This Week in Work Truck News: Safety, Regulations & Electrification

Count down the top 10 news and articles of the week as of May 18, 2024, covering everything from updated regulations to fleet safety research, fleet electrification, and more! 

Casella Waste Systems Purchases Mack LR Electric

To help Vermont reduce emissions, Casella Waste Systems bought an Mack LR Electric refuse truck for residential collection.

Rislone Defender Featured in New Monster Truck Destruction Game

HOLLY, MI — The Rislone Defender monster truck is featured in ODD Games’ new Monster Truck Destruction game launching today through Apple’s App Store.

Meet the 2024-2025 Work Truck Editorial Advisory Board

Re-introducing the 2024-2025 Editorial Advisory Board for Work Truck, a team of industry experts who will help shape the future of commercial and vocational fleet management.

Attendance Up 10% At Work Truck Show 2003

Japanese Delivery Company Begins Trials of Small EV Truck

Yamato Transport Co., Ltd., Toyota Motor Corporation (TMC), and Hino Motors, Ltd., will begin trials using a small electric truck in Yamato delivery operations outside of Tokyo.

FUSO Launches New Medium-Duty Truck to Turkish Market

Mitsubishi Fuso Truck and Bus Corporation (MFTBC) has announced it has launched a new GVW 8.55-ton medium-duty truck in Turkey.

Delmar Learning Releases Professional Truck Technician Training Series

ALBANY, NY – Delmar Learning has launched a new set of training courses geared toward medium-/heavy-duty truck technicians: The Professional Truck Technician Training Series (PTTTS).

Truck Covers USA Introduces the 2008 American Work Cover

SAN DIEGO - Two products are now combined for an “ideal” work truck combination. This multifunctional product was engineered and designed with the work truck and style in mind.