Work Truck Show to Showcase New Products, Hybrid Technology and Training - aftermarketNews

Work Truck Show to Showcase New Products, Hybrid Technology and Training

FARMINGTON HILLS, MI – Thousands of commercial truck, trailer and equipment distributors, fleet managers, buyers and maintenance personnel will meet at the Indiana Convention Center & RCA Dome in Indianapolis, IN, March 7–9 for the Work Truck Show 2007, held in conjunction with the 43rd Annual National Truck Equipment Association (NTEA) Convention (convention runs March 6–9).

Attendees will be able to check out the newest products and technology from 450 exhibiting companies, learn how to improve their operations at nearly 40 training sessions and network with suppliers and peers.

New this year, a Hybrid Truck & Alternative Fuels Summit kicks off the event’s educational activities on Tuesday, March 6, from 10 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. The Summit includes several information and training sessions covering a variety of alternative fuel and hybrid vehicle technology topics. The Work Truck Show 2007 includes a number of other new hybrid and alternative fuel technology features such as a Ride-and-Drive and the special “Stepping into the Future Pavilion” highlighting commercially viable hybrid and alternative fuel technology.

Dozens of new Class 1–8 vocational truck and equipment products and technology innovations are displayed on the expansive show floor, including an expected six new commercial trucks from leading chassis manufacturers.

Rudolph Giuliani, former mayor of New York City, is the keynote speaker at President’s Breakfast and NTEA Annual Meeting on Thursday, March 8, from 7:30 a.m. –9:15 a.m.

Also new in 2007, attendees who register for a Complete Event Package or Conference & Trade Show Package will receive vouchers for lunch valid every day March 7–9.

For a complete event schedule, exhibitor list, housing, registration and more, visit: http://www.ntea.com.

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