Digital Tachograph Driver Card
A Digital Tachograph Vehicle Unit (VU) records, speed and distance, together with the driver's activity selected from a choice of modes onto this card. Anyone employed as a drivers has to keep a record of their work and driving activity and produce their card when requested by transport authorities.
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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.
Gearbox
Explore truck gearbox options in the UK with our concise guide. From manual to automatic, discover the perfect fit for your fleet. Gain insights on operation, benefits, and common issues…
Restart Battery Protector
Restart battery protectors prevent battery failures! The are connected to the control board of a tail lift. Fitting restart protectors avoid flat batteries - usually associated with the heavy use…
Spill Kits
A spill kit is a collection of items, to be used in case of a spill, leak or other discharge of oil. Spill kits are developed so that a prompt…
Curtain-Sider / Taughtliner
In this article, we will delve into the details of this versatile trailer, discussing its specifications, features, applications, common faults and costs.
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…
Cargo Bars / Cargo Stays
Cargo Bars/Stays secure loads during transit and are suitable for box vehicles, trailers, vans and containers. Mainly known as "Cargo Stays", they are extremely high strength and durable. They come…
Bulkheads
Truck bulkheads are critical components used in rigid trucks and semi-trailers, serving essential functions in ensuring the safety, structural integrity, and operational efficiency of the vehicle. This article delves into…
The D4 Medical
Discover the essential guide to the UK DVLA Truck Drivers D4 Medical examination. Learn about the process, costs, and the critical role of opticians. Ensure you're fully prepared for this…
Twist Locks
This technical article aims to delve into the specifications, placement, types, common faults, maintenance, and safety aspects associated with TwistLocks, tailored specifically for the UK trucking industry.