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Article: TRUCKS WITH ALL THE TRIMMINGS MONROE TRUCK EQUIPMENT.(BUSINESS)
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- The Wisconsin State Journal (Madison, WI)
- Article date:
- March 1, 2006
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Byline: TERRY MORGAN For the State Journal
MONROE -- It doesn't look like much when it comes off of the General Motors assembly line, but when a truck cab and chassis unit gets a make-over at Monroe Truck Equipment, the result is something "that will turn heads."
Dan Nommensen, MTE vice president of engineering, can't stop grinning when he gets behind the wheel of one of his company's shiny new creations.
Settling into the heated leather seat of a 2007 GMC Topkick pickup truck just back from the Chicago Auto Show, Nommensen begins pointing out features. The woodgrain dash trim, a monitor that automatically displays camera views from the rear ...