The end of April saw an end to the issuing of paper copies of MOT certificates as the system moves into the digital age. Lucy Radley finds out what the benefits will be to operators and what differences it will make
Workshop
There’s more than one way to get the power from the battery to the wheels of an electric truck, as Richard Simpson explains
Truck Efficiency
It’s been interesting to see the shift in public perception of electric vehicles and, in fact, other advanced technologies that have been introduced to make our vehicles safer, cleaner and more reliable.
Road Safety
Alternatives to battery-electric light commercial vehicles are being encouraged by transport operators, so what will the manufacturers have to offer in the near future? Steve Banner investigates
Electric Vehicles
Predictive maintenance is essential to reducing the number of vehicles being taken off the road for repair, especially with the advent of alternative powertrains. By Tom Austin-Morgan
Maintenance
The Volvo FH range has been given an aerodynamic boost, at the same time as it welcomes an upgraded cab, a big diesel and improved safety technology. Lucy Radley gets behind the wheel and under the skin of the new models
Truck Efficiency
DAF Trucks is expanding its electric range with the new XB Electric 19-tonne gross vehicle weight (GVW) rigid, with availability also at 12.0- and 16.0-tonnes GVW.
Maha UK has launched its C_RGA mobile column lift, which includes a lithium-ion battery as standard for the first time.
Lifting Equipment
Renault Trucks has expanded its electric line-up with the debut of the right hand drive E Tech.
Electric Vehicles
Durite is demonstrating how artificial intelligence (AI) and digital systems are improving road safety and how this technology can help attract more young people into the industry.
Road Safety
Giti Tire has launched a tyre with a tread compound that lowers hysteresis generation to raise the rolling resistance coefficient (RRC) up two grades to a B.
Tyres & Retreads
Epping Forest District Council (EFDC) has partnered with Specialist Fleet Services (SFS), following an eight-year contract for the maintenance of new waste and recycling vehicles.