• DHL: ‘re-evaluate automotive supply chain to prevent future crises’

    Published On: Wednesday 17 July 2013

    Logistics giant DHL has commissioned a new white paper which makes the case for a re-evaluation of the automotive industry’s approach to its supply chains and logistics, in order to [...]

  • Goodyear trails next-generation truck tyre launch

    Published On: Wednesday 17 July 2013

    Tyre specialist Goodyear has announced that this summer will see the roll-out of a new generation of truck tyres, which it says are designed for fleets ‘striving for efficiency’. The [...]

  • TRW launches new brake pad and wear sensor catalogue

    Published On: Wednesday 17 July 2013

    TRW Automotive Aftermarket has published a new 2013-14 catalogue to accompany its TRW Proequip-branded heavy commercial vehicle (HCV) brake pads and wear sensors programmes. The introduction of the paper catalogue, [...]

  • Cameron Forecourt helps Harlex keep tabs on fuel use

    Published On: Thursday 11 July 2013

    Expanding haulier and construction plant specialist Harlex Haulage Services Ltd has installed a new web-based system from Cameron Forecourt, as part of its fuel management regime. Family-owned business Harlex, based [...]

  • IPL invests in first Mercedes-Benz trucks

    Published On: Thursday 11 July 2013

    Container transport specialist IPL Haulage has purchased its first Mercedes-Benz trucks, in the hope of cutting fuel costs. The operator, which is based in Totton, Southampton, has just taken delivery [...]

  • Sealey launches 360° inspection lamp range

    Published On: Thursday 11 July 2013

    Workshop equipment specialist Sealey has announced the launch this month of a new 360° inspection lamp range. The lamps can hang, attach and be set to any required angle, thanks [...]

  • Brigade: ‘safety devices vital’ to help prevent cyclist fatalities

    Published On: Thursday 11 July 2013

    Vehicle safety devices such as camera monitor systems and ultrasonic proximity sensors are vital to prevent the growing trend of cyclist deaths, according to Brigade Electronics. The company highlights Department [...]

  • WABCO workshop tool helps detect air pressure leakage

    Published On: Thursday 11 July 2013

    Vehicle technology specialist WABCO has developed an Ultrasonic Leakage Detector, designed to help workshops reduce repair times through improved leak detection. Eliminating leaks from air pressure systems is a must [...]

  • Montracon double-decker delivers for John T Evans

    Published On: Thursday 11 July 2013

    South Wales-based Palletways member John T Evans Haulage has ordered its second Montracon double-deck curtainsider, within a few weeks of putting the first into service. The new model, which was [...]