Category: NTEA

2024 / Calendar / Commercial Vehicle Pro / CVBNetwork / FordPros / News / NTEA / Work Truck Week

Work Truck Week® 2024 schedule released, registration open

Includes Work Truck Show, Green Truck Summit, Ride & Drive, NTEA Annual Meeting FARMINGTON HILLS, Mich. (Oct. 25, 2023) — NTEA – The Work Truck Association™ has released the full Work Truck Week® 2024 schedule and opened registration and housing for North America’s largest work truck event. It runs March 5–8, 2024, at Indiana Convention Center in Indianapolis. Register at worktruckweek.com/register.             Work Truck Week is More Than a Trade Show™, providing commercial vehicle industry professionals with unmatched opportunities to explore the latest trucks, equipment and trends; learn new ideas and solutions...

2023 / Columns / Commercial Vehicle Pro / FordPros / NTEA / Read / Work Truck Week

Work Truck Week 2023: This Big March Event had Nothing to do with Basketball

By Steve Henning If you follow college basketball, you know there’s a big event in March that teams and fans look forward to each year. But if you follow the commercial vehicle business – which, of course you do since you’re reading this – you know this industry has a big March event too. It’s called Work Truck Week and it’s something those of us in this business look forward to every year. This year, the event was back in full force, with numbers exceeding...

2023 / Columns / Commercial Vehicle Pro / Dealership Success / FordPros / Green Truck Summit / NTEA / Read / Work Truck Week

Dealership Success: Planning Ahead in the Green

By Shawn Horsewill, VP Customer Success, Work Truck Solutions The Green Truck Summit (GTS) is an annual day-long event which kicks off the Work Truck Week in Indianapolis and features intensive programs led by industry experts, OEMs and government representatives. It typically begins with a few keynotes, and they then break out into sessions that focus on more specific subjects. This year, they did a great job of covering the clean energy trends that affect commercial vehicles, plus provided operational insights for vocational truck fleets....

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Work Truck Week® 2023 wrap-up video

North America’s largest work truck event was back to full strength at the Indiana Convention Center in Indianapolis last month. Attendance returned to pre-pandemic levels, setting a new record with a 17% increase over the 2022 event. Read more at: https://www.ntea.com/NTEA/Member_benefits/Industry_leading_news/NTEANewsarticles/April-2023/WTW23-Thats-a-wrap.aspx Sign up for event updates at: https://www.worktruckweek.com/wtw24signup

2023 / NTEA / Work Truck Week

WTW23 EDUCATIONAL PROGRAM FEATURED MARKET INSIGHTS, COMMERCIAL VEHICLE TRENDS, EV UPDATES AND MORE

This article was published in the April 2023 edition of NTEA News. Work Truck Week 2023 offered a full slate of educational sessions where industry experts and thought leaders shared information and strategies to help companies improve efficiency, implement best practices and enhance operational growth. Key topics addressed market data and industry trends, vehicle engineering and compliance, government regulations, advanced fuels and vehicle technology, workforce development, and more. This year’s program included a new special session, Leadership Journeys – Highlighting Diverse Experiences, where leaders from...

2023 / Green Truck Summit / NTEA / Work Truck Week

WTW23: GREEN TRUCK SUMMIT DRIVES INDUSTRY SUSTAINABILITY, PRODUCTIVITY AND EFFICIENCY

This article was published in the April 2023 edition of NTEA News. Held in conjunction with Work Truck Week 2023, Green Truck Summit provided insights, solutions and resources in support of the work truck industry’s drive toward achieving greater sustainability, productivity and efficiency. This year’s sold out event offered intensive programs from industry experts, government representatives, fleets, and vehicle and equipment manufacturers. Sessions addressed the evolution of the commercial vehicle landscape as the shift toward zero emissions continues to accelerate. John Davis, creator, host and...

2023 / Commercial Vehicle Pro / Listen / NTEA / Work Truck Week

Commercial Vehicle Pro Podcast | WTW23: From the Floor – Jim Castelaz and Gary Schmidt, Motiv Power Systems

WTW23: From the Floor – Are drivers and business owners ready to make the switch to EVs?Jim Castelaz, Founder & CTO of Motiv Power Systems, and Gary Schmidt, VP of Sales at Motiv, chat about truck drivers’ opinions on commercial EVs, charging infrastructure, and how business owners can benefit from the experience of early adopters of electrified commercial fleets.

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Commercial Vehicle Pro Podcast | WTW23: Green Truck Summit and Beyond – Gregory Skinner, Escalent and Kathryn Schifferle, Work Truck Solutions

WTW23: From the Floor – The not-so-certain future of commercial EV adoptionKathryn Schifferle, founder and Chief Vision Officer of Work Truck Solutions, chats with Andrew Wrobel, Director, Auto & Mobility at Escalent, about time frames for commercial vehicle adoption by 2030, citing challenges based on geography, use case, and fleet size