Rear Steer
Struggling with tight turns and narrow streets? Discover how Rear Steer technology can transform your driving experience. Our detailed guide for UK truck drivers covers everything from the basics and key manufacturers to the pros and cons, costs, and essential tips for mastering this innovative system. Whether you're a seasoned driver or new to the technology, this article will help you navigate with confidence and ease.
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Fuel Station (Fuel Island)
Not as attractive as a Petrol (Gas) Station, a fuel island is specifically laid out for trucks and trailers. It provides DERV, Red AdBlue services and fuel is normally delivered by means of a card…
Longer Heavier Vehicle (LHV)
Longer Heavier Vehicles (aka Super Lorries), is a classification of large goods vehicles . LHVs are not presently allowed to operate on UK roads, as they are longer and/or heavier than the law permits.
Flat Bed
"Flat Beds" are a common sight on UK roads and motorways. They are sed for transporting a wide range of goods and equipment. These workhorses are known for their versatility…
Truck Lighting
Discover the essential guide to truck and trailer lighting, from headlights to interior illumination. Learn about the integration of lighting with conspicuity markings for enhanced safety. Navigate UK law compliance…
Box Van
In this comprehensive guide, we will explore the different types of box van trailers, top European manufacturers, detailed specifications, common faults, the good and bad points, top safety aspects, required…
Fuel Station (Fuel Island)
Not as attractive as a Petrol (Gas) Station, a fuel island is specifically laid out for trucks and trailers. It provides DERV, Red AdBlue services and fuel is normally delivered…
Gulley Sucker
A Gulley Sucker (aka "Gulley Emptier") is a type of specialized tanker with suction equipment which can pump wastewater, mud and sludge out of ditches, drains and transport it to a suitable disposal location.
Canbus
Canbus plays a crucial role in ensuring the seamless operation and integration of multiple systems within the vehicle. In this article, we will delve into the intricacies of the Canbus…
Anti-Lock Braking System (ABS)
While ABS technology is commonly found in cars, the ABS used in trucks and trailers operates differently due to the unique characteristics of these vehicles. In this article, we will…
Trailer Stabilising Stand (Jack/Winch)
What happens when a forklift unloads a trailer and has to pick up heavy freight that is 5ft beyond the landing legs? The trailer would be front heavy and tip…