In this episode of “In the Garage Automotive Podcast,” CarPart.com talks to Andy Perry at the SEMA 2023 event, where they dive into the innovative transformation of a Jeep Wrangler into an ice cream truck by Steer Smarts. The project aimed to create something unique and universally appealing, drawing inspiration from the iconic Sweet Tooth from the Twisted Metal Games, leading to the conception of an off-road ice cream truck. Beyond the fascinating ice cream truck project, the discussion also covers Steer Smarts core business of producing heavy-duty steering components for various vehicles, emphasizing the importance of high-quality, USA-made products.
TOPICS:
- Introduction of the Ice-Cream Truck Project: The innovative conversion of a Jeep Wrangler into an ice cream truck, aiming to create a unique and appealing attraction.
- Steer Smarts Core Business: Selling tie rods and heavy-duty steering components, primarily for Jeeps, and expanding into parts for Broncos, Tacomas, Rams, and F-Series trucks.
- Importance of High-Quality, USA-Made Products: Emphasis on producing durable, high-quality steering components in the USA to meet the demands of vehicle modification enthusiasts.
- Steering Component Benefits: Discussion on how Steer Smarts products improve steering precision and durability, even for vehicles with stock configurations.
- Customer Experiences: Highlighting the reliability and safety aspects of Steer Smarts products, including testimonials from customers involved in accidents.
- Future Plans for the Ice-Cream Truck: Intentions to bring the truck to various events, starting with the Easter Jeep Safari, and serving ice cream as a unique marketing and engagement tool.
- Steer Smarts Commitment to Quality and Innovation: Showcasing the company's dedication to producing top-tier products and creating memorable experiences for the automotive community.
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