AdBlue

AdBlue is used to reduce NOx emissions in Commercial vehicles equipped with SCR technology. AdBlue converts harmful NOx from diesel vehicles exhaust into non-toxic nitrogen and steam, therefore, reducing emissions of nitrogen oxides (NOx) which are a major source of pollution.

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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.

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Truck Manufacturers

This article provides an exhaustive list of truck manufacturers worldwide. It offers a brief synopsis of each company's country of origin, website address, and the brands and types of products…

Load Bar

Load Restraint Bars "Load Bars" as they are commonly referred to, are extensively used in trailers and commercial vehicles. They are available in various configurations (lengths, widths, weight capabilities) and…

Tractor Units

In this article, we will explore the top tractor unit manufacturers in the UK and Europe, their best-selling vehicles and delve into the various wheel arrangement and cab options available.

Hazard Warning

This simple little red switch on the dash, is one of the most crucial safety features in any truck. Often overlooked, this unobtrusive little plastic thing plays a vital role…

Parking Brake (Unit / Rigid)

The Parking Brake on any large vehicle is always be located in a prominent and easy-to-reach place. Dependant on the manufacturer, they are usually found adjacent to the steering wheel…

Registration Plate (Trailer Plate)

Get the essential info on registration plates in the UK. Learn about legal requirements, common issues, and easy maintenance tips to avoid getting stopped by the police or DVSA and…

Twenty-Foot Equivalent Unit (TEU)

A TEU or Twenty-foot Equivalent Unit is an exact unit used to measure cargo capacity for container ships and container terminals. To simplify, you must know the basics. There are…

Conspicuity Markings

Conspicuity markings illuminate the outline of HGVs at night by reflecting the headlights of the vehicles following behind. The Department for Transport research concluded that the use of Conspicuity markings would…

TIR Cable Cord

TIR Cables (Cords) are produced according toe TIR convention of 1975. TIR / Tilt cords come in many sizes. Used primarily on curtain-sided vehicles, Standard sizes are available e.g. Each…