How High Summer Temperatures Can Impact Your Vehicle

Although warm weather will undoubtedly be welcomed by some, soaring temperatures can pose an additional challenge when you’re out on the road. A hot cabin quickly leads to discomfort and increased fatigue, meaning that careful hydration and regular breaks are essential to preserve a high standard of driver safety. Beyond this, the vehicle itself could…

Ways To Increase Efficiency On Long-Distance Truck Rides

Thousands of trucks and lorries are flying down the motorways of England every single day, transporting goods to wherever they are needed. If you are driving a truck long-distance or run a company where drivers work for you, you will probably understand the issues surrounding long-distance drives, including drivers getting tired, meeting deadlines and more.…

The Vital Role Of Air-Conditioning In Vehicles

While you might just think the air-conditioning in your vehicle keeps you at an ideal temperature, it actually has a bunch of other benefits. However, over time your heating and cooling systems can encounter problems, which can lead to problems with these benefits.  Here at Transcare, we know how vital air-conditioning is, so we have…

The 6 Most Common Causes Of Lorry Breakdowns

Keeping your commercial lorry fleet on the road is essential to the productivity of your company. It can ensure drivers can make deliveries efficiently, as well as prevent you from paying for costly repairs if something does go wrong. Here are 6 of the most common causes of lorry breakdowns and tips on how to…

The Importance Of Tachograph Calibration

Making sure your vehicles are compliant and safe while on the road is essential to the success of any business. MOT testing and regular servicing are key ways to make sure your vehicles are roadworthy, testing every aspect of your vehicle. Another important element to be tested on large commercial vehicles is the tachograph, which…

Tachograph Regulations: Everything You Need to Know

The landscape of vehicle diagnostics is rapidly evolving, and truck diagnostic systems are at the forefront of this transformation. These advanced systems are essential for maintaining the health and efficiency of modern trucks, ensuring they remain operational and safe. As technology continues to advance, the future of truck diagnostic systems promises to be even more…

Tachograph Regulations: What You Need to Know

For commercial fleet managers and drivers in the UK, understanding tachograph regulations is crucial for ensuring compliance with legal requirements and maintaining road safety. Tachographs, whether digital or analogue, are essential tools for recording driving time, breaks, and rest periods. Here’s a comprehensive guide to UK tachograph regulations and what you need to know about…

How to Prepare Your Commercial Vehicle For Testing

Maintaining a commercial vehicle in optimal condition is essential for the safety of the drivers and cargo, but also to keep you compliant with regulations. Whether you’re preparing for a lorry test or a comprehensive commercial vehicle test, ensuring your vehicle meets all necessary standards is critical. Here’s a guide on how to prepare your…

5 Tips to Streamline Your Commercial Fleet Maintenance

Fleet maintenance is complicated. There is a lot to keep in mind and it can seem overwhelming trying to keep track of everything. Whether it’s conducting regular inspections or dealing with unexpected breakdowns, commercial fleet maintenance requires a lot of brain power. However, at Transcare, we aim to make fleet management easier. Here is our…

The Significance Of Truck Body Repairs

For any fleet operator, maintaining the physical condition of your vehicles is as crucial as ensuring their mechanical reliability. Truck body repairs, an essential aspect of lorry maintenance, play a vital role in fleet management by not only preserving the vehicle’s appearance but also its functionality and safety. Read on to discover more about the…