• Paragon enhancements help keep tabs on subcontracted vehicles

    Published On: Tuesday 22 August 2017

    Routing and scheduling solutions provider Paragon Software Systems has announced enhancements to its Route Execution module, meaning that data can now be combined from as many as 35 different telematics [...]

  • Sykes-Pickavant launches updated Puller, Seperator and Torque catalogue

    Published On: Friday 18 August 2017

    Workshop tools supplier Sykes-Pickavant has launched a revised Puller, Separator and Torque catalogue featuring new additions and updates. The catalogue contains products from the 1400 Series as well as Mechanical [...]

  • Imperial Engineering expands Dana drivetrain range for PSV

    Published On: Thursday 17 August 2017

    PSV parts distributor Imperial Engineering has expanded its range of Dana OEM drivetrain products for bus and coach applications. The company now offers the full range of Dana drivetrain products [...]

  • Iveco expands ready-bodied range

    Published On: Sunday 13 August 2017

    Iveco now offers ready-bodied trucks for a wide range of specialist and general applications at gross weights of up to 32 tonnes. The CNH subsidiary has expanded its general haulage [...]

  • Low-pollution diesel created from waste tyres

    Published On: Wednesday 9 August 2017

    Waste tyres could be reprocessed into a fuel additive to reduce emissions of NOx and particulates, after successful trials in Australia. Green Distillation Technologies (GDT) produced 3,000 litres of the [...]

  • CV drivers ‘vulnerable to mental health issues’

    Published On: Wednesday 2 August 2017

    Transport training body RTITB has urged the industry to take action to help improve the mental health of LGV drivers. The organisation cites a recent presentation from the mental health [...]

  • New diesel and petrol vans and cars banned by 2040

    Published On: Wednesday 26 July 2017

    The government has announced its intention to ban the sale of new diesel and petrol-powered light commercial vehicles, as well as passenger cars, from UK roads by 2040. The move [...]

  • DVSA to check at roadside for emissions cheating

    Published On: Tuesday 25 July 2017

    The Driver & Vehicle Standards Agency (DVSA) has announced it will start examining trucks on Great Britain’s roads for emissions cheating devices and modifications at the roadside from August. With [...]

  • Looking to the road ahead: Transport Operator speaks to Scania

    Published On: Monday 24 July 2017

    Steve Banner journeyed to Scania‘s headquarters in Södertälje, Sweden, to learn about the company’s latest technological developments, and its future predictions for truck and bus manufacture Switching to battery-powered trucks [...]