Category: News

ISUZU ANNOUNCES NEXT PHASE OF STRATEGIC COLLABORATION WITH THE SHYFT GROUP

Isuzu Commercial Truck of America Inc. (Anaheim, California) reaffirmed its long-standing strategic collaboration with The Shyft Group, Inc. as both companies build towards the next chapter in their relationship. Expanding upon more than a decade of successful cooperation, the two companies will continue working closely together as Isuzu establishes its new state-of-the-art assembly plant in Greenville County, South Carolina. While Isuzu will be transitioning to in-house assembly, Isuzu and Shyft are advancing plans for new and expanded business initiatives in multiple strategic areas. As part...

Ram Announces Orders Now Open for All-new 2025 Ram ProMaster EV Cargo Van

February 13, 2025 , Auburn Hills, Mich. – Ram announced today that customers can now build and price their Ram ProMaster EV cargo van through www.ramtrucks.com, then align with their preferred dealer to finalize the purchase. The 2025 Ram ProMaster EV is the next step in Ram brand’s electrification journey to deliver the industry’s best electrified options to market as a purpose-built, highly customizable van designed to exceed the demands of commercial customers. “Our freedom of choice approach with powertrain extends to the Ram Professional lineup with an appropriate solution...

CVB Summit Spring 2025: Building the Future Together

Building the Future Together  The Community of Commercial  The Commercial Vehicle ecosystem is vastly different from the retail automotive space. B2B sales are all about relationships – with customers, upfitters, OEMs, solution partners and numerous others. And this means we’re in it together, forging the future as a community for the mutual benefit of all.   Making personal connections, gaining insight from industry experts, learning about what’s on the horizon from those “in the know”, and seeing what’s driving the development of vehicles and solutions is...

NADA – The Snow Must Go On

Yes, you read that right, it says “Snow” and not “Show”. And if you were trying to get to the NADA Show and Expo, or actually made it there, you understand completely. Unfortunately, a winter strom wreaked havoc on the city of New Orleans, the host location for NADA 2025, which made it a significant challenge for the dealership team members, exhibitors and thousands of others trying to make their way there. Sadly, many were not able to attend, despite repeated efforts. Stories of multiple...

Pioneering the Future of Fleet Electrification: Comvoy Launches the Commercial EV Hub

Article by Ryan Day, Assistant Editor, CVBNetwork. Candy McCollum, Business Development Manager, Comvoy sat down with Kathryn Schifferle, CVO, Work Truck Solutions and contributor to CVBNetwork.com, to discuss the newly launched Commercial Electric Vehicle Hub – a joint endeavor between Comvoy and J.D. Power. As businesses explore the opportunities and viability of fleet electrification, it becomes apparent that there are many more factors to consider beyond just the vehicles themselves. Recognizing the distinct lack of resources tailored to the commercial sector’s specific needs, Work Truck...

Larger Replacement Fuel Tank System Available for 2021-24 Ford Transit 350 Van

CHICO, CA – Increase the fuel capacity and driving range on a 2021-24 gasoline Ford Transit 350 Van with Transfer Flow’s 45-gallon replacement fuel tank system. It replaces the stock 31-gallon fuel tank and is available for passenger or cargo vans with a 148-inch wheelbase or cutaway vans with a 158- inch wheelbase. The Ford Transit 350 Van must have a GVWR over 10,000 lbs. and be equipped with a 3.5L EcoBoost engine. The 45-gallon fuel tank system is 50-state legal and has passed extensive...

Work Truck Solutions and J.D. Power Launch Commercial EV Hub

Work Truck Solutions, the industry’s leading commercial vehicle solution provider, today announced a collaboration with J.D. Power, a global leader in data analytics, launching the Commercial Electric Vehicle (CEV) Hub on Comvoy, a pioneering resource specifically designed to support the electrification of commercial fleets. For years, J.D. Power has made online electric vehicle resources available to retail shoppers, however these did not include tools for businesses. Recognizing that businesses need both specific tools and information to assist them with their fleet transition from ICE (internal combustion...

Countdown to launch: Dozens of products to debut at WTW25

North America’s largest work truck event is packed with commercial vehicle innovations FARMINGTON HILLS, Mich. (Jan. 15, 2025) — New commercial vehicle bodies, propulsion systems, and equipment are among the dozens of products, technology and services launching at Work Truck Week® 2025. Attendees can explore the latest innovations in the Work Truck Show exhibit hall, experience high-tech vehicles during Ride & Drive, and hear from the industry’s leading chassis manufacturers about products under development. Work Truck Week 2025 runs March 4–7, 2025, at Indiana Convention Center in...