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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.

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Videosby Wayne ParhamAugust 10, 2026

Motive Automations Explained: From Insight to Action

Motive Automations helps fleets turn real-time insights into immediate action. In this video, you will learn how automated workflows can notify drivers, alert maintenance teams, streamline coaching, and even use AI-powered Atlas calls to improve safety and efficiency.

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Videosby Wayne ParhamAugust 7, 2026

6 Main Causes of Hot-Weather Fleet Downtime

Summer heat can lead to costly fleet downtime. In this video, Mike Hagaman of Cox Fleet explains the six key systems fleets should inspect and maintain to help prevent roadside breakdowns.

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Newsby Wayne ParhamAugust 5, 2026

Recalls You Need to Know About in August 2026

If you have Altec, Autocar, Chrysler, Daimler Truck, Ford, Heil, International, Orange EV, Paccar, Shyft Group, Volvo Trucks, or Wabash vehicles in your fleet, you should check these important recalls issued by the National Highway Safety Administration.

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Videosby Wayne ParhamAugust 5, 2026

Reduce Noise & Idling with Viatec’s ePTO

Viatec's Workforce ePTO lets utility trucks power booms, outriggers, and auxiliary equipment using battery power instead of idling the engine. Learn how this technology helps reduce fuel use, noise, engine wear, and emissions while improving operator comfort.

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Videosby Wayne ParhamAugust 4, 2026

Kenworth T880: Powertrain & Customization Options

Vocational fleets often require trucks tailored to specific applications, and the Kenworth T880 is designed with flexibility in mind. In this video walkaround, Rachel Woods explains how the T880 can be configured to support a broad range of industries and operational requirements.

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Newsby Wayne ParhamAugust 3, 2026

WEX Launches SecureFuel AI-Powered Fuel Fraud & Theft Protection Tool

WEX launched SecureFuel, a fraud-detection tool that uses AI-powered models to analyze fleet card transaction data and compare it with vehicle telematics data to prevent misuse or fraudulent purchases. In an exclusive interview, Work Truck learned more.

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Videosby Wayne ParhamAugust 3, 2026

How Atlas Helps Drivers Without Distractions

Motive Atlas brings AI directly into the cab, helping drivers log in with their voice, get route and weather information, locate fuel stops, and instantly capture important road events, all while keeping their hands on the wheel. This video provides all the details.

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Newsby Wayne ParhamJuly 29, 2026

July Diesel Trends Update

The average price of a gallon of diesel increased again this week, and the EIA reported a new national average of $5.31 at the start of the week.

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Videosby Wayne ParhamJuly 29, 2026

Why Utility Fleets Choose the Kenworth T380

The Kenworth T380 is engineered for utility fleets with custom chassis layouts, optimized frame rails, 4x4 capability, and improved driver visibility. See how its design helps maximize upfit flexibility and field performance.

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Videosby Wayne ParhamJuly 27, 2026

Meet Atlas: Motive's AI Assistant for Fleets

Artificial intelligence is becoming a practical tool for fleet operations. In this video, Emily Parsons introduces Atlas, Motive's AI-powered assistant that combines conversational search with the ability to perform actions across the Motive platform.

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