Fleet maintenance and management are both essential aspects of operating your commercial fleet efficiently. Maintenance and management cover a range of different tasks, which we will explore in this blog! To find out more about fleet management and maintenance, and why these processes are important, keep on reading! What Is Fleet Maintenance Management? Fleet maintenance…
Running a fleet can be an expensive investment and you may be looking to save on your costs as much as possible. Luckily, we’ve created a guide full of information and tips on ways that you can reduce the amount you are spending on your fleet! To find out more, keep on reading! Right Vehicle…
There are many benefits of commercial vehicle testing such as keeping up with new technology, avertying unexpected breakdowns and more. This blog aims to outline the advantageous nature of vehicle testing facilities in terms of commercial use. Technology Commercial vehicles are not an exception to the commercial vehicle industry’s rapid technological improvements. These advancements are…
Operating a Heavy Goods Vehicle (HGV) comes with its fair share of challenges. From long-haul journeys to navigating through tight spaces, HGV drivers encounter various issues that can impact their efficiency and safety on the road. In this blog, we will explore some of the most common problems faced by HGV drivers and provide valuable…
Proper maintenance is essential for the smooth operation and longevity of any vehicle, and heavy goods vehicles (HGVs) are no exception. One crucial aspect of HGV maintenance is wheel alignment. Wheel alignment refers to the adjustment of the angles of the wheels to ensure they are parallel to each other and perpendicular to the ground.…
When you’re out on the open road, it’s important that you’re driving safely in addition to enjoying the journey. As a truck driver, you’re likely to work extended hours at unsociable times, which means it’s even more important to keep your vehicle in check and ensure you’re correctly following current regulations. One aspect of this…
Working as a long haul truck driver is a big responsibility, where you’re managing a large vehicle whilst ensuring the proper delivery of important goods and services. This lifestyle can have a broad appeal, allowing you to get out on the open road and enjoy your own company on a daily basis. But there are…
If you’re an HGV driver that transports goods, then depending on the company you work for there’s a high chance that you may have to make an international trip at some point in your career – in 2021 alone, 2.4 million tonnes of goods were exported from the UK by HGVs. Of course, if you…
In the current heatwave, it’s important to stay safe and protected against the effects of the heat and the sun. Contrary to what people may think, being in a vehicle doesn’t make you immune to these effects – in fact, it is even more important to stay safe in the heat when you’re driving, since…
As much as the hot weather is welcomed after a wet and miserable winter season, the heat can be hard to deal with. This isn’t just the case with humans, but the heat can also lead to issues with vehicles, including HGVs. As an HGV driver, you’ll want to keep an eye out for some…