Commercial Vehicle Business Network

OCTOBER 2025 PROPUBS

The Commercial Vehicle Industry – Truly a Community 

The mission of the CVBNetwork is to be the toolbox of resources for the entirety of the commercial vehicle ecosystem:

  • To support the entire network of businesses in the ecosystem and increase their connectedness through the exchange of ideas with peers;
  • To offer education plus exposure to resources, procedures and best practices being used by others in the industry;
  • To be a meeting place and hub of resources, information, stories and breaking news.

Cup O Joe: WELL…YOU ARE DIFFERENT!

I can’t say it often enough.  Nobody outside your office door, or away from your desk, understands you.  You don’t sell the way “they” do.  You don’t have just the finance options “they” have (you have more).  You don’t expect to “sell from stock” the way “they” do.  You don’t...

WTS: Slowly Increasing Inventory and Continued Demand Fuel Commercial Vehicle Industry

Steady Predictable Trends a Welcome Phenomenon in Light of Tumultuous History Chico, CA, April 18, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Work Truck Solutions®, the leading authority on commercial vehicles, today released their Q1, 2023 Commercial Vehicle Market Analysis. The slow but steady increase of inventory available from OEMs is affecting commercial vehicle...

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

SCELZI INC: NO COMPROMISE ON MATERIALS of CONSTRUCTION

As Spring approaches and the traumatic weather patterns of early 2023 settle down to something a bit less exciting, truck body builders are faced with the classic “Good News vs Bad News” scenario. The Good News is that Ford is almost back to full-time scheduling of chassis cabs to dealers...

The Reading Truck Group Signs an Agreement to Acquire Mastercraft Truck Equipment; Furthers Expansion West With Two Additional Truck Centers

READING, Pa.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–The Reading Truck Group announced today it has signed an agreement to acquire Colorado-based Mastercraft Truck Equipment, a commercial truck and van solutions provider. With two locations in Colorado, the acquisition of the privately owned Mastercraft Truck Equipment, furthers Reading Truck’s growth strategy; and positions the company with...

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...

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...

Commercial Vehicle Pro Podcast: WTW23 from the Floor, Mitsubishi HC Capital America

Joe Hughes with the National Ford Truck Club gets the scoop on the Mitsubishi HC Capital America merger what that means for commercial dealers and upfitters that utilize financing for their customers. Mitsubishi HC Capital America’s sales leaders explain how combining their lending capabilities helps commercial-vehicle dealers optimize sales, navigate...