News
Unleash the roar: why Hadley air horns are a trucker's best mate
Posted by Andy Glass on
Hadley air horns aren't just loud; they deliver that distinctive, commanding "big rig" sound become synonymous with safety and professionalism. Rugged, durable, and with a sleek finish, these horns are engineered to withstand the toughest conditions, ensuring reliable performance mile after mile...
Will we ever see airless tyres on commercial vehicles?
Posted by Andy Glass on
Imagine a world where truck drivers no longer fear the hiss of a puncture or the dreaded downtime from a flat tyre. Enter airless tyres - a concept that’s been rolling around for years, but will it ever get some traction? The airless revolution: what’s the buzz? Michelin's UPTIS (Unique Puncture-Proof Tire System) is leading the charge. This airless tyre eliminates the risk of flats and blowouts, offering a safer and more reliable ride. UPTIS is already in trials on delivery vans for the likes of DHL and La Poste, and the aim is simple: safer, low-maintenance driving. Bridgestone’s in...
4 must-have accessories for long haul truckers
Posted by Oscar Johnson on
Long-haul truckers spend a lot of time on the road, so it's important to have the right accessories to make their journeys as comfortable and safe as possible. Here are four must-have accessories for long-haul truckers: 1. In-cab comforts While it's important to ensure your truck looks good on the inside and out, it's also pivotal that you travel in comfort. With long hours on the road, in-cab accessories such as curtains, sleeping bags and bedspreads can make the difference between travelling in comfort, and a bumpy ride. 2. A reliable CB radio A CB radio is a great way...
Trucker's Christmas wishlist
Posted by Oscar Johnson on
The Christmas period is getting ever closer, and for truckers that means long hauls along beautiful winter landscapes. But why not make sure your truck is looking its best both inside and out with our huge range of accessories. This year, put a smile on your favorite trucker's face with gifts that combine practicality, comfort, and a touch of festive flair. Here are some ideas to get you started: Light Up the Night (and the Season) Deck your truck out for the holidays with a dazzling 12-LED Light Bar. This 70cm multi-colour wonder lets you choose from a spectrum of...
CDC's Iconic 'Leading Lady'
Posted by Oscar Johnson on
As your no.1 stop for all truck accessories, it's fair to say that trucks are never far from our minds.
Ever since CDC was founded back in 1973, we have always taken an interest in the more unusual trucks that we come across.
When it comes to unique trucks, few are more iconic than our very own Scania 143 V8 3 Series, nicknamed Leading Lady.