Aggregate and concrete supplier J Clubb is trialling Brigade's new radar obstacle detection system, designed to provide drivers with clear warnings of people or obstructions in the way of manoeuvring...
Road Safety
West Midlands bodybuilder Bevan Group is the first to secure EC Whole Vehicle Type Approval for external glass racks (frails) fitted to panel vans.
Whole Vehicle Type Approval
Most of us have a love-hate relationship with deadlines: meeting them can be stressful, even costly, but beating them brings that sense of achievement. So it might be with Driver CPC (certificate of...
Driver / People ManagementTony Martyn has been appointed as engineering director for Wrightbus. He will reporting to group engineering director Brian Maybin. Martyn comes from Alexander Dennis, where he was group head of new...
People
Delphi Automotive launched a range of modular diesel common rail systems for medium-duty applications as well as a high-pressure direct injection (HPDI) natural gas injector for heavy-duty...
Fuel Systems
Scania has started working with MAN on new gearbox hardware for heavy commercial vehicles, according to an announcement at the IAA Commercial Vehicles show in Hanover.
Gearboxes
Robert Evans, chief executive of Cenex (the UK's first centre of excellence for low carbon and fuel cell technologies), delivered the keynote at yesterday's (17 September 2014) annual IRTE Conference....
Alternative Fuels
High-tech emergency vehicle livery from Bluelite Graphics has now passed endurance tests in the Falkland Islands and the West Indies.
Emergency Service Vehicles
Owner driver Mike Boyd and his partner Caroline Gardner brought their wedding plans forward when they saw the new Euro 6, FH16-750 tractor unit on the Volvo Trucks stand at Truckfest, Peterborough.
Tractor Units
ZF is to acquire TRW to form what the pair describe as a global leader in the automotive supplier business with pro forma combined sales of about € 30 billion and 138,000 employees.
Engine/Transmission Management
Driveline engineering giant GKN presented new technologies including its Gyrodrive flywheel hybrid system for buses, an electric drive with integrated single-speed transmission and a range extender...
Electric Vehicles
BYD Europe is the winner of the Low Carbon Heavy Duty Vehicle Manufacturer of the Year Award, presented that the Low Carbon Vehicle event.
Electric Vehicles