Certification label versus statements of origin

We hear from upfitters that customers often believe four-wheel-drive trucks are factory-prepped for plow attachment. However, that isn’t always the case. Since not every four-wheel-drive truck comes with a factory...

This three-part series provides an overview of the most common vehicle certification scenarios and the required labels associated with each. The label an upfitter uses is based on the stage of manufacturing they are...

Today, a nearly limitless variety of work trucks — with a multitude of bodies, equipment and accessories — are available. This means it can be challenging for upfitters (final-stage manufacturers and alterers) to...