thoughtful process to ensure the best...
To go where no moving truck has gone before?
As U-Haul celebrated its 70th anniversary in 2015 by honoring the past, we also asked our team members and dealers what U-Haul might look like in the future. Here are some of the...
Frank and Schnee Celebrate 60 Years with U-Haul
Sixty Years of Service. It’s something that’s never been achieved before in U-Haul Company’s history. There are some U-Haul Dealerships that have been open for 60 years or more,...
Soft-Spoken Scott Leach Celebrates Major Milestone
BROWNWOOD, Texas—Scott Leach is a very soft-spoken man with a dry sense of humor. When asked his thoughts about the major milestone his family business—Leach Brothers...
U-Haul Dealer Pioneer Patti Davis
ASHEVILLE, N.C.—When Patti and Bob Davis opened Patti’s Towing and U-Haul Dealership in 1968, they were the first and only U-Haul representative in Asheville. A lot has changed...
Henry Kelly takes a trip down memory lane at U-Haul
Henry Kelly joined Team U-Haul in 1957. As you can imagine, he has a lot of great stories to tell about his time with U-Haul. Here, in his own words, he takes a trip down memory...
The History of Vintage U-Haul Toys
Having been around since 1945, U-Haul has a great deal of history behind it. One small piece of this history involves some of the little trinkets that have been produced by the...
Meet the Team: Logan Frank
Logan Frank joined U-Haul in 1955, and this summer he will be the first team member to celebrate 60 years with the Company. Here, in his own words, he reflects on his U-Haul...
The History Behind U-Haul Headquarters
In 1945, U-Haul co-founders L.S. "Sam" Shoen and his wife, Anna Mary Carty Shoen, found themselves moving from Los Angeles to Portland, Oregon. The problem, however, was they...