Business
  • 90 Years of Rock Oil

    Rock Oil was established in 1928 by Fred Malone, the grandfather of the current Chairman, Charles Hewitt. ...

    Rock Oil was established in 1928 by Fred Malone, the grandfather of the current Chairman, Charles Hewitt. The products are manufactured from the finest synthetic chemicals and oils; they claim to meet ...

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  • Electric Future

    Quinton Hazell gives CVW a rundown on why manufacturers are turning towards electric power steering in li ...

    Quinton Hazell gives CVW a rundown on why manufacturers are turning towards electric power steering in light and medium commercial vehicles. If you’re a fleet manager of commercial vehicles, you are c ...

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  • Storage Wars

    For a product that is designed to endure extremes in temperature, lubricants are surprisingly susceptible ...

    For a product that is designed to endure extremes in temperature, lubricants are surprisingly susceptible to temperature changes whilst in storage. Adrian Hill, Automotive Products Manager at Morris L ...

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  • Addressing Emissions And Operating Costs at a Service Level

    Millers Oils provides some advice on how to meet the more stringent emissions levels and run a fleet more ...

    Millers Oils provides some advice on how to meet the more stringent emissions levels and run a fleet more cost-effectively. The introduction of roadside emission checks by the DVSA has certainly had a ...

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  • Economies of Scale

    Stephen Hannan, Merridale Sales Director, explains to CVW how to take advantage of the ‘economies of scal ...

    Stephen Hannan, Merridale Sales Director, explains to CVW how to take advantage of the ‘economies of scale’ with depot fuelling. Fleet refuelling is a crucial on-cost for any business enterprise opera ...

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  • How To Use IT As Part Of An Effective Vehicle Maintenance System

    Your maintenance system needs to include a full maintenance schedule to meet operator licensing rules. Th ...

    Your maintenance system needs to include a full maintenance schedule to meet operator licensing rules. This should cover everything from day-to-day checks through to planned checks, as DVSA explains i ...

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  • Bournemouth’s Yellow Buses Adopt Freeway Fleet System Software

    Freeway Fleet Systems are selected by Bournemouth-based operator to supply the latest generation fleet an ...

    Freeway Fleet Systems are selected by Bournemouth-based operator to supply the latest generation fleet and asset management software. Yellow Buses said it needed a more comprehensive system offering i ...

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  • ‘Incorrect Tyre Pressure Costs Fleets Money’

    CVW speaks to Steve Howat, General Manager – Technical Services, Continental Tyres UK about the safety im ...

    CVW speaks to Steve Howat, General Manager – Technical Services, Continental Tyres UK about the safety implications of Tyre Pressure Monitoring Systems. How much of a problem is incorrect tyre pressur ...

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  • Find a Solution

    Russ Coad, Director, set up Automotive Equipment Solutions UK Ltd in September 2005, after 21 years with ...

    Russ Coad, Director, set up Automotive Equipment Solutions UK Ltd in September 2005, after 21 years with a multi-national automotive equipment company, initially covering the UK and subsequently the A ...

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  • RHA leads delegation to DVSA stand at the CV Show

    The delegation wanted answers to the current ATF tester crisis affecting the industry. ...

    The delegation wanted answers to the current ATF tester crisis affecting the industry. ...

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