Truck OEMs Plan Debuts for 2016 Work Truck Show
Cummins, International Truck, and Mitsubishi Fuso plan to make significant vehicle and powertrain announcements at The Work Truck Show, including the FUSO E-CELL all-electric truck.
The Work Truck Show displays more than 500,000 square feet of vocational trucks and equipment, from more than 500 exhibitors.
The Work Truck Show displays more than 500,000 square feet of vocational trucks and equipment, from more than 500 exhibitors.
New trucks, powertrains, technology and equipment will be introduced at The Work Truck Show 2016. Mitsubishi Fuso Truck of America Inc. has said it will debut two prototypes of its FUSO E-CELL all-electric truck at the show. One of the prototypes will be available for test drives as part of The Work Truck Show Ride-and-Drive.
Cummins Inc., Mack Trucks and International Truck also said they plan to make significant powertrain announcements. Kenworth Truck Company, Ford Commercial Vehicles, Ram Commercial and Knapheide Manufacturing Company have scheduled press briefings at the Show. To date, more than 60 exhibiting companies have announced plans to introduce their latest truck equipment and technology at the event.
The Work Truck Show 2016, produced by NTEA – The Association for the Work Truck Industry, will be held March 1–4 at the Indiana Convention Center in Indianapolis, Indiana. Educational sessions and the Green Truck Summit begin March 1, and exhibits open March 2. The Work Truck Show Ride-and-Drive takes place March 2 and 3.
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