2012 Medium-Duty Truck of Year? It's Anyone's Guess
I'm getting excited. We have one week left before balloting closes for our 2012 Medium-Duty Truck of the Year award, and the results are anyone's guess.
By Lauren Fletcher
I'm getting excited. We have one week left before balloting closes for our 2012 Medium-Duty Truck of the Year award, and the results are anyone's guess.
Past winners include:
2011: Ram Chassis Cab
2010: F-Series Ford Super Duty
2009: F-Series Ford Super Duty
2008: F-Series Ford Super Duty
For the fifth annual award, we have new entries from Mitsubishi Fuso, UD Trucks, Isuzu Commercial Truck of America, as well as entries from every major medium-duty truck manufacturer, including Ford, International, Kenworth, Ram, Mercedes-Benz, Ford, and Hino.
Take a moment to vote for your favorite medium-duty truck today. With 20 vehicles to choose from there is sure to be something for everyone.
The winner is announced in our May/June issue of Work Truck magazine, check it out and see if you voted for this year's top truck.
Vote here! (Or copy the following into your browser: http://www.fleet-central.com/WT/Truck-of-the-Year/) .
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