North Lincolnshire-based Wren Kitchens has confirmed an increase in defect reporting and an improvement in the speed of fault rectification since using the Truckfile Driver app.
Road Safety
Luton-based Doherty Grab Hire has added three new Thompson Loadmaster tippers to a fleet that typically transports items such as concrete, rubble and waste ready for crushing.
Tippers
Orbcomm is to launch a telematics solution that will provide more visibility, compliance and cargo integrity for all refrigerated vehicles moving across the cold chain in Europe.
Telematics
Teams of qualified and apprentice PSV engineers compete in a series of electrical, mechanical and bodywork challenges to find the best in bus & coach.
Apprenticeships
Research shows that tyre faults such as impacts and cuts are occurring before trucks enter motorways. Bridgestone turns its gaze toward the depot
Tyres & Retreads
Northgate Vehicle Hire, part of Redde Northgate, has entered the chilled and freezer van rental sector with the acquisition of Rugby-based FridgeXpress.
Car Derived Vans
Sussex-based Southern Cranes and Access has confirmed major fleet efficiency and productivity improvements following the introduction of a new integrated camera telematics solution.
Telematics
Bridgestone company Bandag has expanded its portfolio of retread solutions with the addition of Bandag Hotread to answer the full range of customer needs.
Tyres & Retreads
Archbold Logistics has added 12 new IVECO S-Way 490 vehicles to its fleet of 150 light commercial vehicles and trucks to support its contract logistics arm.
Truck Efficiency
Looking into the near future of emissions requirements post-2027, compliance will require advanced material coatings and tighter engine controls, finds Toby Clark
Emissions
Bashed, battered and bruised, light commercial steering and suspension systems often lead a hard life, reports Steve Banner
Light Commercial Vehicles
IVECO has formally opened its new technical and commercial training academy in Winsford, Cheshire, with big plans in store
Maintenance