Competitions can bring out the best in people, even outside of the more familiar environment of athletics. Will Dalrymple reports on four international HGV technician challenges run by the truck OEMs
Apprenticeships
The maintenance requirements of lifting deck trailers go far beyond the checks and servicing needs of standard vans or curtainsiders. Options are available for both outsourced and in-house...
Lifting Equipment
As this year’s preview tells, only one of the big seven truck OEMs has its own CV Show stand. Some of them might be holding back their new model for launch at the main European event this year, IAA,...
Telematics
Only a few weeks to go before the commercial vehicle world converges at the NEC, 24-26 April, for the usual outing of trucks, vans and light commercial vehicles, accessories and aftermarket parts. Our...
Light Commercial Vehicles
News comes in this month from four suppliers of components for commercial vehicle bodybuilding
Bodywork
Imperial Commercials executive Matt Lawrenson has been appointed as its managing director. Lawrenson, 47, joined Imperial Commercials in 2002 as financial controller.
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Recalls
Hanson UK has extended its vehicle fleet with the arrival of the first of 40 new low entry cab ready-mixed concrete trucks, reflecting its ongoing commitment to road safety.
Road Safety
From February 2019, lorries meeting the latest Euro VI emissions standards will be eligible for a 10% reduction in the cost of the heavy goods vehicle levy, to £900.
Emissions
Volvo Trucks' Collision Warning with Emergency Brake demonstrates an advanced safety technology.
Road Safety
The changing face of the fenestration industry is reflected in an innovative multi-purpose rack launched by glass-carrying transport solutions firm Supertrucks.
A round-up of people news and company charity news around the sector.
CV Show