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What are the benefits of retread tyres?

|Date: January 14, 2025

What are the benefits of retread tyres?

CVW visited Bridgestone’s Bandag Hotread plant in Bourne, Lincs, to find out more about the company’s hot ...

CVW visited Bridgestone’s Bandag Hotread plant in Bourne, Lincs, to find out more about the company’s hot cure retread tyre offering. Why the emphasis on hot cure products? With the launch of Hotread, ...

January 14, 2025
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Addressing tyre maintenance FAQs

|Date: October 07, 2024

Addressing tyre maintenance FAQs

To help raise awareness of important tyre maintenance topics amongst LCV operators, Steve Howat, general ...

To help raise awareness of important tyre maintenance topics amongst LCV operators, Steve Howat, general manager, technical services at Continental Tyres, addresses some frequently asked questions. If ...

October 07, 2024
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How operators benefit from Bandvulc’s BD5 tyre

|Date: October 04, 2024

How operators benefit from Bandvulc’s BD5 tyre

Following the announcement from Bandvulc that it will be adding another size to its BD5 tyre range, we ta ...

Following the announcement from Bandvulc that it will be adding another size to its BD5 tyre range, we take a look at why this retread tyre is ideal for long-haul operators. Bandvulc is increasing the ...

October 04, 2024
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The critical role of torque control in maintenance

|Date: October 03, 2024

The critical role of torque control in maintenance

Chris Bull, applications specialist, Norbar Torque Tools, looks at the critical role of torque control in ...

Chris Bull, applications specialist, Norbar Torque Tools, looks at the critical role of torque control in vehicle maintenance and how precision must be embraced for performance and safety. With automo ...

October 03, 2024
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The benefits of wheel alignment technology

|Date: October 01, 2024

The benefits of wheel alignment technology

Wheel alignment technology is helping a Volvo dealer provide a faster and more accurate service, saving b ...

Wheel alignment technology is helping a Volvo dealer provide a faster and more accurate service, saving both time and money. CVW looks at how Liverpool-based Thomas Hardie Commercials has halved custo ...

October 01, 2024
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Tools to help fleets cut costs

|Date: June 19, 2024

Tools to help fleets cut costs

A company supplying fleet management software and a tyre manufacturer have joined forces to ease the load ...

A company supplying fleet management software and a tyre manufacturer have joined forces to ease the load for their customers. CVW finds out what they’ve come up with. Bridgestone and Webfleet, after ...

June 19, 2024
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What to consider when choosing a tyre supplier

|Date: June 18, 2024

What to consider when choosing a tyre supplier

According to Brit European, it looks for more than tyres when it chooses its supplier of rubber. CVW repo ...

According to Brit European, it looks for more than tyres when it chooses its supplier of rubber. CVW reports. Brit European, claimed to be the UK’s largest mover of plant and construction equipment, h ...

June 18, 2024
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How to reduce operational costs for fleets

|Date: June 14, 2024

How to reduce operational costs for fleets

As featured briefly in last month’s issue of CVW, Bridgestone has unveiled a new range of tyres that prom ...

As featured briefly in last month’s issue of CVW, Bridgestone has unveiled a new range of tyres that promise good things for fleet managers. Bridgestone believes that its latest Ecopia Enliten tyre li ...

June 14, 2024
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How tyre pressure affects all types of vehicles

|Date: June 13, 2024

How tyre pressure affects all types of vehicles

Do you know your Ackerman from your tandem scrub? They’re all part of understanding the potential causes ...

Do you know your Ackerman from your tandem scrub? They’re all part of understanding the potential causes of tyre wear. Here Hankook Tyre UK outlines how inflation pressure and wheel alignment can affe ...

June 13, 2024
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Hamaton launches sensor for CVs

|Date: February 19, 2024

Hamaton launches sensor for CVs

Hamaton has launched a new sensor for trucks, trailers, and buses. The new sensor – the EU-Pro Truck 1.0 ...

Hamaton has launched a new sensor for trucks, trailers, and buses. The new sensor – the EU-Pro Truck 1.0 – is also available in the UK through the Tyresure brand. The EU-Pro Truck 1.0 is an aftermarke ...

February 19, 2024
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