Work Truck Logo
MenuMENU
SearchSEARCH

News

Vehicle Researchby StaffAugust 4, 2014

Three UK Cities to Test Driverless Cars

Britain has decided to allow laws permitting driverless cars on public roads in January.

Read More →
Operationsby StaffAugust 4, 2014

GM’s 2014 Truck and Crossover Sales Pass 1 Million Units

Sales of crossovers and trucks, which include pickups, vans, and SUVs, surged by double-digits, pushing combined sales to 1,048,114 through July. Commercial deliveries were up 69 percent and all other fleet deliveries were up 21 percent.

Read More →
Safetyby StaffAugust 4, 2014

Drowsy Driving Top Condition of People Who Shouldn't Drive

Drowsy driving ranked at the top of seven conditions listed in the survey that should have caused drivers not to get behind the wheel. Survey respondents also widely supported (60 percent) making drowsy driving against the law.

Read More →
Ad Loading...
Utility Fleetby StaffAugust 4, 2014

Train Hits Rear-end of Bucket Truck in Railroad Crossing Accident

Two employees from Medina Electric Cooperative (MEC), a not-for-profit electric cooperative corporation serving South Texas, were involved in a bucket truck accident at a railroad crossing on July 25.

Read More →
Small Fleetby StaffAugust 3, 2014

Fleet Safety Video Tip: Surviving a Highway Dust Storm

Here is some safety advice, provided by the Arizona Department of Transportation, on how to respond to a dust storm that strikes while you're driving.

Read More →
Small Fleetby StaffAugust 1, 2014

Pennsylvania Extends Alt Fuel Vehicle Rebates

Pennsylvania's Department of Environmental Protection has extended its Alternative Fuel Vehicle Rebate program, which will continue to provide $2,000 rebates for 500 additional large-battery system plug-in hybrid electric and battery-electric vehicles, or until Dec. 31.

Read More →
Ad Loading...
Operationsby StaffAugust 1, 2014

Ford Truck Contest Offers Transit, Transit Connect Prizes

Ford Commercial Truck has launched the Transit Means Business Challenge contest to offer a 2015 Transit or 2015 Transit Connect to a business owner who can make the strongest case for how it would use the van, according to Ford.

Read More →
Green Fleetby StaffJuly 31, 2014

PERC Launches Propane.com

The Propane Education & Research Council (PERC) has launched a new website, Propane.com, to serve as a source for information about propane safety and newly developed propane-powered technology for agriculture, commercial landscape, industrial, on-road fleets, and residential industries.

Read More →
Operationsby StaffJuly 31, 2014

Video: Nissan Hires Glam Rocker for Van Spots

Glam-metal band Poison's front man Bret Michaels is declaring his "Endless Love" for Nissan's commercial vans in a new marketing campaign dubbed, "Tough Love."

Read More →
Ad Loading...
Operationsby StaffJuly 31, 2014

Daniels Tire Service Celebrates 75 Years As A Goodyear Dealer

Daniels Tire Service, a 14-location commercial, consumer and OTR tire dealership based in Santa Fe Springs, Calif., is celebrating its 75th year as a Goodyear Tire & Rubber Company customer.

Read More →