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Wayne Parham

Managing Editor

Wayne Parham brings more than 30 years of media experience to Work Truck's editorial team and a history of covering a variety of industries and professions.

Most recently, he was senior editor at Police Magazine and PoliceMag.com, another Bobit B2B brand. He has worked as publisher of two newspapers and was part of the team at Georgia Trend magazine, a business magazine based in Atlanta, for nine years.

Parham holds a Master of Business Administration degree from the University of Georgia and a bachelor’s degree in print communications from the University of West Georgia.

White Rivian R2 electric SUV parked on a leaf-covered path in a wooded area, shown from the front three-quarter angle with distinctive oval headlights, black trim, and roof rails under soft natural light.
Newsby Wayne ParhamJune 17, 2026

Rivian Layoffs Will Not Impact Production Workers, R2 Has Launched

Rivian announces layoffs, but production is not expected to be impacted as the electric vehicle manufacturer starts R2 SUV deliveries to customers. The company’s 2026 first-quarter net profit was down $87 million from the same quarter in 2025.

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Infographic titled “Average Diesel Fuel Prices: June 2026” featuring a fuel nozzle, a line chart of rising on-highway diesel prices, and a regional bar chart showing price changes across U.S. regions with directional arrows.
Newsby Wayne ParhamJune 16, 2026

June Diesel Trends Update

The national average price of a gallon of diesel decreased by 15 cents this week, and all five regions reported lower prices, ranging from just over 10 cents to more than 21 cents cheaper than a week ago.

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Promotional graphic for a Work Truck “Trucks, Tips & Tours” video featuring a utility bucket truck, an industry representative, and EUFMC branding, with text reading “Powering Communities” and “What Is EUFMC?” plus a Truck Chat watch prompt.
Videosby Wayne ParhamJune 16, 2026

Inside the Electric Utility Fleet Managers Conference

What is EUFMC? For more than seven decades, the Electric Utility Fleet Managers Conference has served as a hub for collaboration, education, and innovation within the utility fleet industry. In this video, Work Truck talks to EUFMC President Greg Loew to learn more.

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Promotional graphic for a Work Truck “Trucks, Tips & Tours” video featuring a white Ram 2500 Heavy Duty pickup and a woman presenter, with text highlighting “Built to Perform” and 1,075 lb-ft of torque from a 6.7L Cummins turbo diesel.
Videosby Wayne ParhamJune 12, 2026

Heavy-Duty Performance: Ram 2500 Walkthrough

The Ram Heavy Duty lineup is designed to support a wide range of fleet, utility, construction, and vocational applications while providing the technology operators expect from a modern truck. This walkaround video will explain the Ram 2500’s features and capabilities.

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Graphic promoting a Work Truck “Safety Sound Off” feature on five safety-inspired Father’s Day gift ideas. Safety gear including work gloves, safety glasses, work boots, and a first-aid kit are displayed on a wooden surface.
Safety Sound Offby Wayne ParhamJune 11, 2026

Safety-Inspired Gift Ideas for Father's Day

When it comes time to choose gifts, why not consider safety? Here are some gift ideas for Father’s Day. The five main suggestions are items I own and use regularly, but I also included some additional ideas.

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Graphic showing the word “RECALL” painted in large yellow letters across a road surface with double yellow center lines. “June” appears at top left, and the Work Truck logo appears at bottom right.
Newsby Wayne ParhamJune 10, 2026

Recalls You Need to Know About in June 2026

In June 2026, what recalls might impact your fleet? Work Truck has the answers in this comprehensive overview of recent NHTSA recalls.

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Promotional graphic for a Work Truck “Trucks, Tips & Tours” video featuring utility vehicles at EUFMC, including a tracked utility machine, bucket truck, crane-equipped truck, and service vehicles, with “Truck Chat” branding and a watch-now button.
Videosby Wayne ParhamJune 9, 2026

Inside the EUFMC Equipment Expo & Drive-Through

Follow Work Truck as we check out the trucks and other vehicles that were showcased at the Electric Utility Fleet Managers Conference in Williamsburg, Virginia. Whether looking for something on tires or treads, it was there for fleet managers to see.

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Promotional graphic for Work Truck’s “Trucks, Tips & Tours” highlighting three benefits of hydrogen fuel, featuring hydrogen storage tanks labeled H2 and a hand holding a hydrogen fuel nozzle beside bold educational text
Videosby Wayne ParhamJune 2, 2026

3 Benefits of Hydrogen as a Fuel

Hydrogen fuel offers zero harmful emissions, incredible energy density, and flexible production pathways. In this video, we learn from a hydrogen industry insider about the three biggest benefits of hydrogen as a fuel to power commercial vehicles.

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Promotional graphic for Work Truck’s “Trucks, Tips & Tours” series featuring Motive Vision 26, with a presenter onstage, a vehicle camera device, and text reading “What Is Motive Vision 26? Here’s What You Need to Know!” and “Watch Now.”
Videosby Wayne ParhamMay 29, 2026

What is Motive Vision?

Motive Vision brings together fleet operators, safety leaders, and industry professionals to collaborate, share insights, and help shape the future of fleet technology. Learn why the Motive innovation summit continues to grow year after year.

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Presenter onstage at Motive Vision 26 conference beside a large smartphone display showing a driver rewards app, highlighting a first-place achievement in a Q1 Excellence Program with points, rankings, and Google Pay integration.
Newsby Wayne ParhamMay 29, 2026

Driver Retention: Motive Automates Driver Coaching & Driver Rewards

New automated rewards and recognition capabilities from Motive can help organizations engage drivers, reinforce positive behavior, and reduce turnover. AI Coach has also been updated to deliver personalized feedback across safety, fuel, and compliance.

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