It’s Time to Get Ready for the MOT Test Scramble
Wednesday, 15 July 2020 09:13
By the looks of things, test dates are going to be allocated from next week for any July MOT tests. The problem is that the only MOT centres that are allowed to open are the ones who are currently able to prove that they meet DVSA standards and the new…
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The M60 In Manchester is Going to Get a Major Upgrade
Wednesday, 15 July 2020 09:11
The M60 is a rather strange motorway, as you need to leave if you want to stay on it. This is currently the only motorway in the UK where you need to come off in order to continue the journey on the same motorway. The motorway could be about to…
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Class 8 Orders Rose by 23.2% Last Month
Wednesday, 15 July 2020 09:09
In North America, it would appear that Class 8 orders have approached new levels and it looks like they have reached the second-highest volume of the year. This might have looked like a one-off event though, and so far it is not looking like a consistent rebound. Test orders look…
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Amazon Aviation Deal for Fuel has Added to the Lower-Emission Demand for Alternatives
Wednesday, 15 July 2020 09:07
Amazon's own aviation deal has added to the huge demand for lower-emission alternatives. Amazon.com are going to buy a fuel blend of aviation fuel, which is made from oils, fats and grease. They are going to do this over the next 12 months as they try and deal with the…
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It Looks Like January Trailer Orders are Down by 43%
Friday, 06 March 2020 14:09
Net Trailer Orders in the US show that there is some degree of caution in regards to fleet equipment and purchasing plans. Orders have sunk to the lowest total over the last 10 years and for those who work in driver recruitment Ireland, this won't come as a surprise. If…
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Meritor and Kenworth have Partnered for Heavy-Duty Trucks
Friday, 06 March 2020 14:08
Kenworth Trucking, which is a unit of Paccar Inc have announced that they are going to collaborate with Meritor Inc on electrical powertrain developments. They are going to do this for their T680E models that have an 8-battery electric setup. The electric truck will have a short-hood day cab in…
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Here’s a Story about Clean Ejection, Wet Sticky Loads and Shiny New Truck Tipper Bodies
Friday, 06 March 2020 14:08
Tank-ex and Tip-ex are on their way. When you look at the huge range of tasks they have to handle, you will soon find that choosing the right tipper body really isn't easy. For Thomas Bros. Excavations, their choice came down to Charlton or Thompsons. Each one is able to…
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There’s Now an Even Bigger amount of Storage at the Dover Truck Park
Wednesday, 15 January 2020 00:00
The Dover Truck Park has expanded and now there's room for a total of 150 trucks. Those who work in driver recruitment Ireland will know how important it is to keep on meeting the current need for drivers and this is exactly what Dover Truck Park are trying to do.…
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The New Electric DAF Is Going to Work in Holland
Tuesday, 31 December 2019 00:00
There is a ton of talk about trucks and there have also been a ton of electric advancements too. A CF 6x2 rigid is going to service in Holland and it's a bin wagon that comes complete with its very own crane. It has over 286 horsepower and it's able…
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