TyreSafe is warning that the number of van and other LCV operators, at risk of causing a tyre-related accident through ignorance, is increasing.
Tyres & Retreads
The Freight Transport Association (FTA) has published a guide to new legislation on the fitment of conspicuity markings to large goods vehicles.
Road Safety
Twelve months after BPW started assembling commercial vehicle suspension systems at its Leicester HQ, not just in Germany, the company has celebrated a major milestone.
Axles
Goodyear, Yokohama and Hankook were honoured at the 11th annual Tyre Technology Expo in Cologne, alongside specialist suppliers such as Allma and Reosense.
Tyres & Retreads
The Parliamentary Under Secretary of State for the Department of Transport Norman Baker has thrown his weight behind the bus and coach industry.
Bus & Coach
Gloucester Cathedral has purchased its first all-electric utility truck as part of a drive to reduce its carbon footprint.
Electric Vehicles
Haulier David Murray Transport has revealed that his vehicles fitted with Bridgestone's M729 drive tyre have achieved twice the performance of standard competitors.
Tyres & Retreads
Process Management Data (PMD) is a new professional forum launched by the Chartered Institute of Logistics and Transport (CILT), following its merger with time management specialist Commercial Work...
Truck Efficiency
A lightweight tri-axle step frame, with beavertail, has been launched by Andover Trailers, for transporting plant, pavers, rollers and access machines.
Trailers
Imperial Commercials at Frome has extended its all-makes parts support to van and truck operators across Somerset, following its appointment by Multipart as both a VANfit and a Diesel Technic parts...
Gearboxes
After recently achieving German TüV type approval of its brake systems, VALX has also gained European type '0' approval for complete vehicles fitted with both the 22.5in disc-brake and 420 x 180mm...
Whole Vehicle Type Approval
Under the joint stewardship of IRTE and IMI, the development of the irtec licensing scheme is gathering pace. John Challen talks to high profile industry partners
Apprenticeships