Categories: Drivers, Fleet Management, Operations, Safety, Safety & Compliance

Drivers say life is a strange new mixture of both good and bad as they keep their trucks rolling to move critical freight during the COVID-19 outbreak.

https://www.worktruckonline.com/353692/the-pandemic-highway-drivers-report-in-as-covid-19-rages-on

Categories: Drivers, Operations, Safety & Compliance

Pennsylvania's abrupt closure earlier this week of all of its roadside rest areas in response to the Coronavirus outbreak drew an outcry from trucking. Now,...

https://www.worktruckonline.com/353521/pennsylvania-reopens-rest-stops-on-busiest-highway-routes

Categories: Drivers, Operations, Safety

Truck stops around the country are taking measures to ensure cleanliness and sanitation during the Coronavirus outbreak and keep truckers rolling with vital...

https://www.worktruckonline.com/353442/truck-stops-step-up-to-serve-drivers-during-the-covd-19-outbreak

Categories: Equipment, Products, Vehicle Research

Western Star is providing a sneak peek of its newest vocational truck, which will be fully unveiled this summer.

https://www.worktruckonline.com/353064/western-star-sneak-peeks-new-vocational-truck

Categories: Drivers, Fleet Management, Global Fleet, Operations, Safety, Safety & Compliance, Technology

As an increasingly aware United States mobilizes to contain the spread the new coronavirus that causes COVID-19, the trucking industry is uniquely...

https://www.worktruckonline.com/353078/trucking-finds-itself-on-the-front-line-in-the-fight-against-covid19

Categories: Fleet Management, Global Fleet, Operations, Technology

The managers of the Mid-America Trucking Show, held each March in Louisville, Kentucky, announced they are cancelling this year’s show due to increasing...

https://www.worktruckonline.com/353070/mid-america-truck-show-cancelled-as-coronavirus-concerns-spread-1

Categories: Electric, Electric Vehicles, Equipment, Global Fleet, Green Fleet, Products, Small Fleet, Sustainability, Vehicle OEM, Vehicle Research

New powertrain offerings and extended range electric options highlight enhancements to the 2020 Mercedes-Benz Metris van.

https://www.worktruckonline.com/352792/mercedes-benz-announces-upgrades-to-metris-van-family

Categories: Equipment, Global Fleet, Vehicle OEM, Vehicle Research

In a long-speculated move, Volkswagen's global truck and bus subsidiary, Traton, has made an unsolicited bid to acquire the rest of Navistar for $35 a share.

https://www.worktruckonline.com/350123/traton-makes-much-anticipated-bid-to-acquire-navistar

Categories: Drivers, Global Fleet, Safety, Safety & Compliance

The new entry-level driver training rule, originally scheduled to go into effect Feb. 7, now will have to wait another two years because the government...

https://www.worktruckonline.com/349951/fmcs-extends-entry-level-driver-training-rule-compliance-date

Categories: Operations, Safety, Safety & Compliance

The Commercial Vehicle Safety Alliance's International Roadcheck will take place May 5-7 and focus on truck driver violations.

https://www.worktruckonline.com/349804/roadside-inspections-to-be-focus-of-roadcheck-2020