Halfords chose to purchase the Hybrid and Electric Vehicle (EV) safety kit through Butts of Bawtry to fulfil its workshops health and safety requirements when working on these types of vehicles, you can too. The number of Hybrid and EV's on Great Britian's roads are climbing at a rapid rate. It is now that many first adopters' cars are due their 1st MOT and many…
HGV Brake Testing Using A Decelerometer As you have purchased or are a user of a decelerometer, detailed below is the status of required testing of HGV’s as taken from the DVSA’s “Guide to maintaining roadworthiness” November 2018. As within the industry we at aide automotive hear varied opinions of what is required when brake testing commercial vehicles, we have detailed the requirement as per the…
We are pleased to announce a new addition to the fleet and employee ...... 😁😆 Our new delivery van and employee Nicholas Claus will be on the road in 2022 popping to customers and just well flying around..... Thank you to everyone who has supported us this year and to those who will be working for us over the Christmas break. We look forward to…
Great Order for the this week of November @ aide automotive! Dennison Trailer of Ireland purchase 4 great HGV brake diagnostic tools. The EBS ABS Sensor Tester is a truck Sensor tester for GAP & Exciter Ring Testing, the Sensor Tester is an easy to use device which will confirm each EBS ABS sensor is operational and effective. By connecting to the sensor socket on…
A Order for 60 Diesel Head Mis Fuelling Devices ending up on Ginster Food delivery vans. Diesel Head the Product to STOP PETROL Re Fuelling a Diesel Van or Car Solomon Commercials of Rossendale have been in business for 40 years serving the commercial vehicle industry with temperature controlled rigids vehicles. Solomon purchase the Diesel Head for a contract with Samworth Brothers Ltd & the…
aide automotive has issued the following guidance for workshops regarding HGV Truck battery maintenance during the pandemic. Batteries have come under increased scrutiny in recent times, the firm says, either because vehicles have been parked up for periods of time or because breakdowns are not an option. “The problems experienced by transport workshops in the last few months have condensed and highlighted issues that have…
aide automotive explains why its portable Bowmonk BrakeCheck solution is a viable alternative to roller brake testers when carrying out a non-MOT brake test. Regular brake tests are currently being requested by the DVSA on all commercial vehicles of 7.5 tonne and over, as part of an interim safety inspection. At the absolute minimum, the agency is asking for a quarterly voluntary brake test to…
Day complete of first install for Fly By Nite Conferences in Redditch The TankGuard Fuel Tank Alarm installed on some BIG fuel tanks across the fleet. Fly By Nite’s specialised vehicles and dedicated drivers are trusted to deliver by some of the biggest names in the Music, Entertainment, Corporate and Exhibition industries, located in Redditch, close to Junction 3 of the M42. With the trucks crossing…
aide automotive have been marketing and selling HGV / Commercial Vehicle fuel protection products for 20 years, we see increasing negativity on using anti siphon devices to protect the diesel fuel tank on a truck. A recent remark was "anti-siphoning devices are a waste of time, you fit them and the bandits drill your diesel tank" We agree anti siphon devices are not the be…
aide automotive Order Of the Week ! Midtronics EXP 1000FHD Battery Tester to Travelmasters In Sheerness. Director Matt Burke visited the aide automotive warehouse for a bit of dispatch training this week. As our products are of great value, we like all orders to arrive prompt & in an excellent condition, our warehouse operative Lusy was demonstrating how NOT to & how to pack aide automotive…