Hess Trucks: The Holiday Tradition That Started at a Gas Station
Our American Stories
iHeartPodcasts
4.6 • 817 Ratings
🗓️ 19 December 2024
⏱️ 31 minutes
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On this episode of Our American Stories, for nearly 60 years, Hess trucks have brought smiles to children, and adults, up and down the East Coast. They were also the kind of gift the energy entrepreneur who created them wished he could have gotten growing up. Hess Toy Truck Director, Justin Mayer, and superfan, Mike Roberto, tell the story.
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