Carolina International Trucks & Idealease

Carolina International Trucks & Idealease Founded in 1992, Carolina International Trucks is the leading commercial truck dealership proudly ser

We sell, service, and support light, medium, heavy, severe service and electric International Trucks, diesel, propane and electric IC Buses, and Hino Work Trucks. To support our customers, we have six locations spread across South Carolina, 100+ service bays, and more than $6 million in stocked all-makes parts. Our leasing & rental division has more than 600 trucks in operation supporting customer

s with both short- and long-term solutions. With locations in Columbia, Charleston, Florence, Greenville, Greer, and Conway, we have a presence covering the entire state to give our customers unmatched customer service. We pride ourselves on being the region’s premiere dealer for more than three decades. It’s a reputation built through the hard work of everyone at our company, and through customers who continually challenge us to find new transportation solutions. We look forward to providing the same great service for you.

06/25/2026

Behind every mile of autonomous vehicle innovation is a commitment to safety, reliability, and the people who keep our industry moving.

We're working alongside our customers every day, testing, refining, and learning in real-world conditions to ensure autonomous technology performs where it matters most: on the road.

Every mile driven and every lesson learned helps us build solutions that support safer operations, greater efficiency, and long-term fleet success. The future of transportation isn't built in a lab. It's built through partnership, experience, and a relentless focus on performance.

Wherever your fleet takes you, the Fleet Charge® program has got you covered. Accepted at International® and IC Bus® dea...
06/23/2026

Wherever your fleet takes you, the Fleet Charge® program has got you covered. Accepted at International® and IC Bus® dealerships, as well as Fleetrite® stores and Love’s and Speedco travel stops, Fleet Charge offers guaranteed pricing and a convenient way to pay for parts, service, and more. And now, you can earn 2% credit with the purchase of Fleetrite parts when you use your Fleet Charge account (exclusions may apply).

Ask us how to sign up today! rechtien.com carolinainternationaltrucks.com

Built to work. Built to last. 🚛The trucks may have changed over the years, but the spirit of hard work that drives this ...
06/22/2026

Built to work. Built to last. 🚛
The trucks may have changed over the years, but the spirit of hard work that drives this industry remains the same.

Here's to the trucks, drivers, and businesses that keep America moving.

📸: on IG

06/18/2026

☀️ Summer driving season is here.

Longer days and rising temperatures can create additional challenges on the road. A little preparation can help keep your truck running efficiently and your trips safer all season long.

Here are three important summer driving tips:

🔧 Maintain your cooling system
High temperatures can put extra stress on your engine. Check coolant levels and stay on top of preventative maintenance to help avoid overheating.

🚛 Monitor tire pressure
Hot pavement and improperly inflated tires can increase the risk of blowouts. Check tire pressure before and after trips to help maximize safety and performance.

💧 Update your safety supplies
Keep extra water, sunscreen, and eye protection readily available to stay comfortable and prepared during long days behind the wheel.

Safe driving starts with preparation. Take a few extra minutes before you hit the road and help keep your truck, and yourself, ready for whatever summer brings.

Start strong, before your first payment is due. 🚛When you finance your next truck with us, you can take advantage of 90-...
06/17/2026

Start strong, before your first payment is due. 🚛

When you finance your next truck with us, you can take advantage of 90-day deferred payments, giving your truck time to get to work and start generating revenue before your first payment comes due.

Looking for even more flexibility? Pair your financing with Service Contracts or Fleet Charge® to create a solution tailored to your operation's needs.
✔ 90-day deferred payments
✔ Preserve cash flow during the critical first months
✔ Service Contracts available for added peace of mind
✔ Fleet Charge® options to help manage operating expenses

Whether you're adding to your fleet or purchasing your first truck, we're here to help you find the financing solution that keeps your business moving forward.

Contact us today to get started. rechtien.com carolinainternationaltrucks.com

Wherever your fleet takes you, the Fleet Charge® program has got you covered. Accepted at International® and IC Bus® dea...
06/16/2026

Wherever your fleet takes you, the Fleet Charge® program has got you covered. Accepted at International® and IC Bus® dealerships, as well as Fleetrite® stores and Love’s and Speedco travel stops, Fleet Charge offers guaranteed pricing and a convenient way to pay for parts, service, and more. And now, you can earn 2% credit with the purchase of Fleetrite parts when you use your Fleet Charge account (exclusions may apply).

06/15/2026

The future of emissions compliance is here, and it's built to keep your fleet moving.

The 2027 S13 Integrated Powertrain's Dual Stage Aftertreatment System delivers proven performance with a smarter, simplified design using the same aftertreatment box as today's system. With fewer components and improved efficiency, it's engineered to reduce maintenance demands and maximize uptime.

✅ No DOC means no 7th injector
✅ No active regenerations
✅ Cleaner combustion and reduced fuel consumption
✅ Extended DPF service intervals
✅ Built to meet 2027 emissions standards

Less complexity. More uptime. Efficiency that works as hard as your fleet.

🚛 Your truck is a major investment. Make sure it's backed by the support it deserves.Long-term performance isn't just ab...
06/11/2026

🚛 Your truck is a major investment. Make sure it's backed by the support it deserves.

Long-term performance isn't just about what's under the hood. It's about the team, service, and support behind it. With access to one of the largest service networks in North America, we're here to help keep your trucks on the road and your business moving.

📍 Visit us at:
rechtien.com | carolinainternational.com

🔧 Reliable Starts Begin Here.Starters help keep your truck ready for the road when you need it most.💰 Save up to $25 on ...
06/10/2026

🔧 Reliable Starts Begin Here.

Starters help keep your truck ready for the road when you need it most.

💰 Save up to $25 on select starters now through June 30.

📍 Visit rechtien.com or carolinainternational.com, or stop by any of our 11 locations to shop today.

What a great time in Key West at the International Motors Offshore Saltwater Tournament!We’re grateful for the opportuni...
06/09/2026

What a great time in Key West at the International Motors Offshore Saltwater Tournament!

We’re grateful for the opportunity to spend time with customers and partners from both South Carolina and Florida while strengthening our partnership with International Motors. Events like these are a reminder that this industry is built on relationships, collaboration, and shared success.

Thank you to everyone who joined us and helped make the event such a memorable experience. Looking forward to many more opportunities together!

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1619 Bluff Road
Columbia, SC
29201

Opening Hours

Monday 7am - 6pm
Tuesday 7am - 6pm
Wednesday 7am - 6pm
Thursday 7am - 6pm
Friday 7am - 6pm

Telephone

+18037994923

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