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TIP Group introduces the next-generation telematics platform for unified trailer intelligence

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TIP Group introduces the next-generation telematics platform for unified trailer intelligence

TIP aims to give fleet operators a unified, real time view of their trailer operations with a platform built to support decision‑making, reduce downtime, and enhance overall operational efficiency

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TOP 5 Trailer Checks for Winter

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TOP 5 Trailer Checks for Winter

Regular trailer maintenance is the best way to protect your fleet and keep your valuable assets operational throughout the winter months and beyond.

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Real-time data, real-world impact: the benefits of telematics

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Real-time data, real-world impact: the benefits of telematics

Modern telematics goes beyond tracking, uniting fleet data in one view so operators can act before issues disrupt operations.

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Refurbishment: essential considerations to refurbish a fleet

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Refurbishment: essential considerations to refurbish a fleet

In this article, we explore the key benefits of refurbishment and outline essential considerations to refurbish a fleet.

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Navigating the Future of Transport: Emerging Regulations and Sustainability

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Navigating the Future of Transport: Emerging Regulations and Sustainability

The transport sector is in the middle of a big shake-up, with new regulations popping up, aimed at making our roads safer and our operations greener

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Winter truck and trailer maintenance: preventive or reactive? Avoid costly surprises!

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Winter truck and trailer maintenance: preventive or reactive? Avoid costly surprises!

Winter presents unique challenges to truck and trailer fleets, but adopting a preventive maintenance approach helps minimize downtime, reduce costs, and keep your trucks and trailers in top condition all season long.

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Buying used trailers and trucks: a Guide for fleet managers

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Buying used trailers and trucks: a Guide for fleet managers

Purchasing a used truck or trailer or refurbishing an existing unit can be cost-effective ways to optimise your fleet while supporting sustainability goals.

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Leasing: from savings to strategy in fleet management

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Leasing: from savings to strategy in fleet management

The transport sector is always on the move, both literally and figuratively. Developments are currently being driven by fluctuations in trailer demand, technological advancements, and an increasing emphasis on sustainability.

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Sustainable products and services to decarbonise road transport

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Sustainable products and services to decarbonise road transport

Sustainable products and services that are helping our customers improve efficiency and achieve their sustainability goals

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Renting: benefit from a low-risk, flexible way to optimise your fleet

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Renting: benefit from a low-risk, flexible way to optimise your fleet

Why should transport companies and fleet operators incorporate renting as part of their operational strategy?

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VECTO regulation: a gap between aspiration and application?

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VECTO regulation: a gap between aspiration and application?

An article discussing the impact of the EU’s VECTO truck regulation on fleet operators and our thinking on the new VECTO regulations for trailers.

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10 reasons why leasing with TIP may be different from what you've experienced before

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10 reasons why leasing with TIP may be different from what you've experienced before

Leasing your trailers and trucks from TIP Group isn't just a transaction, it's a comprehensive full-service outsourcing concept that offers significant benefits for your business.

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16 graduate from Mechanic Academy

2026/04/29

16 graduate from Mechanic Academy

Sixteen students have successfully graduated from the most recent intake to the TIP Mechanic Academy, which continues its role in strengthening technical capability across TIP’s UK workshop network.

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‘Fat Bottomed Boys & Girls’ Gear Up for 12th Charity Challenge: The TIP Bull Run

2026/04/08

‘Fat Bottomed Boys & Girls’ Gear Up for 12th Charity Challenge: The TIP Bull Run

Our beloved ‘Fat Bottomed Boys & Girls’ return in a few weeks for a 12th cycling challenge attempting to raise £100,000 for charity.

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TIP UK & Ireland Mechanic Team Competition showcases skills and standards

2026/02/23

TIP UK & Ireland Mechanic Team Competition showcases skills and standards

TIP has hosted its annual Mechanic Team Competition for its UK & Ireland branches, bringing together teams of two from across its network to demonstrate technical expertise, teamwork and a shared commitment to attaining high technical standards.

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