Category: CVB Summit

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...

The Commercial Vehicle Market: Stable Growth Amid a “Messy Middle” of Disruption

The commercial vehicle industry is navigating a period of profound transformation, characterized by stable long-term growth yet significant disruption in technology, power, and workforce talent. During the 2025 Fall Commercial Vehicle Business Summit (CVBS), Kathryn Schifferle, founder and Chief Vision Officer of Work Truck Solutions and Jameel Ghata, Chief Strategy...

Turning Challenges into Progress

When the Commercial Vehicle Business Summit (CVBS) wrapped up this fall, one idea continued to echo long after the final session: challenges can become opportunities. That theme, “Turning Challenges into Progress,” wasn’t just a tagline. It captured the tone of every discussion, from conversations about shifting customer expectations to the...

CVPro Podcast: Reflecting on the Fall 2025 CVBS

In this CVPro Podcast episode, host Steve Henning sits down with Aaron Johnson, CEO of Work Truck Solutions, and reflects on the Fall 2025 Commercial Vehicle Business Summit (CVBS), a two-day virtual event held twice a year. The theme of this summit, “Turning Challenges into Progress,” emphasizes an optimistic approach...

Inside CVBS: How Industry Leaders Are Tackling Change and Driving Strategy

In this CV Pro podcast episode, Kathryn Schifferle and Jim Press preview what’s ahead for the October 8–9 Commercial Vehicle Business Summit, and why it’s the perfect opportunity to gain insights, connect with peers, and prepare your business for the future. And the journey doesn’t stop here. Mark your calendars...

Building the Future Together: Highlights from the Spring 2025 Commercial Vehicle Business Summit

The Spring 2025 Commercial Vehicle Business Summit, held virtually on April 2–3, brought together a vibrant community of OEMs, dealers, fleet managers, and solution providers. Hosted by Work Truck Solutions, the event centered around the theme “Building the Future Together, The Community of Commercial,” emphasizing collaboration, improvement, innovation, and resilience...

Turning Challenges into Progress: Inside the Commercial Vehicle Business Summit

In this exclusive conversation, Stacie Williamson, Vice President of Sales at Work Truck Solutions, joins Steve Henning to share expert insights on how the commercial vehicle industry is navigating market disruptions and driving progress through strategic partnerships. With over 20 years of automotive experience, Williamson discusses how dealers, OEMs, upfitters,...

From Silos to Synergy: Reimagining Collaboration Across the Commercial Vehicle Ecosystem

In today’s commercial vehicle industry, complexity is a growing storyline. OEMs, dealers, fleet managers, upfitters, and distributors operate within a fragmented network of touchpoints, each with its own priorities and pressures. Although fragmentation is too often the norm, there is always the opportunity for intentional, ecosystem-wide collaboration between stakeholders. The...

Looking Back for Clues to the Future of the Commercial Vehicle Market

They say, “You can’t see where you’re going if you don’t know where you’ve been.” While it may be a cliché, it holds undeniable truth, especially in the commercial vehicle industry. From the horse-drawn freight wagons of the past to the electric and autonomous vehicles on the horizon, history has...

Powering Progress: How Digital Marketplaces are Revolutionizing the Commercial Vehicle Industry

The commercial vehicle industry is experiencing a profound transformation, driven by several factors, including a rapidly evolving buyer demographic. With millennials now making up a significant portion of the workforce and Generation Z steadily growing, the expectations for how businesses acquire vehicles have fundamentally changed. These digitally native generations demand...