Toyota Material Handling USA has presented the 2002 President's Award, formerly known as the quality dealer award, to 15 of its 79 US dealers.

The award recognises excellence in parts, service, sales, customer satisfaction and overall dealership operations. The winners were acknowledged at Toyota's national dealer meeting in Dana Point, California, late last month.

Award recipients were Atlantic Coast Toyotalift; Atlas Lift Truck Rentals & Sales; Florida Lift Systems; Hull Lift Truck; ILT Toyota-Lift, L.I.F.T.; Madland Toyota-Lift; ProLift Industrial Equipment and ProLift Industrial Equipment Co; Shoppa's Material Handling; Southeast Industrial Equipment; ToyotaLift of Houston; Toyota Material Handling Northern California; WD Matthews Machinery; and Williams Toyota Lift.

Winners were presented with a crystal award and will receive a trip to Italy in May.