Solar panels come with a range of benefits for commercial vehicles and trailers, but only if you have the right amount of roof space. Ben Spencer reports
Battery Technology
Babcock International is to help the British Army understand the applications and constraints of electric propulsion as part of a one-year contract.
Electric Vehicles
CV SHOW REVIEW
New prototype electric and hydrogen trucks, conversations around charging infrastructure and AI-enabled safety tech are just three key takeaways at the CV Show in Birmingham. This...
Road safety accreditation schemes are continually increasing, with more changes on the way. Ben Spencer finds out why this ever-evolving landscape is a good thing
Road Safety
Jardine Motors Group has taken action to sustainably manage its waste oil as part of a collaboration with Veolia.
Lubricants & Systems
The transport industry has processes in place to address injuries, but not all of them are physical. Ben Spencer talks to firms fighting for better mental health
Workshop
The irtec vehicle technician scheme sets out to ensure competency, but can it be scammed? Ben Spencer finds out what protections are in place
Irtec
Widnes-based supplier of biomass fuel Esken Renewables has moved at least 75 percent of its 123 trucks and 150 trailers to Michelin tyres to reduce downtime.
Tyres & Retreads
A ‘strap your crane’ campaign has been gaining traction following a lorry loader incident. Ben Spencer explains the recommended safety procedures that could have prevented the situation
Road Safety
Cheltenham-based Bence Building Merchants has grown its fleet to nine Hiab cranes and plans to make a full transition of its fleet over the next few years.
Cranes
Harry Moore Commercials is using another two Stertil Koni heavy duty 2-post lifts at its workshop in Exeter that include no bulky drive-over baseplate.
Lifting Equipment
Battery storage specialist Zenobē and Newport Transport have installed 16 charging points to support a fleet of 32 electric buses in Wales.
Electric Vehicles