What makes a truck "America’s Work Truck"? Join Steve Henning of CVB Network as he visits the Knapheide booth at Work Truck Week 2026 in Indianapolis.
Mandar Dighe, VP of Marketing & Sales at Knapheide, discusses the company’s massive new national brand position. As the nation's leading manufacturer of work truck bodies, Knapheide is moving beyond being a vendor to becoming a category-defining partner for the trades.
In this video, we discuss:
• America’s Work Truck: The primary goal of Knapheide’s first major national multi-media campaign.
• 178 Years of Heritage: How a story of a German immigrant in 1848 evolved into a six-generation (and counting!) American legacy.
• United in Work: The importance of partnerships between upfitters, distributors, OEMs, and the end-user.
• Market Outlook: Navigating the "turbulence" of 2026 with a bullish but diligent strategy.
• Elevating the Industry: Why Knapheide wants to help customers better understand how truck configurations drive productivity and safety.
Learn more about Knapheide: https://www.knapheide.com
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4/22/26
Ford CEO Just Dropped a MONSTER Diesel Engine for 2027!
The Ford CEO 2027 made a bold Ford CEO announcement by confirming a powerful Ford diesel engine 2027, introducing a truly new Ford diesel 2027 that sets a new benchmark in truck performance. This 2027 Ford diesel engine is being called a Ford monster diesel engine thanks to massive power and torque gains designed for real work. Built for strength, the Ford heavy duty diesel 2027 lineup and Ford truck diesel 2027 models will feature an all-new Ford Power Stroke 2027, with engineers highlighting major upgrades in the new Power Stroke engine 2027 for the entire 2027 F-Series diesel range, including the Ford F-150 diesel 2027 and Ford Super Duty diesel 2027. Drivers can expect a major Ford diesel upgrade 2027, with higher Ford diesel torque 2027, stronger Ford diesel power increase, and a headline-making Ford engine reveal 2027 that showcases true Ford diesel innovation 2027 as the Ford CEO reveals new engine details. With enhanced Ford diesel performance 2027, this Ford 2027 truck engine offers improved Ford diesel towing 2027, long-lasting Ford diesel durability 2027, advanced Ford diesel technology 2027, impressive Ford diesel specs 2027, and the biggest jump yet in Ford diesel horsepower 2027. #Ford2027 #PowerStroke #DieselRevolution
4/20/26
Rockport’s New "Plate Wall" Tech & Low-Profile Workport | Work Truck Week 2026
Is the fleet market rebounding? Join Steve Henning of CVB Network as he chats with Caleb Pontius, General Manager of Rockport Commercial Vehicles, at Work Truck Week 2026 in Indianapolis.
Caleb discusses Rockport’s recent investments in manufacturing capacity and their transition to innovative new materials. We also get a look at a unique, low-profile version of their popular Workport body designed for height-restricted urban environments.
Visit Rockport Commercial Vehicles: https://www.rockporttrucks.com
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#RockportTrucks #WorkTruckWeek #TruckUpfitting #FleetManagement #PlateWall #Workport #CommercialVehicles #CVBNetwork #Indianapolis
4/18/26
Everything You Need To Know About Legend Liners
In this video we cover everything you could possibly need to know about DuraTherm liners from Legend Fleet Solutions. Get all the answers you need before you buy!
By the way, if you're looking to purchase Legend liners, get em here: https://upfitsupply.com/brands/legend...
4/16/26
Holman’s NEW Upfit Gear at Work Truck Week 2026 | Packout Shelving, Ladder Racks & More
If your van or work truck isn’t working as hard as you are, this is the kind of gear that changes that.
At Work Truck Week 2026, we caught up with Channing at the @Holman1924 booth to get a first look at what’s new—and what’s actually worth your attention. These aren’t just product updates. They’re smarter ways to confidently customize your setup and build real efficiency into your day.
4/14/26
4/12/26
Ford Takes Home 2026 Medium Duty Truck of the Year at Work Truck Week
Ford adds another win to the record books. At Work Truck Week 2026, the Ford F-650 and F-750 were officially named Medium Duty Truck of the Year, marking Ford’s eighth win in the award’s 18-year history.
Voted on by fleet managers, this recognition highlights what these trucks are built for—serious work. With capabilities reaching up to 37,000 lbs. GVWR and a reputation for durability, the F-650 and F-750 continue to deliver where it matters most.
In this video, Ford’s Gretchen shares what this win means for the brand and the customers who rely on these trucks every day.
Congrats again to Ford on a well-earned victory at Work Truck Week.
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