Tag: CV

Addressing the Diesel Technician Shortage – how can Jaltest equipment help?

The demand for qualified diesel technicians in the United Kingdom is increasing as more commercial trucks and vehicles operate on British roads. However, the supply of skilled technicians has not kept pace – resulting in a shortage that causes delays, expenses, and other consequences across the trucking and logistics industries. The industry-leading diagnostics equipment like […]

Common Commercial Vehicle Fault Codes (Mercedes, MAN, Scania, DAF, Volvo, Iveco)

Commercial vehicles such as heavy-duty trucks are intricate machines that rely on multiple integrated systems working together. When a fault occurs, it triggers a diagnostic trouble code (DTC) that points to the source of the problem. Understanding and interpreting fault codes is a critical skill for commercial vehicle technicians. Major truck manufacturers use their own […]

On the Road to Sustainability: Exploring the Environmental Advantages of Vehicle Diagnostic Tools in the Commercial Vehicle Sector

The influence of vehicle emissions on air quality and climate change has received substantial attention in recent years. Resulting in an increasing emphasis on lowering emissions and implementing eco-friendly practices across the transportation sector. The commercial vehicle industry is no different, as businesses and fleet operators understand the necessity of following environmental standards and contributing […]

The Future of Commercial Vehicle Diagnostics

Commercial vehicles have undergone such a massive technological advancement over the past three decades with many modern trucks now having upwards of 40 ECUs (as opposed to less than 2 in the 1990s). Not to mention the various emissions regulations that have come into place, which have created further complexity. With such a heavy reliance […]