Transport training provider 2 Start Ltd has issued guidance on vehicle load safety, highlighting HGV drivers’ ultimate responsibility for the load carried on a vehicle, whether or not they were [...]
Load handling equipment specialist Hiab has teamed up with five firms across the UK to develop the next generation of drawbar vehicles for crane offload of building products, with two [...]
Sainsbury’s is to trial a hydrogen fuel cell powered refrigerated truck. Based on an Iveco ‘glider’ chassis, the trial vehicle has been funded by the UK government’s Road to Hydrogen [...]
Israeli-backed electric truck startup Ree Automotive has revealed a 6.4-tonne gvw delivery truck after intensive customer evaluations at its UK engineering facility in Nuneaton. The P7-B is built on Ree’s [...]
BorgWarner’s Akasol ultra-high energy battery system has been selected by a European manufacturer to power its first range of heavy-duty electric trucks. Series production of the 4×2 rigid axle, 18-ton [...]
German trailer giant Schmitz Cargobull is doubling production at its recently-opened trailer assembly plant in Manchester. Schmitz Cargobull UK and Ireland’s managing director of operations, Paul Avery, explained: “Operators are [...]
Retail giant Tesco has put its first 18 + 1 tonne electric truck into service. The Renault Trucks E-Tech D Wide has a Solomon Commercials refrigerated body and is delivering [...]
Steve Banner caught up with temperature control specialist Carrier Transicold to discuss its latest technologies for the sector Even though a truck might be zero-emission, there is no guarantee that [...]
Damian Penney, vice president EMEA at telematics specialist Lytx, discusses the company’s recent findings on fleet risk Every year, Lytx conducts research into driver behaviour, including an analysis of how this [...]
