Vehicle parts distributor signs lease for San Jose site in expansion

SAN JOSE An auto parts distributor has signed a lease for a big chunk of San Jose space in a fresh indicator that a growing number of companies are looking for Bay Area industrial sites. U.S. AutoForce has leased roughly 93,000 square feet of an industrial building at 930 and 960 McLaughlin Ave. in San Jose, according to sources with knowledge of the rental agreement. The company distributes tires, vehicle parts and lubricants to customers such as independent tire retailers, auto repair shops, and automotive dealerships, a post on the U.S. AutoForce website shows. U.S. AutoForce is a unit of U.S. Venture, a company with an array of capabilities, including logistics. U.S. AutoForce s other Bay Area sites are in Oakland and Union City. U.S. Venture has been a trusted leader in the distribution of renewable and traditional energy products, lubricants, tires, and parts, U.S. Venture states on its website. We empower the global movement of goods, using data-driven insights. U.S. AutoF