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LINE-X has officially joined the Preferred Upfit Network for Merchants Fleet, expanding a successful 5-year collaboration with one of the nation’s fastest-growing fleet management companies. This partnership strengthens LINE-X’s position in the fleet space, offering high-quality, consistent upfitting services across its national franchise network while creating new commercial revenue opportunities for franchisees.

LINE-X has evolved from a bedliner brand into a full-service vehicle upfitting franchise, offering over 80 products and services across North America to meet the growing demand for customization, protection, and commercial fleet solutions.

The automotive industry is evolving, and LINE-X is adapting to meet new opportunities. Our VP of Marketing, Matt Labuda, talks about growing trends and how LINE-X is built to meet the demands of truck owners and commercial fleets. Read the full Q & A with Franchise Chatter here.

Michael McKinney, a former corporate executive and longtime LINE-X customer, transitioned into entrepreneurship by opening LINE-X of Gainesville in September 2024. Leveraging his engineering background and passion for vehicle customization, McKinney has built a thriving business rooted in quality, trust, and community engagement.