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Revolutionary technology to reduce truck emissions by 90%
How to drastically reduce carbon emissions from freight trucks? The answer could lie in the innovative technology developed by Qaptis. Its mobile carbon capture system promises to reduce emissions from freight trucks by up to a staggering 90%, and has already begun pilot testing at a transport company in Tolochenaz. Every year, trucks traveling through Switzerland emit more than one million tons of CO2, according to data from the Swiss Federal Statistics Office. Although the presence of electric trucks is growing, the exact percentage has not yet been revealed. In the European Union, only 600 electric trucks of at least 16 tons were registered in the first quarter of 2023, compared to 86,455 with a combustion engine.
Driving age in the EU: news and reforms
Revolution in European mobility: Driving rules from the age of 17 are made more flexible and the age for truck drivers is adjusted. Discover the details of these transcendent changes in transportation.
Galileo Green Lane: Improving the loading and unloading experience for truckers
Discover how the Galileo Green Lane application, in collaboration with the Ministry of Transport, Mobility and Urban Agenda (MITMA), is leading a revolution in the management of waiting times in loading and unloading centers. This article explores in detail the initiative that seeks to transform transport logistics in Spain.
Navigating the Cold: How tires become the trucker's best ally in winter
Winter is unforgiving, and for truckers facing icy roads and adverse weather conditions, every detail counts. Among the many concerns that arise with cold temperatures, tires stand out as a critical component to a truck's safety and performance. In this article, we will explore the importance of tires in the cold, the challenges they face, and best practices to ensure safe and efficient travel during the winter season.
Surviving traffic chaos: Strategies for driving in big cities
Navigating the congested arteries of large cities becomes a titanic challenge for truck drivers, whose imposing vehicles face urban chaos with daily determination. The often incessant traffic imposes unique obstacles, from size and weight restrictions to the constant fight against the clock. This article delves into the world of truck drivers who, far from being daunted by the frenzy of the metropolis, develop ingenious strategies to not only survive in this challenging urban environment, but to triumph over the congested asphalt and convoluted streets. We will discover how these experienced drivers navigate traffic, cleverly plan their routes and masterfully adapt to the complexities of the urban environment, unraveling the secrets of driving in big cities.
Get to know Delco Remy: Quality and performance in each product
We are pleased to announce that, a few months ago, we have become official distributors of the prestigious Delco Remy brand. This exciting partnership allows us to offer our customers a wide selection of high-quality products, backed by the excellence and innovation that Delco Remy is known for in the automotive industry. We are excited to provide you with access to reliable, cutting-edge solutions to meet all your vehicle needs. Discover Delco Remy's distinctive quality in every product we offer! In this article we will present the brand, its history and the wide range of products that you have available in our online store.
Tips for driving in the rain: Stay safe on the road
When you find yourself behind the wheel in persistent rain, you face one of the most significant challenges that can arise on the road. Adverse weather conditions, such as wet roads and heavy rain, can drastically alter the driving scenario you are accustomed to. Visibility is noticeably reduced, and your braking ability is compromised, meaning that every decision you make when driving in the rain becomes crucially important. In this situation, safety behind the wheel becomes the top priority. To help you deal with these weather challenges and ensure a safe and smooth trip, we are here to provide you with a complete guide with 10 essential tips. These tips will not only prepare you to confidently face the rain on your road trips, but they will also provide you with the tools necessary to make informed decisions that ensure your safety and that of other drivers. Imagine the peace of mind of knowing that, armed with these tips, you can face the rain with safety and confidence. Properly preparing and applying these principles will allow you to successfully face climatic adversities and, at the same time, enjoy a calm and smooth trip. So, take note of these tips and be prepared to incorporate them into your wet driving routine. Your safety and that of those who share the road with you are essential, and these recommendations will help you keep it at the forefront at all times.
Master Traffic Stress: Guide to Peaceful Driving
For truck drivers, the road is their second home and traffic is their constant companion. But what happens when that partner becomes a constant challenge that tests patience and serenity? In the world of transportation, where time is money and pressure is constant, staying calm in traffic becomes an invaluable skill. We often underestimate how our emotions can influence our driving. A momentary distraction, accumulated stress or an unpleasant encounter with another driver can trigger dangerous situations on the road. In this article, we will explore effective strategies for truckers to stay calm in any traffic situation. From technological prevention to relaxation exercises, we will provide you with practical tools to face the challenges of the road with serenity and security. So, get ready to discover how to navigate the waves of traffic without losing your cool.
Volvo Trucks triumphs with the award for the most efficient truck: Discover the success of the Volvo FH model with I-Save
In an exciting achievement for Volvo Trucks, its Volvo FH model equipped with innovative I-Save technology has been awarded the award for the most efficient truck in the annual road test conducted by the renowned Encamion magazine. This prestigious recognition highlights Volvo Trucks' dedication to efficiency and fuel economy, positioning the Volvo FH with I-Save as the undisputed leader in terms of performance and sustainability in the freight transport industry.
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