News

JP Bull Transport puts Volvo FH Aero to use

Pontypool-based JP Bull Transport has taken the delivery of a Volvo FH Aero 500 6x2 tractor unit, which will carry out general haulage duties.

Truck Efficiency
News

Woods Travel takes delivery of Irizar Integral i6

Woods Travel of Bognor Regis has taken the delivery of a new Irizar Integral i6 as part of a partnership with Dawson Group Bus & Coach.

Bus & Coach
Features

Automatics without the people

The UK now has a legal framework for the introduction of autonomous vehicles, but will they ever become a commercial reality? Richard Simpson looks at where the industry is at the moment and what the future might hold

Truck Efficiency
Features

Safety catch

Truck-mounted cranes and other implements deserve the inspection and attention afforded to other parts of the vehicle. However, these components can be overlooked, with horrendous consequences. Steve Banner explains more

Cranes
Features

Deadline day

With the date to complete the initial Certificate of Professional Competence (CPC) – or take the continuation – looming in early September 2024, it’s important to get yours started now. By Tom Austin-Morgan

Continuing Professional Development
Features

Comment: Time to talk training

Technology is constantly evolving, as researchers, scientists and engineers strive to find improvements – and to uncover the latest breakthrough that could help companies, industries or even the whole world.

Alternative Fuels
Features

Knock-on effects

In what will be probably be news to a lot of transport engineers and fleet managers, the ramifications of Euro 7’s introduction stretch beyond the powertrain, as Lucy Radley explains

Emissions Control
Features

Star techs: the next generation

With 173,000 jobs to fill in engineering and technology before 2030, apprenticeships are crucial to this process. Tom Austin-Morgan investigates

Apprenticeships
Features

Driving innovation

ZF set out its heavy commercial vehicle stall in advance of September’s IAA Transportation exhibition in Hanover, Germany by showcasing its latest developments during an event at the end of June. Steve Banner was there

Alternative Fuels
News

Housing association renews fleet via Fraikin

Loreburn Housing Association has renewed its commercial vehicle fleet with the delivery of 25 new 3.5-tonne vans supplied by Fraikin on a five-year full-service contract hire agreement.

Panel Vans
News

Durite adds brake light cameras to range

Vehicle safety specialist Durite is expanding its van range with reverse-view brake light cameras.

Safety systems
Features

Legal Update - Importance of implementing a Safe System of Work policy

Ensuring safety in the workplace is now more crucial than ever and WM Russell & Sons Limited, a family-owned skip hire, waste, and recycling business, gained personal experience of the severe ramifications that failing to implement a safe system of work (SSOW) can have.

Road Legal