MGX Equipment Ankeny
May 15, 2025
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Fleet
Clear communication, better fleet outcome
Who defines quality in fleet operations? Is it you as the fleet professional, or the stakeholders and partners you serve? There’s no exact answer, but clear communication can shape the outcome. Quality isn’t only about...
September 23, 2025
Excise Tax Enquirer
Does maximum loaded vehicle weight influence chassis taxability?
Can a truck chassis with a GVW greater than 33,000 pounds be treated as nontaxable under Internal Revenue Code (IRC) 4051 if sold with a body that limits maximum loaded vehicle weight to 33,000 pounds or less?
April 12, 2016
Tech Connections
Determining center of gravity for truck bodies and equipment
We are an upfitter, and one of our customers asked for a weight distribution. The software we use requires us to input center of gravity for all the body and equipment components we install. How do we calculate center of...
April 27, 2018
Tech Connections
Straight truck rear-end protection with liftgates
We are a truck equipment upfitter that sells and installs elevating tailgates on straight trucks. Recently, a customer who owns a straight truck with a van body and liftgate was issued a citation by a motor carrier...
March 31, 2017
Event
Let's Be Real About the Advanced Fuels Landscape
NTEA, in collaboration with Black Fleet Network, presented a webinar and discussion on the advanced fuel landscape in commercial vehicles. Access the webinar recording and presentation slides..
Generation Next
10 ways to get more value from your Generation Next experience
NTEA's Generation Next offers opportunities for networking, industry education and career growth. This article highlights 10 practical ways members can maximize their Generation Next experience, from building...
May 28, 2026
Generation Next
Work Truck Week 2026 – A look back
NTEA Generation Next Division Chair Sean Woodman reflects on another successful Work Truck Week, highlighting the strong industry engagement, valuable connections and shared learning that define the event each year. Key...
March 25, 2026
Tech Trends
F/CMVSS 305: Electrolyte Spillage and Electrical Shock Protection
As more electric vehicles (EVs) make their way into the roadway population, one safety standard OEMs address with lighter vehicles is Federal/Canadian Motor Vehicle Safety Standard 305: Electrolyte Spillage and...
April 17, 2023
Tech Connections
Maximum center of gravity limitations for trucks 10,000 pounds GVWR and below
A customer recently brought in a new 2014 C/K 2500 HD pickup box delete chassis-cab and asked us to install a service body with a corner-mounted crane. We have done the calculations to ensure the finished work truck...
March 8, 2014