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 United States Secretary of Energy Dr. Steven Chu’s keynote address helped drive record attendance for the 2012 Green Truck Summit.
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 The Work Truck Show 2012 was the scene of more than 140 product launches, including this General Motors introduction of bi-fuel 2013 Chevrolet Silverado and GMC Sierra 2500 HD extended cab pickups. |
The Work Truck Show 2012, held March 6-8 at the Indiana Convention Center in Indianapolis, was the biggest work truck event in history, breaking records for attendance, exhibitor participation and product launches. More than 10,400 attendees explored over 500,000 square feet of work trucks and equipment from 563 exhibitors. |
A record number of attendees turned out for the Green Truck Summit, held in conjunction with The Work Truck Show March 5-6. The Summit is North America’s leading educational forum on high-efficiency and alternative-fuel vocational vehicles. It is jointly produced by NTEA and CALSTART. |
Work Truck Show 2012 attendees had the opportunity to drive 21 cutting-edge work trucks featuring a wide range of environmentally friendly drive systems. |
 The Work Truck Show 2012 featured more than 60 educational and technical training programs, including concurrent sessions, the Green Truck Summit and a Fleet Management Symposium.
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 The President’s Breakfast and 48th NTEA Annual Meeting with keynote address by President George W. Bush was sold out.
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 Jim Carney, NTEA senior executive director, was recognized during the President’s Breakfast and NTEA Annual Meeting for his 36-year career with the NTEA. Carney will retire April 30.
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Frank Livas, president of Brake & Clutch, Inc. (Salem, MA), was installed as the 48th President of the NTEA during the President’s Breakfast and NTEA Annual Meeting on March 7. Livas accepted the gavel from immediate past president Steve Sill, president of Aspen Equipment Co. (Bloomington, MN).
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The NTEA welcomed George W. Bush, the 43rd President of the United States, as the keynote speaker at the President's Breakfast & 48th Annual NTEA Meeting on March 7. President during a momentous period in American history, he offered his thoughts on eight years in the Oval Office, the challenges facing our nation in the 21st century, the power of freedom, the role of faith and other pressing issues. President Bush also participated in a Q & A session.
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Rob Gutierrez, NTEA director of trade shows and events, congratulates Jeff Kotz, WEATHER GUARD senior product manager, after Knaack LLC was named the winner of The Work Truck Show 2012 Editors’ Choice Award for the company’s new WEATHER GUARD Van Solutions line.
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Rob Gutierrez, NTEA director of trade shows and events, congratulates VIA Motors on being named the winner of The Work Truck Show 2012 Green Award for its full-size extended range electric vehicle (EREV) work trucks. Pictured: L-R: Gabriel Hern, VIA Motors regional sales director; Ty Kielblock, VIA Motors regional sales director; Rob Gutierrez; Mark Burdge, VIA Motors vice president-sales & business development; Dan Edwards, VIA Motors national sales director; Jeffrey Esfeld, VIA Motors director-commercial fleet programs & business development.
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