Work Truck Logo
MenuMENU
SearchSEARCH
Enter keywords to search across all content
NewsJanuary 20, 2011

Vehicles With Good Side-Impact Safety Ratings Reduce Driver Risk

A study by the IIHS finds that a vehicle rated "good" for driver protection in a side impact is 70 percent less likely to die in a left-side crash compared with a driver of a vehicle rated "poor."

Read More →
NewsJanuary 12, 2011

NTEA Recognizes Safety & Quality Processes Through MVPs

FARMINGTON HILLS, MI -Through its Member Verification Program (MVP), the National Truck Equipment Association (NTEA) has requalified two member companies for their commitment to safety and quality standards.

Read More →
NewsJanuary 12, 2011

J. J. Keller Hires DOT & Fleet Safety Expert Ray Guest

NEENAH, WI - J. J. Keller & Associates, Inc., a provider of risk and regulatory management products, publications and services, announced that DOT and fleet safety subject matter expert Ray Guest joined its organization as a safety consultant.

Read More →
Ad Loading...
NewsJanuary 5, 2011

Changes Proposed for Driver Hours-of-Service Rules

WASHINGTON - The U.S. Department of Transportation's Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration (FMCSA) on Dec. 23 issued a regulatory proposal that would revise hours-of-service (HOS) requirements for commercial truck drivers.

Read More →
NewsDecember 30, 2010

2011 Chevrolet Cruze Achieves 5-Star Overall Safety Score

All-new model excels under the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration’s more rigorous testing system.

Read More →
NewsDecember 29, 2010

FMCSA Launches New Compliance, Safety, Accountability (CSA) Program for Commercial Trucks & Buses

WASHINGTON - The U.S. Department of Transportation's Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration (FMCSA) today took a major step toward improving commercial truck and bus safety with the launch of the Compliance Safety Accountability (CSA) program.

Read More →
Ad Loading...
NewsDecember 23, 2010

2011 Top Safety Pick awarded to 66 Vehicles

Top Safety Pick winners group doubled in number from 2010, despite tougher qualifying criteria from the Insurance Institute for Highway Safety.

Read More →
NewsDecember 22, 2010

EPA, DOT Publishes Formal Fuel Efficiency and Emissions Standards Proposal

WASHINGTON - The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) and the U.S. Department of Transportation's National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) have released for public consumption their Heavy-Duty National Program.

Read More →
NewsDecember 22, 2010

Happy Holidays from Work Truck magazine!

TORRANCE, CA - The 2010 calendar-year saw concerns over new diesel emissions standards and truck technologies and a heightened sense of concern over Department of Transportation (DOT) safety regulations and reviews

Read More →
Ad Loading...
NewsDecember 16, 2010

Vehicle Safety Technology May Have Lowered Highway Fatalities

The slumping economy may also have had an effect.

Read More →