Lighting and electronics company Hella has helped develop and construct a liquid crystal display (LCD) headlamp in collaboration with multiple project partners, including the University of Stuttgart's...
Lighting
Given the amount of updates to European legislation affecting the transport refrigeration industry, Carrier Transicold UK has created a new guidebook aimed at helping refrigerated fleet operators stay...
Temperature Controlled VehiclesAutoelectro says its technical team has found a fix for a common problem relating to older Mercedes-Benz Sprinters (1999 to 2006). THIS IS NOT A MANUFACTURER RECALL STATEMENT. The issue centres on an...
Recalls
UK Power Networks has published a guide to help businesses electrify their commercial fleets.
Fleet Operating Costs
Ford has revealed a reengineered Transit Custom one-tonne commercial vehicle in advance of orders later this year; first deliveries are scheduled for early 2018.
Speed Limiters
Axis Fleet Management has announced investment of more than £11 million in new Iveco heavy trucks that will see an initial delivery of 150 Stralis tractor units featuring Iveco's premium two-man...
Finance & Leasing
An overview of the Michelin Effitrailer telematics system covers the basics.
Fleet Management Systems
The IRTE (Institute of Road Transport Engineers) has released the full programme and speaker details for the 2017 national IRTE Conference, being staged at Chesford Grange, Kenilworth, Warwickshire on...
Continuing Professional Development
Since adopting r2c Online’s digital compliance management platform, Arriva Bus & Coach have reduced its administration time by 40 hours per week, amongst a host of other benefits.
Standards & Practices
The logistics division of Howard Tenens is working with TruTac and CMS Supatrak to implement a programme of upgrades, focussed on delivering efficiency improvements for driver and vehicle management.
Driver / People Management
A range of Aerodyne air management kits have been launched to ensure Stralis tractor units are optimised for operation with double deck trailers.
Tractor Units
Renault Trucks is continuing its research into improving the energy efficiency of truck and trailer combinations by leading the FALCON (Flexible & Aerodynamic Truck for Low CONsumption) project.
Tyres & Retreads