Ballots will close soon for the 2018 Medium-Duty Truck of the Year. Now in its 11th year, the award is presented by Work Truck magazine. Vote today!
Professional fleet managers are encouraged to select one of nine trucks on this year’s ballot.
Last Chance to Vote for Medium-Duty Truck of the Year
Ballots will close soon for the 2018 Medium-Duty Truck of the Year. Now in its 11th year, the award is presented by Work Truck magazine. Vote today!
January 2, 2018
2 min to read
When voting, consider which medium-duty truck model best fits your fleet requirements, including application effectiveness, durability, quality, servicing, maintenance, and lifecycle costs. The award is for trucks that were available for purchase for at least half of 2017, regardless of the model-year.
Balloting closes January 19. Vote today!
11 Years of Recognition
Now in its 11th year, the Medium-Duty Truck of the Year award recognizes the best-of-the-best in medium-duty trucks. Our readers have put the trucks to the test in their fleets and voted for their No. 1 truck.
Past winners of the Medium-Duty Truck of the Year award include:
2008: Ford Super Duty Named 2008 Medium-Duty Truck of the Year
2010: F-Series Ford Super Duty Named 2010 Work Truck of the Year
2011: Ram Chassis Cab Named 2011 Medium-Duty Truck of the Year
2013: Isuzu N-Series Named 2013 Medium-Duty Truck of the Year
2014: International TerraStar 4x4 Named 2014 Medium-Duty Truck of the Year
2017: Ford F-650/F-750 Again Named Medium-Duty Truck of the Year
2018: To be announced at 2018 Work Truck Show
Originally posted on Work Truck Online
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