Tyres & wheels
  • Keep on rolling

    Light commercial vehicle (LCV) tyres are subjected to a huge amount of wear and tear, which makes it all ...

    Light commercial vehicle (LCV) tyres are subjected to a huge amount of wear and tear, which makes it all the more important to have proper tyre maintenance procedures in place. Yokohama recently relea ...

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  • Going wireless

    With the release of its new Bluetooth commercial vehicle wheel aligner, Absolute Alignment explains how t ...

    With the release of its new Bluetooth commercial vehicle wheel aligner, Absolute Alignment explains how the technology can fit into the workshop, and provides best practice guidance. Absolute Alignmen ...

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  • Getting a grip on tyre management

    FORS has released a new tyre management guide to advise workshops on how best practice can help monitor t ...

    FORS has released a new tyre management guide to advise workshops on how best practice can help monitor tyre wear, increase vehicle safety and reduce a vehicle’s environmental impact. The FORS tyre ma ...

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  • Are your tyres up to standard?

    There has been a lot of discussion about tyre standards within the haulage industry of late. In an effort ...

    There has been a lot of discussion about tyre standards within the haulage industry of late. In an effort to provide clarity on the matter, CVW spoke to Dave Wood, DVSA Enforcement Policy Manager. Q. ...

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  • Tyre training days

    With Bridgestone opening its training centre at Horiba MIRA 12 months ago, CVW investigates the new offer ...

    With Bridgestone opening its training centre at Horiba MIRA 12 months ago, CVW investigates the new offering and how it has impacted the tyre manufacturer. For Bridgestone, opening the centre has tran ...

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  • Safe and secure

    CVW sits down with Tony Stapleton, Head of Fleet Sales for Continental Group UK & Ireland, to discuss ...

    CVW sits down with Tony Stapleton, Head of Fleet Sales for Continental Group UK & Ireland, to discuss the issues surrounding wheel security and the practices technicians need to carry out to reduc ...

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  • Cutting the costs of mobile maintenance

    According to recent research, having a single vehicle off the road costs one in three small businesses as ...

    According to recent research, having a single vehicle off the road costs one in three small businesses as much as £500 a day. So, how can mobile operators most efficiently save their customers from in ...

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  • IAAF welcomes latest member Checkpoint

    Independent Automotive Aftermarket Federation (IAAF) has welcomed Checkpoint as its latest member, enabli ...

    Independent Automotive Aftermarket Federation (IAAF) has welcomed Checkpoint as its latest member, enabling the wheel safety specialist to keep up to date with the latest developments and legislation ...

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  • Tread Carefully

    As various industry reports have shown over recent months, tyre safety should be a top priority for fleet ...

    As various industry reports have shown over recent months, tyre safety should be a top priority for fleets. With an aim to reduce downtime and improve safety, Sigmavision highlights the issue and expl ...

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  • A Sixth Sense

    CVW speaks to a Scottish haulage company to understand how a new Tyre Pressure Monitoring System (TPMS) f ...

    CVW speaks to a Scottish haulage company to understand how a new Tyre Pressure Monitoring System (TPMS) from Conti Tyres has led to significant savings in on-road incidents and downtime for the busine ...

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