Call for Entries Open: Upfit Package of the Year 2025
Are your upfits “legendary” enough? There is only one week left to submit your upfit package for the second annual “Upfit Package of the Year” Awards, sponsored by Legend Fleet Solutions!
The Call for Entries is now OPEN for the 2025 Upfit Package of the Year awards, sponsored by Legend Fleet Solutions.
Photo: Work Truck
Have you submitted yet? Work Truck's call for entries is open for the second annual “Upfit Package of the Year” Awards, sponsored by Legend Fleet Solutions! But - don't wait - nominations close Oct. 18!
Are your upfits “legendary” enough? Innovation drives success in commercial fleet management, and it’s no secret that upfitting plays a pivotal role in enhancing the functionality, efficiency, and safety of light—and medium-duty work trucks and vans.
These awards aim to recognize and celebrate the exceptional creativity and innovation of fleet upfitters. The “Upfit Package of the Year” awards will honor upfitters who go above and beyond, crafting unique and impactful solutions that address the diverse needs of modern fleet managers.
Work Truck will present the award at Work Truck Week 2025.
Applications close October 18, 2024, so don’t wait!
Why the Upfit Package of the Year Award Matters
As fleet managers navigate the evolving landscape of commercial vehicles, upfitting has become more crucial than ever. An upfit package isn’t just a collection of components; it’s a comprehensive solution tailored to meet the specific demands of each fleet.
From specialized shelving systems that optimize storage space to advanced safety enhancements that safeguard drivers and cargo, upfit packages are the heart of operational efficiency.
2025 Upfit Package Awards Call for Entry
Are you an upfitter with a passion for innovation? Have you crafted a game-changing upfit package that could revolutionize fleet managers’ operations? We invite you to submit your entry for the “Upfit Package of the Year” awards and showcase your expertise on a national platform.
Fleet managers: urge your favorite upfitter to submit your favorite package!
Upfit Package of the Year Submission Requirements
All upfits must be used in real-world applications. Please prepare the following:
Upfit Package Name:
Upfit Package Description: Showcase how your upfit package addresses specific pain points fleet managers face. Whether it’s enhancing cargo organization, improving accessibility, or boosting vehicle safety, emphasize the practical benefits. We accept up to three packages: light-/medium-duty trucks (Class 1-6), SUVs, and vans.
Photo: Please include one to three high-resolution, print-quality photo(s) of your upfit package.
You are welcome to submit up to three upfit packages across all categories. We recommend you split them across the vehicle categories so you aren’t competing against yourself in any one category!
Ready to submit? Get it done by October 18, 2024, by clicking here!
A 'Legendary' Award Voted on by Fleets
The award, sponsored by Legend Fleet Solutions, will be voted on by commercial fleet managers and presented at Work Truck Week 2025.
Join us in recognizing innovation and real-world usefulness in commercial fleet upfits.
Got questions? Please contact Lauren.Fletcher@bobit.com.
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