TT Talk - How to avoid truck and trailer fires

Truck and trailer fires remain a serious concern for transport and logistics operators. 

According to recent data from the TT Club, around 60% of these fires begin in the wheel and brake area, often caused by overheating brakes, poorly maintained bearings, under-inflated tyres, hydraulic leaks and road debris [1].

Regular maintenance and thorough pre-trip inspections are essential to reducing the risk of devastating vehicle fires, protecting both equipment and cargo. To read the full article please visit: TT Talk - How to avoid truck and trailer fires - TT Club

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References

[1] TT Club (2024) TT Talk – How to avoid truck and trailer fires. Available at:
https://www.ttclub.com/news-and-resources/news/article/tt-talk-how-to-avoid-truck-and-trailer-fires/

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