Our History
Today
Today three generations of the family are spread throughout the companies under Steve White who continues to serve as the company’s Chairman. Son, Carter White serves as President and CEO of White’s International Trucks and White’s Idealease; daughter, Stephanie White Smith as President of the Bobcat division; nephew, Graham Wells IV as President of White’s Tire; grandson, John T. Smith works in Idealease leasing; grandson, Carter White works in service; and granddaughter, Collins White works in parts sales.
White’s International Trucks is a full-service commercial truck dealership that serves customers from the mountains to the coast of NC with locations in Wilson, Goldsboro, New Bern, Winterville, Greensboro, Hight Point and Mount Airy.
White’s International Trucks and IC Bus employs more than 241 employees, has more than 100 certified technicians with 100 service bays, and houses an inventory of over $6 million in all-makes parts.
The White’s Idealease division provides commercial lease and rental vehicles with a fleet of close to 300 trucks and offers mobile and dedicated maintenance services.
White’s International Trucks family photo taken during the 100 Year Celebration in Greensboro, NC (2022).
The photo includes members of the 3 generations currently involved in the business, long-time employees & Navistar Executive VP of Commercial Operations, Göran Nyberg.
From left to right they are: S. Carter White, Collins White, Carter White, Blythe White, Stephanie Smith, Steve White, Edwin Ellis, John T Smith, Sandra Pridgen and Göran Nyberg.
Read more about our 100 Year Celebrations and the White’s family of businesses in the press release here.
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