commercial vehicle transport engineer

Features

Heavy-duty diesels set for gas-fuelled transformation

A quarter of a century after the initial dash for gas – when the UK's then newly privatised electricity companies were falling over themselves to build gas turbine electricity generation plants – the transport industry may be on the brink of a similar transformation.

Alternative Fuels
Features

Green shoots of recovery?

Confidence and growth are terms that have seen sparingly use by economists in recent years, but operators can expect to hear more of them in 2014. John Challen and Brian Tinham provide Transport Engineer's guide to operating costs

Fleet Operating Costs
Features

High-tech trailers

Trailer technologies have come farther than many realise – and not just in terms of their aerodynamics. Brian Tinham reports

Trailers