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Background closeup image of a green fuel handle and headline 2026 Diesel Fuel Outlook and a logo for Work Truck.
Fuelby Wayne ParhamJanuary 15, 2026

2026 Fuel Outlook: Diesel

Will the price of on-highway diesel fuel increase or decrease in 2026? While there are no surefire methods to forecast the price of a gallon of diesel, many factors can affect it.

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Illustration showing a human and an AI figure facing a connected digital AI network, representing how fleets balance automation and human oversight when using AI for compliance and audits.
Safetyby Lauren FletcherJanuary 14, 2026

What Are the Compliance Problems AI Can Solve for Work Truck Fleets Today? [Part 2]

AI can clarify HOS data, speed up audits, or create new risks. Here’s what it does well, where it struggles, and why humans still matter.

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Illustration showing AI and human hands pointing to compliance elements including laws, rules, policies, regulations, transparency, and governance, representing how fleets use AI to manage compliance
Safetyby Lauren FletcherJanuary 13, 2026

How Work Truck Fleets Are Using AI for Compliance and Why Adoption Is Still Uneven [Part 1]

AI is everywhere in fleet compliance, but it’s not always used well. Here’s where work truck fleets are winning, stalling, and risking audits.

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Blocks that say costs with wrenches and oil cans showing increasing costs in fleets.
Operationsby Lauren FletcherJanuary 12, 2026

The Cost Squeeze is Not Letting Up, and Fleets Are Planning Like It

2026 will test fleet budgets with rising costs, tariffs, and insurance pressure. Here’s how fleets are planning smarter and staying flexible.

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Legend of Fleet honoree Mark Petersen shown in a collage of career moments, highlighting his four-decade impact on fleet management through leadership, service, and industry relationships.
Operationsby Lauren FletcherJanuary 8, 2026

Mark Petersen on Experience, Pushback, and Being the Captain of the Fleet

Fleet may change, but leadership, preparation, and curiosity never go out of style.

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The 2026 to 2027 Work Truck Editorial Advisory Board
Operationsby Lauren FletcherJanuary 5, 2026

Meet the 2026-2027 Work Truck Editorial Advisory Board

Work Truck’s 2026–2027 Editorial Advisory Board brings real-world fleet insight to help deliver smarter, more useful content for today’s work truck pros.

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Flames behind bold text “The Next Big Threat,” illustrating how wildfire dangers are shifting from roads to fleet facilities and sparking urgent conversations about structural resilience.
Safetyby Joe Demers, Alpha Structural, Inc.December 30, 2025

The Next Big Threat to Fleet Operations Isn’t on the Road: It’s in the Air

Wildfire danger is now year-round. Are your fleet facilities hardened and ready to withstand the next blaze?

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Collage featuring Sam Lamerato at different points in his public fleet career, including portraits and images with City of Troy public works vehicles, honoring his legacy in fleet leadership.
Operationsby Lauren FletcherDecember 26, 2025

Sam Lamerato on Public Fleet, People, and Leading With Purpose

A lifelong fleet leader, Sam Lamerato shares his journey through public fleet, people-first leadership, and what it means to lead with purpose.

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Collage of fleet leader Amy McAdams speaking, participating in an outdoor activity, and standing with colleagues at an awards event, featured in Work Truck’s Legend of Fleet series sponsored by Legend
Operationsby Lauren FletcherDecember 19, 2025

Legends of Fleet Amy McAdams on Curiosity, Connections, and Finding the Fun in Fleet

Discover real-world fleet management wisdom, from technology trends to leadership tips for today’s operations.

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Judie Nuskey focuses on empowering women in fleet safety in the latest Truck Chat Faces of Fleet episode.
Safetyby Lauren FletcherDecember 18, 2025

How One Fleet Safety Leader Reinvented Her Career

Judie Nuskey breaks down today’s biggest driver safety issues and her journey to becoming a leading voice in fleet safety and training.

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