What is Last Mile Delivery and What Are Knapheide’s Capabilities?
What is last-mile delivery? With more and more companies adopting and guaranteeing fast shipping methods to get products to doorsteps as quickly as possible, you’ve likely heard the term “last-mile ...
Work Truck Industry Terms & Acronyms Guide
The automotive industry is full of specialized terms and acronyms; it's easy to get overwhelmed by all of it! Whether you're a customer trying to understand the lingo, new to ...
NTEA Work Truck Week 2023 Recap
Work truck industry professionals convened at the Indiana Convention Center in Indianapolis, March 7-10, for Work Truck Week. The event, put on by NTEA - The Association for the Work ...
Gooseneck Body Upfit Guide
While gooseneck bodies may seem like a pretty straightforward application, you might be surprised at the options and complexity that comes with choosing a gooseneck. From those looking for a ...
When to Stock Every Type of Commercial Vehicle
ARE YOU STOCKING THE RIGHT UPFITS ON YOUR LOT THIS SEASON? For many, it's difficult to know what products to stock on their lot and when; it's even a complicated ...
Classes in Session: Understanding Vehicle Classifications
The roads we travel daily are utilized by working vehicles of all shapes and sizes. From a crew cab work truck headed a few miles up the road to a ...
6 Ways for Commercial Vehicle Sellers to Find Prospective Customers
FIND NEW TRUCK CUSTOMERS WITH THESE PROSPECTING TIPS Prospecting has always been a hot topic with auto sales professionals. Everyone has their own opinions and methods to which they follow. ...
What are Bailment Pools, Drop Shipping and Ship-Thru Services?
BAILMENT POOLS What Are Bailment Pools? Bailment pools, also known as truck or chassis pools, are "pools" of unassigned chassis on consignment at an upfitter from an original equipment manufacturer ...
Commercial Vehicle Upfits
What Can Knapheide Do for You? Trace the history of our company and you'll follow the evolution of transportation in America. With over 170 years experience in commercial vehicles, Knapheide ...
Key Questions to Ask Potential Commercial Vehicle Buyers
Questions You Should Be Asking Potential Buyers It may go without saying, but there are several questions you should be asking commercial customers when they contact you about an upfit. ...