Driver Knowledge Tests

What should you check inside your truck’s cab in a pre-start inspection?

Checking that the truck’s cab is in excellent working order is part of a professional truck driver’s responsibilities. This helps ensure that all safety features are working and that the driver doesn’t suffer fatigue. Seat belt The seat belt is

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Second-hand vehicles: How safe are you?

Second-hand cars are often the go-to for learner and newly licensed drivers. However, second-hand vehicles can mean second-hand problems. The condition of pre-owned vehicles can differ from case to case, but there are a few potential issues every driver should

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What are the pros and cons of owning and driving a ute?

The hard-working ute is the vehicle of choice for farmers, tradespeople, people who live in remote areas and those who need to get into the wilderness for their hobby or job. There are more choices than you’d ever need from

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What’s a mobile crane and how much do they lift?

There are several types of cranes – you’ll have seen tower cranes on construction sites, crawler cranes that run on tracks and truck loader cranes on the back of a flat deck. A mobile crane is a crane that can

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4 easy ways to prepare your car for summer

As summer approaches, it becomes time to prepare your four-wheeled member of the family for the upcoming heatwaves, hot traffic jams, and potential road trips. We’ve put together a list of four easy ways you can get your car in

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The importance of knowing a reliable mechanic for your beloved car

From time to time, we need to take our car into a garage for it to get some work done. Whether it is going for its next service or is flashing lights for a fault in the engine, we want

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What is a water truck?

Water trucks or water tankers are usually small or medium tanker trucks with a tank for carrying water. They have three main applications Carrying potable (drinkable) water for supply to rural properties Carrying water to spray for commercial uses such

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