A trip around NPTC 2018

April 30, 2018
The National Private Truck Council's conference and exhibition is the largest annual gathering of private truck fleets in the industry.

The National Private Truck Council's annual convention, NPTC 2018, opened on Sunday at the Duke Energy Convention Center in downtown Cincinnati.

The conference and exhibition is the largest annual gathering of private truck fleets in the industry. More than 180 companies are exhibiting at the convention, which also features workshops and more geared toward private fleet executives.

Fleet Owner took a tour of the exhibit floor on Sunday afternoon. This photo gallery features some of the heavy- and medium-duty vehicles on display, along with some interesting exhibits catching the eyes of industry leaders. NPTC 2018 runs through Tuesday, May 1, in Cincinnati.

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Editor-in-Chief Josh Fisher has been with FleetOwner since 2017, covering everything from modern fleet management to operational efficiency, artificial intelligence, autonomous trucking, regulations, and emerging transportation technology. He is based in Maryland. 

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