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Can mindfulness and meditation help with your driving?

Driving is a daily activity for many, often viewed as a necessary chore rather than an opportunity for growth and self-improvement. However, by incorporating mindfulness and meditation techniques into our driving routine, we can transform this mundane task into a

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Are automated manual transmissions better than non-synchro manual gearboxes?

In trucks, Automated Manual Transmissions (AMTs) offer several advantages over conventional non-synchro manual transmissions, such as Eaton’s Roadranger. In fact, we recommend Roadranger training, even if you’ve been driving one a while, as it will help you reduce wear and

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Bridge strikes: how to keep your truck and the nation’s infrastructure safe

Bridge strikes are a real problem that can cause serious damage, delays, and even put lives at risk. Why do they happen, and most importantly, how can you avoid them? First things first – what exactly is a bridge strike?

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How do bus and taxi drivers go the extra mile for professional presentation and service?

Taxi and bus drivers serve as essential links in the daily lives of millions of people. Whether it’s a commuter heading to work, a tourist exploring new places, or a couple heading out for a boozy night, the experience they

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Why do hydraulic hoses fail and how can you check them?

Hydraulic systems are the lifeblood of construction equipment like excavators, wheel loaders, forklifts, cranes – the kind of equipment that moves or lifts heavy loads, digs in the ground or breaks things apart. These systems rely heavily on hydraulic hoses

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Top questions young drivers should ask before buying their first new car

So you’ve just passed your learners test and have successfully attained your probationary or provisional licence (your ‘Ps’). Well first, congratulations are in order!  After you celebrate, however, it’s important to keep in mind that probationary licence holders are actually

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First car fever: 5 ways you can look after your new wheels at home

So, you’ve just got yourself your first car. Needless to say, you’ll want to look after it to make sure it stays in the best condition for as long as possible.  Our top tips? To put it simply: Keep your

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