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Generation Next

5 ways NTEA Generation Next can help accelerate your work truck industry career

Peter Livas grew up in a family-run business (BRAKE & CLUTCH, INC.) where he learned the importance of staying connected, solving problems, and continuous growth. His desire to gain broader insight into the work truck...

May 22, 2025

Lufkin Mfg., LLC

May 15, 2025

Fleet

Understanding safe commercial vehicle design

One of the most important aspects of commercial vehicle design is to ensure the safety of the final product, as spec' writers and fleet professionals have an obligation to provide safe vehicles. While it may appear to be...

January 19, 2024

Vehicle Specification

Tech Trends

FMVSS and EPA regulations for work trucks with a 10,000-pound or less GVWR

It's important to understand the limitations of altering vehicles with a 10,000-pound or less GVWR. Many safe, reliable and efficient work trucks can be built on these chassis, but significant constraints influence how...

May 6, 2016

Tech Connections

Mud flaps and anti-splash/spray suppression device requirements and mounting locations

Are there any federal regulations for mud flaps, splash guards, fenders or any other devices that are mounted behind the rear-most wheel of the vehicle?

October 15, 2012

Model Template for OEM Chassis Suitability and Conformance Input Values

Building on the ideas expressed in NTEA’s OEM Chassis Considerations Guide, a model template has been developed to consolidate the numerous, critical elements of OEM chassis information that manufacturers of vocational...

Tech Trends

F/CMVSS 126: Electronic Stability Control

With vehicles 10,000 pounds gross vehicle weight rating (GVWR) or less, a larger number of Federal/Canadian Motor Vehicle Safety Standards (F/CMVSS) apply. Many of those standards require stringent testing, including...

October 3, 2024

Tech Trends

F/CMVSS 209: Seat Belt Assemblies

Federal/Canada Motor Vehicle Safety Standard 209, which contains seat belt assembly requirements, works in conjunction with other F/CMVSS for occupant protection and fulfills a primary role as an equipment standard as...

October 8, 2019

General Regulation

Tech Trends

Addressing issues when connecting to OEM electrical systems

Today’s electrical architecture has never been more complex; coupled with intricate engine and emissions system monitoring requirements, your current wiring methods (or those you have used in the past) may not work...

June 3, 2016

Tech Trends

Help with certification labeling when the truck body changed

Are you being asked by your customers to certify their used re-purposed vehicles? Typically, used vehicles do not need a new certification label when a truck has been modified or re-purposed. Be informed about when and...

April 28, 2013

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