Telematics, Tyres
A Pioneer in A-double Operation
The transport of bulk goods from rural areas to the ports has been revolutionised since the adoption of high productivity …
Electric Power
Providing a Mobile Charging Service
There is at least one operation which is out there actually providing a mobile charging service by the side of …
Couplings
Keep Your Fifth Wheel in Peak Condition
It is sometimes assumed that the fifth wheel is a ‘set and forget’ component, but in actual fact it should …
Tyre Pressure
What Do New EU Tyre Rules Mean for the Australian Transport Industry?
European Union Regulation 141 has been introduced mandating tyre monitoring system on all vehicle, but what do new EU tyre …
Axles
Steerable Lift-axle Suspension
The Hendrickson COMPOSILITE steerable lift-axle suspension system is engineered for enhanced durability and performance.
Electric Power, Trucks
A New Brand of Electric Trucks Being Built
Tevva is a new brand of electric trucks being built in the UK in an assembly plant to the the …
Couplings
Test Truck Components to Their Limits
Australian Multiple Combinations test truck components to their limits, and a new initiative is setting up a real world coupling …
Couplings
Five Things You Need to Know About Fifth Wheels
Safety, stability, improved turning radius and ease of coupling and uncoupling are among the many benefits of a truck’s fifth …
Electric Power
Getting Ready for Truck Electrification
The trucking industry will, over the next few years, have to begin making plans about alternative power system and start …
Braking, EBS, ESC
Some Not-So-Smart Compliance Requirements
For the trucking industry, adopting technology to be smarter involves some smart trucks, smart braking systems, telematics, alongside some, seemingly, …
Electronics, EWD, fatigue technology, Telematics