A typical commercial fleet will make thousands of journeys every year, covering huge distances while consuming large quantities of fuel. As such, these trucks make a sizable contribution to nationwide carbon emissions, where this has a widespread impact on the health of our planet. The combustion of fossil fuels has been the primary method of…
Large transportation vehicles play an important role in keeping the wheels of industry turning, where these trucks allow for essential cargo to reach key destinations across the country on a regular basis. These vehicles carry food supplies for supermarkets, engine parts for car manufacturers and packages for delivery services, where consumers depend on this network…
Truckers are out on the road for a large percentage of the year, driving in all seasons and all weather conditions. As a result the wheels of industry remain in motion, where we expect our stores to be full of goods and our parcels to arrive on time, regardless of potential hazards on our motorways.…
Investing in a fleet of vehicles can allow your business to grow in a reliable manner. Having access to this kind of infrastructure means you can reach a broad client base and expand your commercial reach, all whilst growing your annual profits. Although this kind of expansion can be very successful, there also comes a…
The UK has some of the safest roads in the world with only the Netherlands, Norway, Sweden, Estonia and Spain preceding us. This means our lorry drivers can go to work every day without having to worry if they are going to make it home. This isn’t the case for a lot of truck drivers…
Digital tachographs have been widely used since 2006. Before then, trucks used analogue tachographs to record driving speed and distance. A digital tachograph is much more efficient and can record speed, distance, driving periods, breaks and even overspeeding and fraud attempts. The data is mostly used to ensure drivers follow the rules for driving and…
Tail lifts are mechanical devices permanently installed on the rear of a work truck, van or lorry used to lift heavy goods and materials. It is important to seek tail lift maintenance when required to avoid any issues and ensure your fleet is not impacted by broken equipment. Truck loading equipment requires a high level…
As a fleet manager, there are many things you can implement to make your fleet more efficient. Whether this means optimising routes or converting to mobile apps. There are many ways to reduce costs and maximise revenue without compromising quality. If you are looking for new ways to make your fleet more efficient, keep reading.…