On vehcile ID WDB9061352N436187 to WDB9066572S448810, oil may leak from the bottom of the engine oil filler neck. If not rectified, this could lead to oil leaking onto the road surface and/or engine...
Light Commercial VehiclesCenex launched a simulation tool at the LCV 2010 event, aimed at helping fleet operators to understand the impact of introducing low carbon vehicles into their existing fleets.
EmissionsNavigation systems and telematics provider Trimble says that, following the acquisition of Punch Telematix, the company is offering a full set of solutions to both LCV and HGV markets across Europe.
TelematicsIn the face of growing congestion and pressure to cut costs and emissions, Volvo Trucks is again calling for increased use of standardised load carriers.
Longer Heavier VehiclesRenault Trucks - MKR Technology ended the European Truck Racing Championship this weekend on the winners' podium with the European Champion's crown.
Tractor UnitsWith a payload of 3,330kgs, the first Isuzu 7.5tonne rigid at Northern Electric Distribution can carry almost one tonne more payload than its predecessor, according to Steve Harrison at Vehicle Lease...
Light Commercial VehiclesSpayka LLC, one of the largest hauliers in Armenia, has signed a contract for 100 trucks with Volvo Trucks in Central Asia and the Caucasus.
Heavy Goods VehiclesRenault Trucks UK has launched two sales packages this month – OptiHIRE and OptiCARE, both aimed at "reducing operating costs and boosting profitability".
Finance & LeasingIngress of dirt into the steering shaft sliding joint will cause the splines to wear prematurely. As the joint wears, play at the steering will become apparent and, over time, the play will increase,...
Bus & CoachThe winner of this year's EuroTra Safety and Innovation Award, organised by the FTA, was Bertocco Shell, a joint venture between Bertocco Automotive Engineering and Shell Chemicals.
Truck RolloversWest Midlands-based MiX Vehicle Conversion Specialists is developing two variants of its lightweight Alu-pod pick-up truck body system for blue light sector applications.
Bodies & BodyworkA production-ready, next-generation stop-start system, said to be the most powerful 12 Volt unit yet, may set a precedent for the transport industry.
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