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Bridgestone Fleetcare, efficient tyres helping to reduce TCO

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Bridgestone

Alongside Bridgestone’s efficient tyre range, the company’s integrated tyre and vehicle maintenance solution Fleetcare represents a complete package for commercial vehicle fleets. The integrated tyre and fleet management programme is an evolution of Bridgestone’s Total Tyre Care, combining Bridgestone’s tyre range and tyre management solutions with fleet management solutions from telematics division Webfleet.

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  1. Bridgestone renames TomTom Telematics Webfleet Solutions
  2. Bridgestone launches Fleetcare tyre, fleet management solution
  3. Temperature controlled logistics firm retains Bridgestone tyre services
  4. Hankook presents TBR tyres at Transport Compleet 2019 in Gorinchem
6th March 2023/by Andrew

Kent’s largest independent bus operator fits Wheely-Safe solution

Product News, UK News
Wheely-Safe

Independent public transport operator Go-Coach is Kent’s largest independent bus operator, operating 46 routes and carrying up to 5,500 passengers every day. The company is now rolling out Wheely-Safe technology across its fleet after a trial installation on a single Optare Solo bus flagged a potentially dangerous issue with brake temperatures.

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  1. Successful trial sees Wheely-Safe light TPMS installed on 90 Welsh ambulances
  2. Michelin wins five-year trentbarton contract
  3. Procon Readymix opts for Wheely-Safe protection
  4. Hamilton Waste & Recycling turns to Wheely-Safe after truck hit by loose wheel
27th February 2023/by Andrew

Warrington public transport operator exclusively fits Michelin on new, all-electric fleet

Product News, UK News

Public transport operator Warrington’s Own Buses has switched to an exclusive Michelin policy with the tyre manufacturer’s Services & Solutions division, as the business prepares to transition its entire bus fleet from diesel to electric. An important part of the new agreement will see 105 new electric buses arrive at the company specified with Michelin X InCity EV Z tyres as original equipment. The X InCity EV Z is Michelin’s first range of bus tyres specifically designed for electric vehicles (EVs).

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  1. McGill’s Buses signs 5-year tyre management deal with Michelin solutions
  2. New Bridgestone U-AP 002 developed on Manchester bus fleet
  3. Switch to Michelin means no punctures for Britannia Bus
  4. Haulier marks gold anniversary on Michelin tyres
8th February 2023/by Peter Gardner

Goodyear honours UK partner with TruckForce Award

Company News

Birmingham Motor Tyres Ltd (BMTR) is one of four Goodyear TruckForce partners to be awarded for the final quarter of 2022. It joins partners from Germany, Italy and Serbia who have “gone the extra mile” for customers and “demonstrated exceptional customer service.”

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  1. Goodyear Proactive Solutions wins at International Bus Sustainability Awards 2019
  2. Goodyear announces Q3 TruckForce Service Excellence awardees
  3. Goodyear: Q2 2022 TruckForce awardees
  4. Goodyear Total Mobility represents tailored, end-to-end offer for fleets
7th February 2023/by Stephen

Haulier marks gold anniversary on Michelin tyres

Product News, UK News
Ian S Roger 50th anniversary gold truckMichelin

Banffshire-based haulage contractor, Ian S Roger, marked the company’s 50th anniversary in style with a new gold liveried Volvo FH 540 6×2 tractor unit, fitted with Michelin X Multi Z and X Works D tyres as original equipment. The eye-catching FH joins a mix of MAN, Renault, Scania and Volvo trucks as part of a 32-strong fleet of vehicles used for a variety of agricultural-based haulage work. Almost the entire fleet now runs on Michelin tyres.

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  1. Michelin grows tyre contract with Huntapac Produce
  2. Boughey Distribution opts for Michelin X Multi Energy tyres
  3. Michelin damage guarantee proves its worth for BJ Clarke
  4. AMP Clean Energy switches to 100% Michelin tyres
24th January 2023/by Peter Gardner

H&M Distribution switches to TruTac for simpler tachograph admin

Product News, UK News
H&M Distribution

Pallet delivery specialist H&M Distribution has simplified its tachograph administration by adopting a single management system with TruTac. The company operates a fleet of 73 vehicles, comprised predominantly of articulated and rigid trucks, along with a small number of vans. It delivers palletised products to more than 200 customers around the UK from its depots in Bedford, St Neots and Gloucester. It began using TruTac’s TruAnalysis system in July, prior to which it had two separate pieces of software for tacho downloads and analysis.

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  1. UUG7 meeting to preview new fleet auditing on e-jobsheet
  2. North Wales Fire and Rescue Service chooses Michelin tyre policy
  3. Apollo Vredestein wins emergency services tyre supply contracts
  4. Michelin secures Fred Sherwood Group tyre management return
14th December 2022/by Peter Gardner

Translink equips 1,400-strong fleet with Wheely-Safe

UK News
Translink

Northern Ireland’s public transport provider Translink is rolling out Wheely-Safe technology across its entire fleet in one of Wheely Safe’s largest fleet wins to date. As a result, the 1,400 buses and coaches will now use the in-motion wheel loss detection system, which combines brake and hub temperature monitoring with an intelligent tyre pressure monitoring system (TPMS).

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  1. Procon Readymix opts for Wheely-Safe protection
  2. Wheely-Safe signs deal with Translink after successful trial
  3. Successful trial sees Wheely-Safe light TPMS installed on 90 Welsh ambulances
  4. Bullet Express specifies Wheely-Safe on new fleet
22nd November 2022/by Chris

ATS Euromaster: Fleets, staff benefit from expanded night services

Company News, UK News

Over a period of 12 months, ATS Euromaster piloted an out-of-hours tyre inspection and replacement service for retailer and dotcom fleets. The tyre and maintenance provider recently opened up this night shift service to last-mile delivery operators is already generating over 9,300 servicing jobs per month. It says this service, which complements the existing emergency tyre work service it provides to blue lights fleets, is “already proving a hit for customers and staff.”

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  1. East Midlands ambulances to wear Michelin year-round tyres
  2. 10% growth for ATS Euromaster’s Mastercare service
  3. Chiltern Cold Storage chooses Michelin for first managed tyre contract
  4. Hitachi Capital Vehicle Solutions to stick with Michelin
5th October 2022/by Stephen

DTM founder and chairman Steve Richardson retires

Career Tracks, Company News, UK News

Steve Richardson, founder of Direct Tyre Management (DTM) has announced his retirement from a tyre industry career spanning 45 years. A familiar, well-regarded name around the sector, Richardson set up DTM in 2004 having distinguished himself in a rapid ascent in a variety of roles with Central Tyres, ATS Euromaster and Motorway Tyres. He will continue to provide guidance to DTM over the coming months before enjoying his retirement.

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  1. Bandvulc Group wins John Lewis Partnership fleet management contract
  2. Bridgestone secures FirstGroup global fleet partnership
  3. Bridgestone renames TomTom Telematics Webfleet Solutions
  4. G.Webb moves to predictive maintenance in ContiConnect 2.0 TPMS trials
5th October 2022/by Andrew

For longevity, ‘nothing comes close to Michelin’ – Hendrick European

Product News

Hendrick European, provider of customised logistics and transportation services across Ireland and Europe, has seen exceptional mileage from the Michelin X Multi D tyres it runs across its fleet – with one set clocking 500,000 km. The Dublin-based firm, which specialises in road transport, groupage and distribution of all types of goods, operates 95 trucks and 150 trailers from depots in Ireland, UK and Poland.

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  1. Michelin grows tyre contract with Huntapac Produce
  2. Boughey Distribution opts for Michelin X Multi Energy tyres
  3. Michelin damage guarantee proves its worth for BJ Clarke
  4. Michelin Solutions to introduce contracted fuel savings guarantee at CV Show
27th September 2022/by Peter Gardner

Desi Coaches opts for Wheely Safe

UK News

Harrow-based Desi Coaches has protected its entire fleet with the latest generation Wheely-Safe technology. The public transport operator has installed the in-motion wheel loss detection system, which combines brake and hub temperature monitoring with an intelligent tyre pressure monitoring system (TPMS), to maintain best practice in health & safety and compliance across its business.

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  1. Bridgestone extends London public transport deal
  2. New Adventure Travel switches to Michelin
  3. Kingsferry agreement is Bridgestone’s crowning glory
  4. Whitelaws signs up for Conti only tyre policy, ContiPressureCheck
27th September 2022/by Peter Gardner

G.Webb moves to predictive maintenance in ContiConnect 2.0 TPMS trials

Product News, UK News
Continental

Cambridgeshire haulier G.Webb is trialling Continental’s new tyre pressure monitoring system platform, ContiConnect 2.0, fitting the latest upgrade to the majority of its fleet. The bulk haulage specialist is a long-term user of Continental Digital Solutions, and fleet engineering director Paul Broker has declared himself “a fan of the ContiConnect platform from the outset.” The new platform moves to the next step by introducing predictive maintenance, while also adding additional options via the app.

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  1. How tyre telematics maximise fleet efficiency: Conti
  2. Bandvulc Group wins John Lewis Partnership fleet management contract
  3. Giti Fleet SMART TPMS launched at CV Show 2019
  4. PJ Thory installs TyreWatch TPMS across mixed service truck fleet
31st August 2022/by Andrew

Bridgestone using Microsoft Azure to enhance connected tyre & mobility portfolio

Product News

Two years after first partnering to develop an intelligent tyre monitoring system, Bridgestone Corporation is extending its collaboration with Microsoft. It will use Microsoft Azure to create value for customers, primarily global fleets and OEMs, by integrating advanced tyre analytics to provide a better overview of treadwear and casing health. By doing so, Bridgestone aims to raise customer productivity and efficiency by maximising retreading and informing when tyre maintenance may be needed.

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  1. Bridgestone readying Tirematics for continuous monitoring
  2. Bridgestone renames TomTom Telematics Webfleet Solutions
  3. Bridgestone discusses its ‘multifaceted’ fleet customer approach
  4. Bridgestone to supply tyres to Volta Trucks’ electric truck pilot fleet
5th August 2022/by Stephen

Continental upgrades ContiConnect – Advanced version coming

Product News

The haulage industry is facing rising cost pressures and efficient fleet management is becoming an irreplaceable ingredient in many logistics firms’ recipes for success. Continental is now introducing an upgraded version of its ContiConnect tyre management solution that comes complete with a comprehensive tyre asset management offering. It says this system provides made-to-measure tools designed to make fleet management efficient, convenient, sustainable and future-focused.

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  1. Continental adds to TPMS portfolio with launch of ContiConnect
  2. Continental to present ContiConnect evolution at IAA
  3. Continental adds features to ContiConnect
  4. Benack heading Continental’s reorganised Fleet Solutions department
5th August 2022/by Stephen

Wheely-Safe loss detection system gains DVSA recognition

Product News

As of this year, the Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency (DVSA) is accrediting road safety products with two levels of accreditation: DVSA Recognised, for products that are well-designed and have the potential to improve road safety; and DVSA Endorsed, for established products whose contribution to safer roads can be demonstrated. Wheely-Safe reports that its latest generation wheel loss detection system, which combines brake and hub temperature monitoring with an intelligent TPMS, has become one of the first products to become DVSA Recognised.

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  1. Wheely-Safe introduces wheel & tyre solution for heavy fleets
  2. Procon Readymix opts for Wheely-Safe protection
  3. Successful trial sees Wheely-Safe light TPMS installed on 90 Welsh ambulances
  4. Michelin wins five-year trentbarton contract
5th August 2022/by Stephen
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