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Want to know more?

The Truck Buyers Guide is a good start to getting to know the basics. There is a lot more information which can help you, especially around the environmental issues.

Fleet Environmental Programs around the world - what other governments are doing

  • SmartWay - US Environmental Protection Authority sponsored website.
  • Freight Best Practice - UK website funded by the Department for Transport containing information for the freight industry covering topics such as saving fuel, developing skills, equipment and systems, operational efficiency and performance management.
  • FleetSmart - program offered by Natural Resources Canada introducing fleets to energy-efficient practices that can reduce fuel consumption and emissions
  • Carbon Trust - Carbon Management information, toolkits for businesses and individuals.

Industry Bodies - representing the trucking industries.

References

  1. Freight Best Practice - Assorted Guides, accessed July 2008
  2. Land Transport New Zealand - Heavy Vehicle Selection Guide , accessed July 2008
  3. Australian Trucking Association - Owner Driver Booklet 2007, accessed July 2008
  4. Nitrogen tyre filling system from CAPS Australia - accessed July 2008

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Last Updated: 2 December, 2011