Fuel Card Services (FCS) provides commercial vehicle fleets with a variety of ways to help control their fuel spend, including via its fuel card and telematics offerings. As one of [...]
EnerSys launches Odyssey Performance Series for large CVs
Published On: Tuesday 12 November 2019
Stored energy solutions provider EnerSys has unveiled its Odyssey Performance Series battery range, designed for buses, trucks and other large commercial vehicles. Optimised to meet the high load demands of [...]
Odyssey TPPL tech cuts battery failures for fire service
Published On: Tuesday 12 November 2019
Upgrading to Odyssey batteries with Thin Plate Pure Lead (TPPL) technology from EnerSys has reportedly provided critical benefits to fire engines operating out of a North West England Fire Service [...]
Dr Nigel Kirkwood, managing director of Tachograph Analysis Consultants Ltd (TACL), assesses the changing landscape of tacho technology Tachograph-like instruments have been around for over a century. Their provenance can [...]
The government has stated its intention to bring the law around the use of mobile phones “into the twenty-first century”, to ensure those using handheld phones in any capacity while [...]
Fleets with HGVs over 12 tonnes gvw operating in Greater London can now apply for their safety permits as required by Transport for London’s (TfL) Direct Vision Standard (DVS) scheme. [...]
Paul Yates of Intelligent Fingerprinting highlights the benefits of the company’s fingerprint-based drug testing technology While employee drug testing has an important role to play in underpinning an active and [...]
Banbury-based Prodrive, best known for its involvement in rallying, is working with Volta in the development of the French company’s electric truck. The vehicle features a low-entry composite cab, made [...]
Diesel still the future for long-haul, says Renault
Published On: Tuesday 29 October 2019
The fuel of the future for long-haul road transport is diesel, according to Renault Trucks alternative energies development director François Savoye. As part of the manufacturer’s recent Alternative Fuels day, [...]