January 2023

Fontaine Modification
A Fontaine Modification technician routes high-voltage wiring on a chassis at the company’s modification center in Mineral Wells, West Virginia.
Jan. 31, 2023
While mainstream EV production is still on the horizon, Fontaine Modification seeks to give fleets another way to decarbonize their vehicles
Ford Motor Co.
The Ford F-Series celebrates its 75th anniversary this year.
Jan. 28, 2023
Ford reported the F-Series surpasses 640,000 trucks in 2022, making it America’s best-selling truck for 46 consecutive years and America’s best-selling vehicle for 41 years after...
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Eric Fisher, VP and general manager of Blue Arc EV Solutions, introduces The Shyft Group’s Blue Arc all-electric Class 3 delivery van at last year’s Work Truck Show.
Jan. 27, 2023
When considering whether to convert a fleet to electric vehicles, and if so, how to go about the process, managers need to consider their motivations for switching and create ...
NTEA
Work Truck Week 2023 will feature products from 500 companies—and extended exhibit hall hours to see them all.
Jan. 23, 2023
Upcoming Work Truck Week offers more—and then some
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Jan. 21, 2023
Freight market to return to 'normal' with post-COVID seasonal swings

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USPS
Usps Suburb
The push to update the postal service’s fleet of trucks received a recent boost of $3 billion from the Inflation Reduction Act signed in August
Knapheide Manufacturing
1895 Knapheide Building
Jan. 11, 2023
The wagon-making shop, opened in 1848, began vehicle upfitting in the 1910s with the Ford Model T.
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Shyft Group Logo 400x400
Jan. 4, 2023
The North American manufacturer's acquisition of XL Fleet includes the integration of talent, programs and contracts from the Boston-based electrical solutions provider
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Great Western Trailer Acquisition
Jan. 4, 2023
GWT absorbed the Oklahoma-based trailer dealership in its 10th acquisition since the company began in 1997
Thermo King
Thermo King Th 350
New Thor-series TH-350 unit for refrigerated trailers features lightweight construction and user-friendly functions for ‘superior’ cold chain logistics performance.
Hudsonville Trailer
Hudsonville Semi Trailers
Jan. 2, 2023
The deal, which closed in late 2022, establishes Royal as Michigan's only full-service dealership for Utility Trailer, MAC Trailer, and Titan Trailer, the company reported.
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Vipar Hd Logo Fc Cmyk (1)
Dec. 28, 2022
Along with its charitable giving, the Illinois-based distributor's 2022 IMPACT Conference headed to Marco Island, Florida, to help stimulate the economic recovery in the area
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F Fassi 1450 Ssab Crane
Dec. 28, 2022
The Nordic and U.S.-based steel company prizes sustainability and customer service regarding its products and delivery
ACT Research
Act 1122 Trailers F
Dec. 27, 2022
OEMs are expanding the availability of build slots, but 2023 is not yet fully open, says ACT's McNealy. Supply-chain concerns linger and OEMs are 'hesitant to overpromise and ...
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Cross Underground Dev Felling Ft 24 I Drill Series1
Dec. 22, 2022
The Virginia-based utility installation company recently converted their trailer fleet using Felling Trailers
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Eastroboticwelder1000 042
Dec. 22, 2022
The Ohio-based trailer manufacturer has completed several robotic assemblies with OTC Daihen at their facilities to increase productivity and output
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All Electric Bucket Nyse 1
Dec. 20, 2022
The manufacturing company paired with the New York-based utilities and energy company to display Terex's efforts as it works to add electric options to its other product lines...
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Hdaw20
Dec. 15, 2022
The product expo and conference has announced their keynote speaker, for HDAW'23, who will present on Tuesday, Jan. 17
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Coxreels Cp Reels
Dec. 15, 2022
In addition to providing standard products for a variety of applications, the Arizona-based manufacturer can also create customized products as well
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Conexpo Con agg Las Vegas Convention Center
Dec. 15, 2022
Exhibitor spaces for the Association of Equipment Manufacturers 2023 show have officially sold out, causing the organization to anticipate record attendance
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Safe Assist Austin Hardware
Dec. 9, 2022
The Missouri-based hardware supplier recently debuted their latest trailer ramp application
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Catalytic Converter
The U.S. senate has introduced legislation to support more stringent tracing and recording of catalytic converters in an effort to suppress rising thefts
ACT Expo | GNA
Act Expo 2022 Expo Hall
Oct. 29, 2022
The conference will feature panels, workshops, and keynotes that provide real-world insights into the major trends, funding opportunities, and innovative technologies transforming...
Anteo USA
Anteo tuckunder liftgate
Woodbine Manufacturing Company recently launched Anteo USA, a medium- to heavy-duty liftgate line.