• Hireco experts assess the contract hire landscape

    Published On: Thursday 23 February 2023

    Hireco, the contract hire specialist, has provided insight on recent and forthcoming developments in the sector from three of its experts across the business. Scott McMinigle, Hireco’s head of new [...]

  • Study shows fuel and CO2 savings for Bridgestone tyres

    Published On: Thursday 23 February 2023

    Bridgestone has completed a four-month academic study with Coventry University, resulting in what the tyre manufacturer says is its strongest-ever case for the fuel saving and CO2 reducing capabilities of [...]

  • Genie solar panels grant McBurney’s battery wishes

    Published On: Thursday 23 February 2023

    McBurney Transport Group has opted to fit all-new refrigerated trailers with solar panels from Genie Insights, following an extensive one-year trial. The 50-watt panels have been fitted to the roof [...]

  • Self-checking kingpin launched by ais

    Published On: Thursday 23 February 2023

    Anstee Indication Systems (ais) has announced the launch of a new kingpin which features a self-checking system to detect and alert when the specified kingpin wear threshold is reached, or [...]

  • Tiger Trailers supports Prince’s Trust ‘Team’ scheme

    Published On: Wednesday 22 February 2023

    Tiger Trailers, a leading manufacturer in the sector, has welcomed local man Ben Bratherton, a graduate of The Prince’s Trust’s ‘Team’ programme, to its workforce following his successful work placement [...]

  • Valeo OptiPack adds braking value

    Published On: Wednesday 22 February 2023

    Components provider Valeo offers an all-in-one brake pad kit for medium and heavy trucks, trailers, buses and coaches, in the form of its OptiPack range. “Valeo has been a leading [...]

  • Textar: compatible parts cut risk of disc cracking

    Published On: Wednesday 22 February 2023

    TMD Friction’s premium brake brand, Textar, has warned that the incompatibility of commercial vehicle brake pads and brake discs can cause hairline cracks after only a few hard brake applications, [...]

  • SAF-Holland’s Sauer braking range

    Published On: Wednesday 22 February 2023

    SAF-Holland offers a wide range of truck and trailer braking and suspension components under its Sauer brand. “Our product range includes over 500 spare aftermarket parts suitable for all common [...]

  • Fourth-gen Haldex EBS adds smart benefits

    Published On: Wednesday 22 February 2023

    Trailer technology provider Haldex has highlighted some key features introduced with its EB+ 4.0 platform, which began serial production last year. The EB+ 4.0 system applies or releases the brakes [...]