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Photo Galleriesby Lauren FletcherApril 16, 2021

Vocational Heavy-Duty Trucks for 2021 [Photos]

Often seen as long-haul or over-the-road, there are many heavy-duty trucks that perfectly fit a fleet’s heavier vocational needs.

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Articlesby Mike AntichApril 6, 2021

More Vocational Fleets Adopt Lightweighting Strategy

A growing trend in second-stage manufacturing is light-weighting, which involves specifying lighter-weight materials to achieve an overall weight reduction to an upfitted vehicle. Specifying lighter-weight upfit materials decreases the vehicle’s curb weight, which, in turn, lowers operating costs by reducing fuel consumption and decreases emissions.

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Newsby StaffMarch 26, 2021

Zeus Electric Chassis Becomes Newest California Mobility Center Client

Minnesota-based Zeus Electric Chassis specializes in designing and manufacturing Class 3-8 severe-duty electric vocational work trucks.

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Newsby StaffMarch 23, 2021

DuraMag to Build, Upfit Electric Vehicle Vocational Bodies For FireFly ESV's

All-aluminum bodies will be built and available as an upfit solution for all-electric utility vehicles at DuraMag's Waterville, Maine, facility.

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Newsby StaffFebruary 24, 2021

Peterbilt Launches Updated Vocational Models 567, 520

Updates are found in the new VMUX electrical system, which delivers enhanced functionality and integration with many different types of bodies for vocational customer applications.

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Newsby Lauren FletcherDecember 30, 2020

Most Read 'Fleet 101' Articles in 2020

Work Truck’s Fleet 101 series of articles are sure to feature a topic or angle new to you or that provides some helpful refreshers.

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Newsby Lauren FletcherDecember 23, 2020

Work Truck's Most Read Articles in 2020

Work Truck’s exclusive and expert-written feature articles are sure to focus on a topic or angle new to you or that provides some helpful refreshers. This year, fleet managers were quite interesting in spec’ing, truck tires, and fueling options.

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Photo Galleriesby Lauren FletcherNovember 10, 2020

Test Drive: Western Star 49x [Photos]

Built from the ground up as an all-new vocational truck, the Western Star 49X was built to work in a variety of demanding fleet applications, from construction to logging to oil fields and more.

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ArticlesCover Storyby Lauren FletcherNovember 4, 2020

State of the Commercial Truck Tire Industry

With a volatile market impacted by COVID-19, growth in last-mile delivery, and changing needs for alternative-fuel trucks, the truck tire industry is looking forward to a positive future.

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Newsby StaffSeptember 1, 2020

Western Star Teases New Truck

The world will get its first look at the all-new Western Star vocational truck on Sept. 29, 2020.

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