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
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
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
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
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
Totalkare has continued its partnership with RH Commercial Vehicles (RHCV) through the supply of two post lifts at four of the dealer’s facilities across the East Midlands.
Fraikin has supplied 70 temperature-controlled vans to help Campbells Prime Meat transition back to contract hire.
XPO has started rolling out 160 rigid vehicles in its shared user network fitted with technology to assist drivers and improve road safety.
Bristol-based haulier Scrivin Logistics has expanded its heavy goods vehicle (HGV) fleet with the addition of two Krone Profi Liner trailers.
DAF dealer North West Trucks is to expand its parts delivery fleet in Merseyside & Cheshire from 10 to 17 vans, with plans to add two more.
Asset funding specialist Dawsongroup has taken the delivery of 75 IVECO Eurocargo 16-tonne municipality vehicles, ML160E22K, complete with Bucher Municipal sweeper bodies.
The Society of Operations Engineers (SOE) has announced that the 2024 edition of its safety awards will shine a light on two themes: safety and resilience.