• Scania refreshes engine ranges as latest trucks roll out

    Published On: Thursday 8 June 2017

    VW Group subsidiary Scania has further distanced itself from exhaust gas recirculation as a means of controlling diesel emissions with the launch of new ratings for its modular engine family. [...]

  • Truck market makes stable start to year

    Published On: Thursday 1 June 2017

    The truck market began the year in stable form, with an increase of 0.4 per cent over the first quarter of 2016 to record the registration of 10,406 new vehicles [...]

  • Truck makers ‘still waiting for direct vision guidance’

    Published On: Tuesday 30 May 2017

    The prospect of more devolved British cities effectively imposing their own versions of the Construction & Use Regulations on truck operators alarmed senior truck manufacturer representatives at the Microlise Transport [...]

  • Telematics data ‘may put operators in breach of GDPR’

    Published On: Thursday 25 May 2017

    Transport operators need to be aware of all the implications of the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR), which comes into force in May of next year, Paul Currie, partner at [...]

  • Experts outline driver fatigue safety risks

    Published On: Thursday 25 May 2017

    Operators should think very carefully about the health and safety implications before acquiescing to pressure to switch to night-time deliveries, according to Richard Brewer, the lead technical executive at training [...]

  • H Mills protects against fuel theft with aide automotive

    Published On: Wednesday 17 May 2017

    H Mills Transport of Loughborough has recently installed four TankGuard alarm systems supplied by vehicle equipment provider aide automotive, in a bid to protect its fleet against diesel theft. TankGuard [...]

  • Certas and Shell strengthen strategic partnership

    Published On: Thursday 11 May 2017

    Certas Energy and Shell Lubricants have announced a new five-year distribution contract that the companies say will see a strengthening of their collaboration in the supply of high quality lubricants [...]

  • A revolution in engine oil

    Published On: Wednesday 10 May 2017

    Jon Wadie, sales director EMEA at Petro-Canada Europe, discusses recent developments in the heavy-duty lubricants sector and their impact on fuel consumption and emissions In recent years, HGV original equipment [...]

  • Shell: how lubricants can lower cost per km

    Published On: Wednesday 10 May 2017

    Transport operators are missing an opportunity to significantly reduce the cost per kilometre of their fleet, due to a lack of understanding around vehicle lubrication – according to a new [...]