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Articlesby Mike AntichApril 6, 2021

More Vocational Fleets Adopt Lightweighting Strategy

A growing trend in second-stage manufacturing is light-weighting, which involves specifying lighter-weight materials to achieve an overall weight reduction to an upfitted vehicle. Specifying lighter-weight upfit materials decreases the vehicle’s curb weight, which, in turn, lowers operating costs by reducing fuel consumption and decreases emissions.

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NewsSeptember 29, 2020

Assessing Commercial Vehicle Trends in the New Normal

A seminar at the 2020 Fleet Forward Experience will discuss how and where the commercial vehicle industry is evolving from the financial, manufacturing, equipment, and fleet perspectives.

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Articlesby Lauren FletcherJuly 14, 2020

The Big Question at Resale Time: Keep the Upfit or Not?

Sell upfit trucks with the equipment or remove it first? Fleet experts share what to consider, when swaps make sense, and how to protect resale value.

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Articlesby Lauren FletcherJuly 13, 2020

Value of Effectively Maintaining Upfits

Proper maintenance can be the difference between a long-lasting upfit and a total waste of time and money.

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Photo Galleriesby Lauren FletcherJuly 10, 2020

2020 Upfit Product Showcase

Modern day work trucks and vans need modern solutions. Top truck and van upfitters share their newest and greatest upfit options.

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Articlesby Lauren FletcherMay 7, 2020

Auto Truck Group Stays the Course During COVID-19

Many of us today are working differently than we have in the past, using technology to innovate and find creative ways to keep business moving.

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Articlesby Roselynne ReyesMarch 20, 2020

3D Configuring Helps Fleets Build the Ideal Work Van

Computer Aided Technology and Weather Guard developed a tool that helps fleets design the right upfit for their work vans.

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Newsby StaffMarch 5, 2020

Safe Fleet Acquires American Midwest Fleet Solutions

Safe Fleet has acquired American Midwest Fleet Solutions (AMFS) in a move to expand its fleet upfit capabilities for the commercial vehicle market.

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Newsby StaffFebruary 27, 2020

Reading Truck Group Announces Acquisition of Action Fabrication & Truck Equipment, Inc.

Reading Truck Group acquired substantially all of the assets of Action Fabrication & Truck Equipment Inc. and its affiliates. Action is a regional manufacturer and upfitter of service utility truck bodies and specialty truck equipment bodies, with facilities located in Florida.

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Articlesby Roselynne ReyesDecember 16, 2019

How to Select the Safest Truck Upfit

You want a truck that carries all the equipment you need and gets from point A to point B quickly. Don’t forget about the operator inside of the truck.

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