• Securing your fleet with telematics

    Published On: Wednesday 6 March 2019

    Rebecca Hill, European sales manager at WEX Telematics, explores how telematics solutions can help operators protect their trucks, cargo and drivers From uncertainty surrounding Brexit to increasingly stringent environmental legislation, [...]

  • Putting the CO2 back into CVs

    Published On: Wednesday 6 March 2019

    Dr Anthea Blackburn, senior scientist for catalyst development at Econic Technologies, says carbon dioxide can help save the environment as a raw material in commercial vehicle component manufacture Amidst the [...]

  • Expanding Ontruck cuts more ‘empty’ kilometres

    Published On: Thursday 14 February 2019

    Freight transport platform Ontruck has announced exponential growth in the UK market, with month-on-month shipments utilising the system reportedly up 180 per cent from January to November 2018. The Spanish-based [...]

  • Bowmonk sees boost in onboard weighing interest

    Published On: Wednesday 6 February 2019

    Norfolk-based vehicle technology supplier Bowmonk-Tapley has reported a recent increase in interest in its On Board Weigh Scales, as hauliers see the benefits of introducing such equipment to their fleets. [...]

  • Masternaut offers telematics tips to tackle driver shortfall

    Published On: Tuesday 5 February 2019

    With Brexit looming and its potential impact on already challenging driver shortages, vehicle tracking specialist Masternaut has issued advice for operators to help them motivate, retain and grow their driver [...]

  • VDD helps GB Cullet deal with defects more easily

    Published On: Tuesday 5 February 2019

    Glass recycling specialist GB Cullet has traded paper vehicle defect reports for VDD Solutions, a daily defect app for fleet management. With a small fleet of vehicles, Barnsley-based GB Cullet [...]

  • Weighing up the options with VPG Onboard Weighing

    Published On: Tuesday 5 February 2019

    VPG Onboard Weighing – a specialist in the design, manufacture and sale of on-board weighing systems, including vans, light commercial vehicles and heavy trucks – has outlined some of the [...]

  • How hydraulics can give van fleet efficiency a lift

    Published On: Tuesday 8 January 2019

    Dan Casey, of hydraulic lifting specialist Penny Hydraulics, discusses how such equipment can help boost business’ performance The main goal of any van fleet owner is to keep their vans [...]

  • Total issues winter oil and coolant advice for hauliers

    Published On: Friday 30 November 2018

    As the colder weather sets in, Total Lubricants has released guidance for road haulage and logistics operators regarding the importance of appropriate engine oil and coolant selection. “HGVs always have [...]