Lafarge says it is looking to cut its carbon footprint, with the introduction of new LPG dual fuel systems to its tipper truck fleet.
Alternative FuelsDevelopment work to try and prevent rollover continues at various research houses around the world. But, Dave Young asks, are we much closer to solutions?
Road SafetyThe CV Show 2011 at Birmingham's NEC in April witnessed an array of new technology. Transport Engineer was there to witness the Show's triumphant return
MaintenanceLast year's preview of Iveco's Glider concept truck sparked considerable interest. Brian Tinham finds out what's behind the massive efficiency claims
BodyworkThe introduction of Euro 6 will demand fewer emissions of commercial vehicles. John Kendall investigates technologies that could help engine and vehicle manufacturers, as well as operators, to achieve targets
Alternative FuelsAs MOT failure rates continue to fall in the HGV market, why are the figures for LCVs staying stubbornly stable, and what should operators be doing about it? John Challen investigates
Road LegalAs the DfT unveils its public consultation on increasing the maximum combination length by 2.05 metres, Brian Tinham examines the likely impact – and those of other developments
Longer Heavier VehiclesDelivery times of products from Acodent Dental Laboratory to the nation's dentists are being speeded up, thanks to next day deliveries from APC Overnight.
Fleet Management SystemsIpswich steel haulier European Warehousing & Transport has called upon HB Commercial to add six Krone Euroliner tri-axial semi-trailers to its fleet.
Semi-TrailersMobile column lifts specialist Stertil Koni has introduced a 'no quibble' commercial vehicle lift scrappage scheme.
Lifting EquipmentWabco has announced details of the first supplier deal for its NG22MAX air disc brakes, with MAN's European trucks.
Brakes & Braking SystemsNorth-west coach operator Selwyns Travel has taken delivery of a repeat order of Plaxton's flagship Elite vehicle.
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