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28/03/2024
Clarke Transport has moved its 475-strong fleet of trucks and trailers to a Michelin X Multi New and Remix policy to cut costs and reduce downtime.
Clarke Transport, a Midlands-based specialist in hazardous goods transport, has fitted X Multi tyres on the drive and steer axles of its 240 tractor units and rigids. The company’s 235 trailers have ...
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08/03/2024
Instances of rear-steering axles being specified on rigid 6x2s are becoming more common. Steve Banner finds out why
The number of rigid 6x2 DAFs fitted with a 7.5-tonne rear-steering axle has risen steadily in recent years. The company’s marketing manager, Phil Moon, explains the reasoning. “It makes the truck more manoeuvrable than it would ...
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