Trailer Technology & Profiles

CargoMatic, the ultimate green logistics solution

Two high power lightweight battery cells are mounted under the trailer, the battery driven CargoMatic has a range of 15 loading/unloading cycles and can recharge during the transport journey by the alternator of the truck. The driver has an app available that shows the load status and other functionalities in real time. Read More

TIP embraces electromobility

TIP Trailers Services strives to deliver connected solutions while promoting sustainable supply chains in an urban environment that is increasingly characterised by strict regulations and zero emission policies. Read More

At the forefront of innovation

Operating from its new headquarters in Lyon, Kässbohrer will be ready to meet its customers – at Hall 4 of Solutrans Fair – to share its latest company developments in an exhibition of efficient and high quality vehicles. Read More

Solutrans 2021 preview

Under the patronage of the President of the French Republic, Emmanuel Macron, biennial trade fair Solutrans 2021 is the place to be for the latest in heavy and light commercial vehicle innovation. the event will be held 16-20 November at Eurexpo. Read More

SOR celebrates 50 years of industrial heritage

Since 1970, Spanish OEM, SOR Ibérica, has achieved an incredible business trajectory. Key to this ongoing success is a willingness from the reefer specialist to engage directly with its customers while promoting professional development and industry best practice at all levels of the organisation. SOR proudly celebrates 50 years of operation. Read More

Cool change

In 2020, Carrier Transicold reaffirmed its commitment to reducing emissions, improving sustainability and increasing efficiency across the refrigerated transport sector with the launch of its first fully autonomous, all-electric engineless refrigerated trailer system, the Vector eCool. Read More

Spain in a day

The world’s top players in the commercial and urban vehicle industry – nearly 60,000 professionals along with 900 exhibitors and brands – will be in attendance for this year’s Solutrans event. Read More

Ambition & passion

Johann Berger, during the 1960s, drove Italian marble across the Alps and one thought never left him ‘with a payload optimised semi-trailer, delivery volume could be increased’. Read More

Of silos and tankers

With its widest product range, Kässbohrer offers most reliable, robust and high-quality tanker and silo vehicles in 10 product groups with more than 100 different vehicles. Read More

Reverse engineering

Aspöck Systems has always been at the forefront of technology in vehicle lighting and safety systems. The Aspöck Ramp Distance Control (RDC), according to the manufacturer, has been hugely successful in protecting the rear of vehicles from damage when reversing towards loading docks – fleets clearly see the reduction in damage and incurred costs as a result. Read More