Author: David Johns

Brigade Electronics Brigade Electronics is urging operators to consider authenticity when selecting reversing alarms and warns that cheap…

Ryder System Ryder, a leading independent provider of commercial vehicle contract hire, rental, and maintenance in the UK,…

Derbyshire based promotional model trucks specialist Search Impex is pleased to announce the release of a 1:50 scale Scania R580 Streamline Topline 6x2, single wheel tag axle, tractor unit w…

Derbyshire based promotional model trucks specialist, Search Impex, is pleased to announce the release of a Scania R500 Highline, 6x2 single wheel tag axle tractor unit with a Nooteboom 4 ax…

NHS STOPTOBER The health conscious crew at the Chippeham Pit Stop for truckers and the local community are conducting their own mini survey as a contribution to the NHS's Stoptober…

VOSA's daily walkaround check Professional HGV drivers who take their responsibilities seriously will know the first step to staying safe on the road takes place before climbing in…

Ecopia H002 tyres Delivering best in class fuel efficiency and wet traction, the latest generation of Ecopia tyres provide ground-breaking performance…

Bridgestone, the world’s largest tyre and rubber company, announced the launch of FleetPulse, its three-in-one solution composed of a mobile app, a centralised website and tyre pressure mo…

Bridgestone believes it has created a ‘perfect partnership’ with the Freight Transport Association (FTA) and its industry-leading Transport Mana…

Planners have given the go ahead for a new, bigger Ashford International Truckstop close to junction 10 of the M20 in Kent. Ashford Borough Council has unanimously approved a planning app…

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As part of it’s mission to bring Europe the worlds latest Truck Accessories, Kuda Automotive have recently announced their latest partnership deal. This time i…

As the world’s number one tyre and rubber company…

In response to growing market demand, Stena Line is planning to upweight its freight capacity on the popular Belfast – Liverpool route.  This month (August 2018)…

Bridgestone is celebrating a major coup after scooping the Tyre Manufacturer of the Year honour at the TyreSafe Awards 2018. T…

Customised promotional model vehicle specialists, Search Impex, are pleased to announce the release of a 1:50 scale Volvo FH Globetrotter XL (6x2) with 3 axle, refrigerated trailer, customis…

Pioneer has long recognised the unique demands placed upon those that drive for a living, and its latest range of commercial navigational units is proof positive that it takes this ever-grow…

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Almost three quarters of motorway incidents related to tyre failure could be prevented if drivers carry out simple checks, according to startling new research unveiled today (Tuesday 24 Apri…

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Customised promotional model vehicle specialists, Search Impex, are pleased to announce the release of a 1:50 scale DAF XF Euro 6 Super Space (4x2) tractor unit with 3 axle, refrigerated tra…

Telematics specialist Trakm8 returns to the CV Show with two ground-breaking technologies for van fleets. The NEC will play host to the official launch of Trakm8’s 4G telematics camera, th…

Bridgestone’s long-term approach to fleet management, coupled with a flexible way of working, has helped secure a huge commercial partnership with Collease. …

Bridgestone has delivered the goods for online supermarket Ocado, courtesy of a unique tyre partnership for their home delivery fleet, encompassing more than 1,500 veh…

Snooper specialises in mobile GPS technology for automobile and outdoor use. 2017 marks the tenth anniversary of the launch of Truckmate, snooper’s range of portable satellite navigation s…

How many readers remember the old mantra from their dads: “Buy cheap, buy twice?” And how many of you – like me – ignored their parents and learned the hard way? Trevor Gehlcken repo…

Kuda Automotive are pleased to announce the launch of the brand new TomTom GO PROFESSIONAL range of large vehicle sat navs. Perfect for truck operators, coach drivers and more, the G…

  Once again, this year Hankook Tyre UK will be exhibiting at the Commercial Vehicle Show from 25th to 27th April in Birmingham’s National Exhibition Centre – the largest…

Bridgestone can confirm another multi-themed, high profile presence at the 2017 CV Show, with its innovative ‘Tirematics’ tyre monitoring system taking centre stage, along with its newly…

Bridgestone’s retreading factory in Lincolnshire is continuing to be recognised as an industry leading operation, thanks to new technologies, a significant investment and an ongoing commit…

Bridgestone is promising to raise standards, celebrate excellence and create a sense of uniformity in the commercial tyre industry, after becoming the first major manu…

By Lucy Radley As I sit and type this, Storm Doris is making her way across the UK bringing – we’re told – snow and gales in her wake. At the moment it’s just sunny and a bit bree…

TRAINING BOOST FOR SCANIA TECHS With all the hi-tech jiggery-pokery that’s been added to Scania’s new R&S series models, there’s a similar amount appearing in the 'back r…

As we have just launched this new site, simply go to the 'Magazines' page.  Register to download the magazine, and your email will then be entered into a draw.  After the first month of th…

The average time taken for Bridgestone’s truck fleet service network to resolve a commercial vehicle breakdown upon arrival in 2016 has shortened to just 49 minutes,…