A steering shaft coupling may not have been correctly manufactured. This may create a clicking noise and the steering may become restricted. In extreme instances the steering may lock. A total of 174...
Recalls
Internet retailer AO.com has taken delivery of 80 new rigid trucks featuring Tiger Trailers bodywork, replacing older vehicles operating in the AO.com delivery fleet.
Rigids
German firm Akasol has begun serial production of batteries for commercial and passenger service vehicles from a new-build factory in Langen, Germany.
Electric Vehicles
This video reviews the essentials of fitting a pull-type clutch with snap on/snap off mechanical bearing.
Maintenance
The Education and Skills Funding Agency (EFSA) has approved the Road Haulage Association’s application to become an End Point Assessment organisation.
Apprenticeships
Ford Brazil’s heavy truck division has developed an innovative technology to help alert truck drivers to travel fatigue.
Road Safety
Cartwright has created what it believes to be the most advanced Insuliner trailer for Scottish freight, distribution and transportation operator Northwards, one of the main operators on the routes to...
Trailers
Platooning, low carbon vehicles and London’s Direct Vision Standard are among the topics to be discussed at FTA’s Fleet Engineer Conference, sponsored by Brigade Electronics, Goodyear Tyres, Texaco...
Road Safety
The gap in roadworthiness between foreign and Great Britain lorries has diminished for the second year in a row, according to new DfT enforcement figures provided by DVSA for April 2016- March 2017.
Road Legal
Success story of one of first customers of Volvo's LNG truck.
Alternative Fuels
Volvo Trucks has pledged its continued support for international development organisation Transaid with the donation of a used FH13 tractor unit, which will be shipped to Uganda in the coming weeks.
Tractor Units
Video footage released by Highways England showed a trucker checking his phone while his right foot was on the dashboard.
Road Legal