Features
  • The tools for recovery

    Trained as a mechanic and working as an HGV recovery driver, Darrell Brown had to sell his tools and leav ...

    Trained as a mechanic and working as an HGV recovery driver, Darrell Brown had to sell his tools and leave his job after becoming embroiled in a legal battle over the quality of his son’s education. T ...

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  • ‘Quality is the top priority’

    CVW joined Schaeffler on a recent visit to Stud Extract, a Manchester-based company that installs FAG Rep ...

    CVW joined Schaeffler on a recent visit to Stud Extract, a Manchester-based company that installs FAG Repair Insert Units (RIUs) during its wheel hub production process. Commercial vehicle wheel beari ...

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  • Intelligent enforcement

    Marian Kitson, Director of Enforcement at the DVSA, explains to Sharon Clancy, CVW’s Consulting Editor, h ...

    Marian Kitson, Director of Enforcement at the DVSA, explains to Sharon Clancy, CVW’s Consulting Editor, how intelligence-led enforcement is helping target serially non-compliant operators. Since joini ...

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  • Continental maximises fleet efficiency

    The transport industry is undergoing a digital transformation, with more and more technologies available ...

    The transport industry is undergoing a digital transformation, with more and more technologies available to improve logistics performance. Continental has announced it will be taking the ‘digital leap ...

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  • Continental Tyre Group acquires R&J Strang

    Continental Tyre Group has announced the acquisition of R&J Strang Tyre Services Ltd. in Scotland, in ...

    Continental Tyre Group has announced the acquisition of R&J Strang Tyre Services Ltd. in Scotland, in a bid to strengthen Continental’s overall commercial fleet service offering across the UK and ...

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  • Go-Coach shifts fleet to Bandvulc

    After suffering numerous failures and replacement costs associated with tyre sidewall damage and low-wear ...

    After suffering numerous failures and replacement costs associated with tyre sidewall damage and low-wear characteristics, Go-Coach Hire is shifting its entire fleet to Bandvulc BDE1 Citymaster tyres ...

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  • Continental offers retreads under ContiRe

    With environmental consciousness front of mind across the transport industry and society as a whole, comm ...

    With environmental consciousness front of mind across the transport industry and society as a whole, commercial fleet operators work hard to reduce fuel consumption, to meet strict legal requirements ...

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  • Denoxtronic filters: the power of paper

    Mariana Camacho, Development Engineer at Bosch, provides insight into the development and production of d ...

    Mariana Camacho, Development Engineer at Bosch, provides insight into the development and production of denoxtronic filters. Q. What do denoxtronic filters have to deal with?  Mariana Camacho (MC): In ...

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  • Why not bring body repair to you?

    Reducing vehicle off road (VOR) time is the ultimate goal for any fleet management business. Therefore, w ...

    Reducing vehicle off road (VOR) time is the ultimate goal for any fleet management business. Therefore, when faced with an industry-wide shortage of capacity for body repair, and a six-week lead-time ...

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  • Filter frustrations

    Champion, the filters specialist, is reminding workshops why neglecting filters during servicing is never ...

    Champion, the filters specialist, is reminding workshops why neglecting filters during servicing is never a good idea. CVW finds out why. The reliability of any carefully engineered device can only be ...

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