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Promotional graphic for a Work Truck “Trucks, Tips & Tours” video featuring a body shop technician in protective gear polishing a vehicle panel, with bold text asking, “What Makes a Good Body Shop Technician?” and a Truck Chat watch prompt.
Videosby Wayne ParhamJanuary 6, 2026

What Makes a Good Body Shop Technician?

What does it take to be a good body shop technician? In this video, you will learn exactly what it takes to excel in the body shop from two Rush Enterprises experts.

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Blue-tinted background image of a diesel image, logo for Work Truck, Truck Chat: Trucks, Tours & Tips, and yellow headline What One Word Describes a Great Diesel Technian?
Videosby Wayne ParhamDecember 31, 2025

What One Word Describes a Great Diesel Technician?

While covering the annual Rush Enterprises Tech Skills Rodeo, Work Truck asked 10 of the event judges, or other Rush staff experts, to pick one word that describes a great diesel technician. Check out this video to see what they said.

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Group of award winners standing in three or four rows and all dressed in business attire. ASE logo top left.
Newsby News/Media ReleaseDecember 25, 2025

ASE Announces 2025 Award Winners

The National Institute for Automotive Service Excellence (ASE) has announced its 2025 award winners, recognizing individuals who have distinguished themselves across the automotive service industry.

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Newsby Wayne ParhamDecember 24, 2025

Top Technicians Compete at 20th Annual Rush Tech Skills Rodeo

A medium-duty service technician captured the title of All-Around Grand Champion last week at the Rush Enterprises Tech Skills Rodeo, which commemorated its 20th year with a return to Nashville, Tennessee, where the first event was held in 2006.

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Gold tools and PPE including a hard hat, gloves, ear protection, and safety glasses, representing fleets improving worker support, safety, and day-to-day job tools in 2025.
Articlesby Lauren FletcherDecember 16, 2025

Workforce Pressures Pushed Fleets to Rethink Talent, Training, and Support in 2025 [Part 6]

With tech shortages, yard gaps, and driver turnover rising in 2025, fleets rebuilt their workforce strategy around support, culture, and smarter tools.

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Newsby News/Media ReleaseDecember 4, 2025

Technician Survey: How Can the Industry Improve?

Technicians, students, and instructors are being asked to participate in the Voice of Technician Survey, which is designed to learn what is working, what is not, and how the industry can improve.

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ProductsDecember 2, 2025

JohnDow Industries Unveils Centralized Fluid Evacuation System

JohnDow Industries has launched its patented Centralized Fluid Evacuation System, an oil drain system engineered for high-volume, multi-bay operations.

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ProductsOctober 30, 2025

Streamlight Releases Ultra-Thin Wedge SL Inspection Light

Streamlight has launched the Wedge SL, an ultra-thin, USB-C rechargeable light inspection light designed for users who want pocketable power up to 500 lumens in THRO mode.

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Portrait of Dwayne Myers, chairman of the ASE Education Foundation, representing industry efforts to support technician training and workforce development.
Newsby News/Media ReleaseOctober 21, 2025

ASE Education Foundation Strengthens Technician Training Initiatives

ASE Education Foundation Chairman Dwayne Myers emphasizes collaboration between schools and industry to strengthen technician training and workforce development.

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Newsby News/Media ReleaseSeptember 24, 2025

Fleetio Academy Debuts to Equip Fleet Teams with Skills

Fleetio Academy, just launched by Fleetio, is a self-paced training program designed to help fleet professionals onboard or train technicians.

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