Category: NTEA

WATCH+LISTEN+READ: Work Truck Week 2025 in Review: Examining the Trajectory of Commercial Vehicle Innovation

Work Truck Week 2025 has concluded, leaving industry professionals buzzing with insights and excitement about the future of commercial vehicles. In addition to providing industry stakeholders with an insider’s view of the current landscape and future direction of the commercial vehicle sector, this year’s event underscored the industry’s commitment to technological advancement, sustainable practices, and tailored solutions. Post-event analysis was conducted via a three-way conversation between Steve Henning, CVBNetwork.com, Candy McCollum, Business Development Manager for Comvoy, and Ardina Chaco Ferrin, commercial vehicle veteran and Marketing...

WTW25: Ben Winter to serve as 61st NTEA Board Chair

INDIANAPOLIS, Ind. (March 6, 2025) — Today during Work Truck Week® 2025, Ben Winter, vice chairman/business development at Transfer Flow (Chico, California), was installed as 61st Board chair of NTEA – The Work Truck Association™. He accepted the position from immediate past Board chair Jason Ritchey, president/owner of Curry Supply Co. (Altoona, Pennsylvania). “Serving our industry is such an important, meaningful undertaking,” said Winter. “Throughout my Board term, I’ve worked alongside some amazing people. This year, we have another remarkable group, and I can’t wait to see what...

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...

Explore AI, telematics and data-based decision-making at WTW25 Commercial Vehicle Data Exchange

New Special Session covers harvesting, analyzing and using data FARMINGTON HILLS, Mich. (Dec. 3, 2024) — Join the commercial vehicle industry data revolution at Work Truck Week® 2025. NTEA – The Work Truck Association™ introduces Commercial Vehicle Data Exchange & Reception, a half-day Special Session on March 6 showcasing new possibilities for obtaining, analyzing and using data; understanding market trends; and improving business processes. Work Truck Week 2025 runs March 4–7, 2025, at Indiana Convention Center in Indianapolis. More Than A Trade Show®, it encompasses Green Truck Summit, The Work...

CALENDAR: NTEA COMMERCIAL VEHICLE UPFITTING SUMMIT

NTEA Commercial Vehicle Upfitting SummitSandusky, OH — October 15-16, 2024Registration ››› NTEA’s Commercial Vehicle Upfitting Summit brings together the vehicle upfitter community with chassis manufacturer technical and engineering experts. This annual conference offers work truck industry professionals the chance to

CALENDAR: NTEA EXECUTIVE LEADERSHIP SUMMIT

Plymouth, MI — September 24th, 2024Registration ››› The commercial vehicle community will gather at Saint John’s Resort in Plymouth, Michigan, for NTEA’s Executive Leadership Summit, featuring a full-day program Sept. 24, 2024, and an evening reception Sept. 23. This annual conference addresses marketplace dynamics currently impacting work truck industry companies. During this event, chassis OEMs, economists, data analysts and industry leaders will share targeted information, including key trends, forecasts and insights.

The Way We Were – Thoughts from Work Truck Week 2024

In the recent past for the automotive world (both commercial and retail), the world of selling was very different. With scarce inventory, customers were clamoring for darn near any vehicle they could get their hands on. And this meant prices that were higher (often significantly so) than usual, along with multiple customers competing for the same vehicle. As a result, many new to the vehicle business thought the process was simply taking an order, frequently from the person willing to pay the highest amount.  Oh,...

WTW24 | Safety Central -A Safe Bet: You Couldn’t Have Missed Booth 5321 at Work Truck Week 2024 Even If You Tried

Was it the carefully aligned, polished vehicles that you spotted from across the floor?  Or the high-tech touch screens, bright lights, and chrome-finished storage solutions you noticed upon closer inspection? Maybe it was the group of onlookers by the high-roof van hypnotized by another smooth ErgoRack demo?  No matter what pulled you into Booth 5321, it wouldn’t have taken long to notice the precise attention to details given to the souped-up vehicles, product displays, and engaging Experts covering the booth. After all, an exhibit at...