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Rethinking the Road Ahead: A Strategic Shift for the Future of Commercial Vehicles

What if commercial vehicles could evolve around the businesses they serve? The commercial vehicle industry isn’t just facing a tech upgrade—it’s undergoing a strategic reinvention. While passenger cars have evolved steadily into software-defined environments rich in infotainment and user experience, the commercial vehicle sector is only beginning to reckon with...

Enhancing the Commercial Customer Buying Experience with Truckaway Delivery

According to Work Truck Solutions’ latest Commercial Vehicle Market Analysis, rising on-lot inventory and days-to-turn indicate that competition in the commercial vehicle market is heating up. Shoppers have more inventory to choose from, so dealers must explore every opportunity to differentiate themselves and eliminate friction in the buying journey. One...

From Vehicle to Voltage: PowerFlex on the Future of Fleet Electrification

In this CV Pro podcast, Ardina Ferrin interviews Reid Gustin of PowerFlex to discuss fleet electrification, commercial EV charging infrastructure, and EV fleet management solutions. This conversation also covers EV charging incentives, government grants, and funding opportunities. Click here to learn more about PowerFlex.

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,...

Mack Trucks Unveils Proprietary Active Safety and Collision Mitigation System

( Mack Trucks: Greensboro, NC) — Mack Trucks today introduced Mack® Protect™, its new proprietary active safety and collision mitigation system, debuting with the all-new Mack Pioneer Class 8 highway truck. This comprehensive safety technology package represents a significant shift from the Bendix Fusion system previously used across Mack’s Class 8 product...

Work Truck Solutions Recruits Industry Veteran Mike Hyde as Upfit Sales Manager

(Work Truck Solutions: Chico, CA) — Work Truck Solutions®, the leading commercial vehicle authority, announced Mike Hyde has joined the team as their new Upfit Sales Manager. This strategic move underscores the company’s ongoing commitment to serving the unique needs of upfitters, deepening its role within the commercial vehicle upfitter...

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...

How to Choose the Right Crane—And the Body to Match

Sponsored Choosing a crane isn’t just about how much weight it can lift. It’s also about where that weight needs to go and how your truck body supports the crane’s performance. Understanding key crane ratings, like pounds and foot-pounds, is the first step in making an informed decision—followed closely by...

AutoSuccess and Babcox Media Announce 2025 Women at the Wheel Honorees

(Babcox Media: Akron, OH) — AutoSuccess and Babcox Media proudly present the 2025 class of Women at the Wheel honorees. This fifth-annual event highlights 18 amazing women. The mission of Women at the Wheel is to recognize today’s top female automotive professionals leading the charge throughout the automotive industry. The June...

Commercial Truck Success: “What Does a Good Day Look Like?”

In my role in this industry, I often come across those looking for a sense of direction. Some just need a dose of motivation, and some need a full-on system. Naturally, there are plenty in between.  Something that has become evident over the course of those conversations is a question...