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Kevin Jones

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.

ACT Research
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Trailers

Trailer orders jumped in November, market still lags

Dec. 20, 2024
November total trailer net orders were “well above” total production, pushing the backlog/build ratio up to 7 months, the highest reading since February 2024, FTR reports
Medix Specialty Vehicles
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Distributors, Upfitters

Medix adds Everest to ambulance dealer network

Dec. 6, 2024
The new partnership aims to bring significant benefits to emergency service providers in Minnesota and North Dakota
Palfinger
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Distributors, Upfitters

PALFINGER, AP Fleet Management partner on bucket truck rental program

Dec. 5, 2024
he program offers a selection of Palfinger insulated and non-insulated bucket truck models, including the ETC 40 IH, ETC MH 40 IH, and ETC 35 SNT, ideal for industries such as...