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What we compareAdvance Auto Parts GrinderA-P-A Transport Corp.
Country in archiveUnited StatesUnited States
Founded20091947
FounderAdvance Auto PartsArthur Imperatore Sr.
Headquarters—North Bergen, New Jersey, United States
Name originThe truck's name, Grinder, is a name given to a Monster Jam truck sponsored by Advance Auto Parts, the title sponsor of Monster Jam. The sponsor's name is part of the full title.The Imperatore brothers began as Imperatore Bros. Moving and Trucking in 1947, then bought the name and two trucks of A&P Trucking Corp. After legal wrangling with the A&P grocery chain in the 1950s, they added a trailing A to make A-P-A.
Earliest archived brand logo20091947
Latest archived logo20091947
Archived logo assets11

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