• JHM Butt issues battery tips ahead of winter weather

    Published On: Wednesday 28 October 2026

    JHM Butt has highlighted the positive impact on workshop efficiency that tools such as battery boosters and diagnostic testers can make, as falling temperatures lead to increased pressure on fleet [...]

  • Veloris: what’s happening in the CV battery market?

    Published On: Wednesday 28 October 2026

    As commercial vehicles (CVs) fitted with advanced battery technology as original equipment (OE) start reaching the age where they need replacing, independent workshops and fleet operators are likely to see [...]

  • Banner’s recommended ‘check and recharge’ ritual

    Published On: Wednesday 28 October 2026

    Retaining optimum battery power levels on commercial vehicles has never been more important, says Banner Batteries; indeed, today’s CVs face higher frequencies of short distribution trips, irregular driving profiles, stop-and-go [...]

  • GS Yuasa adds AGM battery to Yuasa YBX CV range

    Published On: Wednesday 28 October 2026

    GS Yuasa has announced the expansion of its Yuasa YBX Commercial Vehicle range with its first-ever AGM Commercial Vehicle battery, which it says marks a major step forward in power [...]

  • MAHA UK: how to tackle headlight checks

    Published On: Wednesday 28 October 2026

    Workshop equipment specialist MAHA UK has emphasised the importance of ensuring vehicles are subject to accurate headlight checks. “Checking a headlight involves more than just checking whether a bulb works [...]

  • More than a bulb: what is really behind a headlamp fault?

    Published On: Wednesday 28 October 2026

    Diesel Technic’s Parts Specialists look at some of the components that may be responsible A driver reports that a headlamp isn’t working properly. The bulb is an obvious place to [...]

  • New ECCO Safety innovation ‘pushes boundaries of vehicle lighting’

    Published On: Tuesday 27 October 2026

    ECCO Safety has unveiled a new solution designed to enhance the visibility of both vehicles and the people working around them. Developed primarily for demanding off-road and industrial environments, the [...]

  • Totalkare: why a headlamp test could help prevent MOT failure

    Published On: Tuesday 27 October 2026

    When considering the reasons for vehicle MOT test failure, it is natural to think about the high-profile risks, says workshop equipment specialist Totalkare, and the physical mechanics of how the [...]

  • Truck-Lite Europe marks milestone for LED testing facility

    Published On: Tuesday 27 October 2026

    Truck-Lite Europe is marking the first anniversary of its expanded in-house LED lighting testing facility at its Harlow, Essex facility. The investment in the site provides an additional level of [...]