Press Releases

Available on Select Sprinter Models Washington, NC, November 29, 2016 – Hackney’s aluminum shelving line has seen great success in box style and Ford Transit vans, so Hackney has extended its reach into select Sprinter van models. Hackney’s aluminum shelving lines target the plumbing, HVAC, and electrical contractor markets. Standard kits are available for quick delivery and installati...

Washington, NC, October 27, 2016 – Mike Tucker has stepped down as President of VT Hackney, Inc. after helming the company for 15 years. Steve Miller replaces Tucker as President and CEO. “I have spent the last 26 years of my life working with the greatest people you could ask to have your back and work for you every day,” stated Tucker. “The relationships we have solidified in...

Washington, NC, September 21, 2016 – The United States Postal Service has provided notification that VT Hackney is one of a select group of companies awarded a prototype contract under the Next Generation Delivery Vehicle (NGDV) Acquisition Program. “I speak for everyone at VT Hackney in expressing our excitement in continuing the goal to develop and manufacture the next ...

Mobile Pre-Chilled Transport for Dry Fleets Washington, NC, September 20, 2016 – VT Hackney, Inc. is tackling the demand for prechilled transport by releasing the ColdSled commercial cooler. Through its Kidron and Hackney brands, VT Hackney touches a variety of markets, such as foodservice and beverage, that require temperature control management during daily delivery. The ColdSled i...

Side Load Alternative to Cargo Van Delivery Washington, NC., November 10, 2015 – At this year’s NBWA convention in Las Vegas, Hackney displayed a low profile, 4-bay side load body mounted on a Ford Transit cab and chassis. The response from the attendees was unanimous. “It’s roughly the same size as a cargo van, transports more product, and the side doors provide quick and convenient ...

VT Specialized Vehicles Corporation, a company of Vision Technologies Systems, today announced that its Hackney division has been awarded a three-year agreement for emergency vehicles from the Texas Local Government Purchasing Cooperative Buy Board. This agreement permits any governmental or non-profit agency within the State of Texas to purchase emergency vehicles from Hackney without a compet...