Business Fleet, March/April 2016
EXHAUST WWW BUSINESSFLEET COM 4 BUSINESS FLEET March April 2016 STAFF Group Publisher SHERB BROWN 310 533 2451 sherb brown@ bobit com Executive Editor CHRIS BROWN 310 533 2499 chris brown@ bobit com Senior Editor AMY HERCHER 310 533 2490 amy hercher@ bobit com Art Director VINCE TAROC Graphic Artist JEFF POLMAN Production Director KELLY BRACKEN eMedia and Print Production Manager BRIAN PEACH 310 533 2548 Great Lakes Sales Manager ROBERT BROWN JR 248 601 2005 robert brown@ bobit com Sales Manager ERIC BEARLY 310 533 2579 eric bearly@ bobit com Sales Marketing Coordinator TRACEY TREMBLAY 310 533 2518 tracey tremblay@ bobit com Business and Editorial Office BOBIT BUSINESS MEDIA 3520 Challenger St Torrance CA 90503 Fax 310 533 2503 E mail info@ businessfleet com SUBSCRIPTION INQUIRIES 888 239 2455 BobitPubs@ Halldata com Chairman EDWARD J BOBIT 1961 2014 President CEO TY F BOBIT Chief Operating Officer CYNDY DRUMMEY Chief Financial Officer ARMAND DEL DUCA PRINTED IN U S A 2016 WORK TRUCK SHOW IN PHOTOS The Association for the Work Truck Industry NTEA s 2016 Work Truck Show took place at the Indiana Convention Center in downtown Indianapolis from March 2 4 Welcoming more than 100 vendors and 10000 attendees annually the Work Truck Show showcases vocational trucks and equipment from Classes 1 8 including chassis bodies components and accessories Photo by Chris Brown Photo by Chris Brown Photo by David Cullen Photo by Chris Brown Photo courtesy of NTEA Photo by Chris Brown Photo by David Cullen Isuzu revealed the 2018 Isuzu FTR the companys all new entry in the Class 6 medium duty truck segment The FTR is aimed at the urban pickup and delivery market and will be powered by a four cylinder diesel engine Workhorse Custom Chassis WCC is one of only three companies including Amazon and Google approved for delivery drone testing by the Federal Aviation Administration WCC says its HorseFly drone could be a solution for last mile deliveries at an operating cost of only 2 cents per mile Ford announced enhancements to its F Series Super Duty line including increased towing and payload capability for its 2017 Super Duty F 350 F 450 and F 550 chassis cabs and a 67L V 9 PowerStroke diesel engine with more horsepower and torque Christopher Burdett engineer for Mitsubishi Fusos Global Hybrid Center explains the attributes of the displayed prototype battery electric Canter FE Series medium duty cabover The 2016 Ram 1500 was named Automotive Fleet and Business Fleet magazines 2016 Fleet Truck of the Year The Ram 1500 which was last named Fleet Truck of the Year in 2012 beat out 40 truck entries Work Truck Magazine Editor Mike Antich right presents John Ruppert general manager of Ford Commercial Vehicle Sales and Marketing with the plaque naming the Ford F 650 F 750 as the magazines 2016 Medium Duty Truck of the Year
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