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The mission of the CVBNetwork is to be the toolbox of resources for the entirety of the commercial vehicle ecosystem:

  • To support the entire network of businesses in the ecosystem and increase their connectedness through the exchange of ideas with peers;
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Upfitting Trends: Adapting to a Rapidly Evolving Market

Sponsored Content As we move through the final quarter of 2025, we seem to be at a unique moment in time for the work truck industry. The push to electrify everything – driven in part by government incentives and regulations – appears to have run into a brick wall of...

Ford “Pauses” F-150 Lightning Production Amid Market Shifts and Supply Chain Disruptions

(CVBN: Chico, CA) — Ford Motor Company has “paused” production of its flagship electric pickup, the F-150 Lightning, amid supply chain disruptions and evolving market dynamics. Production at the Rouge Electric Vehicle Center was halted on October 23 following a fire at aluminum supplier Novelis, which disrupted critical material flow....

Focusing on Effective Electrification for Medium-Duty Vehicles with Harbinger Motors

In this Commercial Vehicle Pro Podcast episode, host Steve Henning interviews John Harris, founder and CEO of Harbinger, a medium-duty vehicle OEM. Harris explains Harbinger’s focus on building a fundamentally better, electric medium-duty product that offers lower operating costs, greater reliability, and enhanced safety. Additionally, they discuss mixed fleet (including hybrids) make-up,...

Workhorse Expands W56 Platform with Aluminum Utilimaster Body

(GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Workhorse Group Inc. (NASDAQ: WKHS) (“Workhorse” or the “Company”), an American technology company focused on pioneering the transition to zero-emission commercial vehicles, today announced the availability of the Utilimaster Aeromaster body for its all-electric W56 Class 5/6 step van. Workhorse has completed integration, testing and validation of the...

Tech Roadmap for Progress at the Fall 2025 Commercial Vehicle Business Summit

Work Truck Solutions recently convened industry leaders for the Fall 2025 Commercial Vehicle Business Summit, a forward-looking event focused on innovation, strategy, and the evolving commercial vehicle space. One of the standout sessions, “Tech Roadmap for Progress,” was moderated by Alex Young, Chief Product Officer at Work Truck Solutions. The...

New Commercial Vehicle Market Reflects Transitions in Q3 2025 Amid Pricing Adjustments and Inventory Realignment

(Work Truck Solutions: Chico, CA) — Work Truck Solutions®, the leading commercial vehicle authority, has released its Q3 2025 Commercial Vehicle Market Analysis, revealing a market in transition. Movement (sales), pricing trends, and Days-to-Turn (DTT) metrics suggest a recalibration phase as inventory levels and buyer behavior work toward equilibrium. New...

U.S. Electric Truck Manufacturer Harbinger Launches Medium-Duty Vehicle Sales in Canada

(Harbinger: Garden Grove, CA) — Harbinger, a leading medium-duty electric and hybrid vehicle manufacturer, today announced that its medium-duty electric and hybrid-electric vehicles are now available for purchase across all provinces and territories in the Canadian market. The company is currently accepting orders through its Canadian dealer Safetek Specialty Vehicles,...