In the rapidly changing logistics and transportation industry, the used trucks and trailers market has seen its fair share of challenges and opportunities over the last several years. The COVID-19 pandemic brought about a surge in demand for Euro 6 lorries and semi-trailers as businesses rushed to resume operations and compensate for lost time.
Trucks are a vital part of our transportation infrastructure and can offer years of reliable service - especially if they’re properly taken care of. But what's the average lifespan for these hardworking vehicles? In this blog, we'll look at the longevity of today's lorries and provide tips on how to extend each truck's life
With so many types of trailers out there, it can be difficult to know which one will best suit your needs. But if you're looking for a reliable and efficient trailer with the ability to carry heavy loads, then a bulk tipping trailer is the way to go. These heavy-duty vehicles come with either two
Selling a semi-trailer can be daunting, especially if you're uncertain of its worth or where to start. Here at Truck Trading, we understand these worries and are here to help make the process as easy and smooth as possible. Our team takes an in-depth look into all the essential factors that determine your trailer's value
Certain types of trucks and trailers remain in high demand, especially those utilised across a wide range of industries, including construction, agriculture, manufacturing, logistics, energy and mining. Right now, Truck Trading is seeking bulk tipping trailers, tanker trailers, and left-hand drive (LHD) lorries, so if you are looking to sell your used assets, now may
We all want to get maximum value out of our used assets, but it's difficult to know where you stand, especially if your truck is a non-runner, has been damaged, or is otherwise faulty. Valuing any lorry, tractor unit or semi-trailer correctly depends on various factors, such as the make and model of your truck,
When it comes to exporting trucks from the UK, there are a few things you need to keep in mind. First, you must ensure that the truck exporter you're working with is reputable and reliable. There are a lot of scams out there in the world of exporting, so you need to tread carefully. Make
It's been well documented in the media that used car prices are approximately £4,500 higher than they were during pre-pandemic days, with experts stating there's no sign of values falling. But what about used trucks, tractor units and semi-trailers? Well, the story is quite similar. Many lorry manufacturers' production lines face lengthy delays due to
If you're looking to sell your truck, you'll want to make sure that you do everything possible to get the best price. Preparing your truck for sale, marketing it effectively, and negotiating a good deal are all essential steps in getting the most money for your vehicle. Whether you're upgrading to a newer model or
There are many factors to consider when selling your trailer or truck. The most important part of the process is finding a reputable site that will give you the best return on your investment. Unfortunately, it's not easy at the best of times. Choosing the right platform for selling your truck will depend on your
When trying to determine the value of a lorry, a few key factors will be taken into account. The vehicle's make, model, age, and mileage will all play a role in its worth. Additionally, the condition of the lorry is also considered. To get a better idea of how these factors affect a lorry's value,
Whether you're a truck owner or the manager of a haulage, transportation or logistics business, knowing the true worth of your commercial truck is tricky. We all have an idea of what each lorry or tractor unit is worth, however, getting an accurate, up-to-date lorry valuation can be easy — if you know where to
When you are selling a truck, tractor unit or semi-trailer, one of the most important steps is obtaining an accurate valuation. This will help you to understand how much your vehicle is worth overall. Many haulage firms, construction companies, couriers, tradespeople and self-employed drivers head straight to a major marketplace website like eBay or
Ever since the Industrial Revolution, heavy metal particles have been emitted into the air. These particles are harmful to human health and reduce life expectancy for all age groups. The World Health Organisation estimates that annually 430,000 people die prematurely because of tiny solid or liquid particles they breathe in. For decades, vehicle manufacturers
The number of left-hand drive HGVs using the UK's roads has increased drastically over the last decade or so. Most of the countries that are former British colonies still drive on the left-hand side of the road (Australia, the Caribbean, India and South Africa etc). Yet, most of Europe drives on the right-hand side,
Truck Trading is pleased to announce the launch of our new website! We’ve been working hard behind the scenes to bring you a simpler, smoother and stress-free way of selling your truck or trailer. With clean, simple quotation forms, it only takes a few seconds to provide the information we need to produce an
We know that selling a truck can be a very time-consuming and tedious process. Whether you decide to advertise in local newspapers, on Facebook, eBay, a used car sales website or an auction house in your local town, selling a truck is often all about luck. It does not have to be that way.
Selling a truck can be a daunting task, especially if you need to sell it quickly yet get maximum value. That said, there are a few tips that are well worth keeping in mind: Keep it clean and tidy This sounds simple, but you'll be surprised to know just how many sellers put their
