Watch: What the trucking industry learned in 2020, pt. 1

Watch: What the trucking industry learned in 2020, pt. 1

It’s no secret that 2020 was a difficult year for so many people and businesses. You don’t need us to tell you that. But, there is always optimism to be found in times like these, and in that spirit, FE reached out to a wide variety of executives from OEMs, suppliers, technology providers and more, asking one question: What did you learn from 2020?

Below are short videos featuring thoughts from four OEMs: Peterbilt, Volvo, Mack and International; watch them below, and tune in tomorrow for more videos from around the industry.

Jason Skoog, general manager, Peterbilt

Magnus Koeck, VP of strategy, marketing and brand management, Volvo Trucks North America

Jonathan Randall, senior vice president of North American sales and commercial operations, Mack Trucks

Joe Kory, senior VP of aftersales, International Trucks

Tune in tomorrow for more videos from executives throughout the trucking industry.

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