Work Truck’s Top 10 News in 2019
The top most-viewed news items in 2019 were all about new trucks. It’s clear work truck fleet managers care about what’s new and fresh and continually work on updating their vehicle selectors and specs.
Photos: Ford, Isuzu, Michelin, Ram Truck
The top most-viewed news items in 2019 oon WorkTruckOnline.comwere all about new trucks. It’s clear work truck fleet managers care about what’s new and fresh and continually work on updating their vehicle selectors and specs.
Powertrains also pop out, with Chevrolet’s new diesel engine for the 2020 Silverado 1500 being our top viewed news item, followed by Peterbilt’s electric cabover truck and Ford’s new 7.3L gasoline engine.
New upfits, such as Isuzu’s Craft Beer Truck made our top 10, as well as the airless tire prototype from Michelin.
Check out what topped our list of news in 2019.
Work Truck’s Top 10 news in 2019, as of Dec. 1:
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