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.…
When you set out on a long journey, you place a lot of trust in your vehicle to get you to your destination safely. Whether you’re transporting large quantities of goods or delivering a single package, it’s vital that your truck is up to the difficult task of taking you along miles of open road.…
Your truck or lorry battles through numerous hazards out on the open road that could jeopardise the exterior of the vehicle. Exposure to the elements, wear and tear from the road, and damage from other vehicles can all result in cosmetic damage to the body of your vehicle that can be unsightly. Fortunately, you can…
Today’s transportation vehicles are kitted out with all sorts of technologies designed to make life on the road a little easier. Whether it’s a fully adjustable driving seat or plentiful dashboard compartments, small design details can make a big difference during lengthy journeys. One feature that frequently comes in handy for lorry drivers is a…
As a truck owner or fleet manager, the health and performance of your vehicles are of utmost importance. Ensuring that your trucks are in peak condition is not just a matter of safety but also an essential factor in maintaining operational efficiency. In this article, we will explore why taking your truck for vehicle diagnostics…