• Volvo rolls out extended warranty

    Published On: Tuesday 23 June 2020

    Volvo Trucks is supporting its used trucks offering with an extended driveline warranty that can exceed that offered on new trucks. A 24-month / 360,000 km manufacturer’s driveline warranty is [...]

  • Falken tyres are an easy fit for Liverpool FC bus

    Published On: Monday 22 June 2020

    Football may have been on hiatus over the last few months, but the Liverpool FC team bus was ready and waiting for the sport’s triumphant return in June – complete [...]

  • Learning in lockdown

    Published On: Monday 22 June 2020

    Mark Taylor, head of learning and development at the Road Haulage Association, discusses how the transport training landscape changed overnight as a result of the Covid-19 pandemic Looking back to [...]

  • Aspöck radar detects vulnerable road users

    Published On: Monday 22 June 2020

    Vehicle equipment provider Aspöck has outlined its reasoning for shifting from ultrasonic technology to new radar-based safety systems. Citing the imminent arrival of the Direct Vision Standard (DVS) in London, [...]

  • Continental and Mercedes team up for trailer TPMS

    Published On: Monday 22 June 2020

    Continental Tyres and Mercedes-Benz Trucks UK have partnered to create a new integrated digital tyre pressure monitoring system (TPMS), designed specifically to meet the safety requirements of fleets using trailers, [...]

  • FTA online training supports sector through Covid-19

    Published On: Monday 22 June 2020

    Keith Gray, general manager of training at the Freight Transport Association, provides an overview of the online courses the organisation is making available While the government has restricted use of [...]

  • Increasing visibility to protect vulnerable road users

    Published On: Monday 22 June 2020

    Vernon Bonser, sales director of VisionTrack, explores how vehicle fleets can deploy safety technology to help reduce risk to cyclists and pedestrians One of the biggest challenges confronting transport fleets [...]

  • Parksafe adds live camera solution to portfolio

    Published On: Monday 22 June 2020

    Vehicle safety equipment provider Parksafe Automotive has announced the launch of a new live camera solution which integrates with its telematics platform. The Parksafe on Demand Portal, accessible 24/7 via mobile app [...]

  • Lens-Tech: Fresnel lenses offer blind spot backup

    Published On: Monday 22 June 2020

    Blind spot solutions provider Lens-Tech has highlighted the role its Hi Vue Fresnel lens model can play as an HGV ‘disaster recovery’ kit. The company argues that while the use [...]