Guilty By Association: Everybody loves a truck parade

Sept. 28, 2015
JOPLIN, MO. A reported world record convoy of 370 trucks rolled down Main Street here Saturday. The Guilty By Association Truck Show finale raised $120,000 for the special Olympics. Top bids, at $17,000 and $11,000, earned the first two places in the parade.

JOPLIN, MO. A reported world record convoy of 370 trucks rolled down Main Street here Saturday. The Guilty By Association Truck Show finale raised $120,000 for the special Olympics. Top bids, at $17,000 and $11,000, earned the first two places in the parade.

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Kevin Jones | Editor

Kevin has served as editor-in-chief of Trailer/Body Builders magazine since 2017—just the third editor in the magazine’s 60 years. He is also editorial director for Endeavor Business Media’s Commercial Vehicle group, which includes FleetOwner, Bulk Transporter, Refrigerated Transporter, American Trucker, and Fleet Maintenance magazines and websites.

Working from Beaufort, S.C., Kevin has covered trucking and manufacturing for nearly 20 years. His writing and commentary about the trucking industry and, previously, business and government, has been recognized with numerous state, regional, and national journalism awards.

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