Work Truck Logo
MenuMENU
SearchSEARCH

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.

Chart of average on-highway diesel prices in US showing price declines or increases by region.
Newsby Wayne ParhamDecember 31, 2024

Diesel Average Ends 2024 at $3.50

This week, the average price of diesel fuel increased in all five regions, and the national average price jumped by nearly 2 cents. Overall, the national average is 37 cents cheaper than a year ago.

Read More →
Truck technician works on the engine of a truck.
Newsby Wayne ParhamDecember 27, 2024

Technicians Build Bonds & Test Skills at Rush Rodeo

Rush Enterprises gave away more than $310,000 during its recent Rush Tech Skills Rodeo, an annual event that now is open to more than just the technicians. What is the experience like for those technicians and how is it more than just about winning?

Read More →
Collage of photos from Top 10 Work Truck articles of 2024.
Newsby Wayne ParhamDecember 26, 2024

Top 10 Work Truck Articles 2024: Quality, Durability, and Statistics

The most read Work Truck articles for 2024 varied from traditional topics like truck quality, payload ratings, and tires to emission mandates. Check out the top 10 articles from this year.

Read More →
Ad Loading...
Collage of photos from Top 10 Medium-Duty News Stories of 2024.
Newsby Wayne ParhamDecember 25, 2024

Top 10 Medium-Duty News Stories in 2024: Many EV Milestones

Looking back, 2024 was a very busy year for medium-duty truck announcements and news. While much of it focused on battery-electric trucks, an ICE vehicle still took top honors as Work Truck’s Medium Duty Truck of the Year.

Read More →
Photo Galleriesby Wayne ParhamDecember 24, 2024

Technicians Compete at Rush Tech Skills Rodeo (photos)

The top technicians from Rush Truck Centers converged on San Antonio, Texas, for the 19th annual Tech Skills Rodeo in mid-December.

Read More →
Blue tinted image of a ramp extending out of a cargo van, yellow test saying 5 Things to Know.
Articlesby Wayne ParhamDecember 18, 2024

5 Things to Know When Selecting Cargo Van Loading Ramps

Why should you install folding loading ramps in your cargo vans, and what considerations do you need to keep in mind when selecting the proper ramp for your specific application? Here are five things you need to know when purchasing ramps.

Read More →
Ad Loading...
Image of asphalt with double yellow line, RECALL in yellow text, December and Work Truck in white text.
Newsby Wayne ParhamDecember 2, 2024

Recalls You Need to Know About in December 2024

If you have Chrysler, Ford, General Motors, Rivian, Tesla, Altec, Autocar, International, or Nikola vehicles in your fleet, you should check these important recalls issued by the National Highway Safety Administration.

Read More →
man and woman in business attire have a seated conversation on stage.
Articlesby Wayne ParhamNovember 27, 2024

Holman Marks Its 100th Year in Business at Holman Drive24

Over the past 100 years, Holman has grown from a single Ford dealership into a diversified company in the automotive industry and fleet management. At the core, it is still focused on people, as explained by company leaders during Holman Drive24.

Read More →
Chart of average on-highway diesel prices in US showing price declines or increases by region.
Newsby Wayne ParhamNovember 26, 2024

Diesel $3.54 in 4th Week of November

This week, the average price of diesel fuel increased in four of five regions, and the national average price also increased by nearly 5 cents. Overall, the national average is 61 cents cheaper than a year ago at this time.

Read More →
Ad Loading...
Artsy image of truck with blue and yellow shading, wording for Work Truck Editorial Advisory Board
Articlesby Wayne ParhamNovember 22, 2024

WT Editorial Advisory Board Talks Upfitting, AI, Safety, & More

As the 2023-2025 Work Truck Editorial Advisory Board convened for its fourth-quarter meeting, key topics involved procurement, artificial intelligence, spec’ing vehicle upfits, and more.

Read More →