Tachograph obligation 01.07.2026: What the workshop must prepare

Smart Tachograph V2 mandatory from 01.07.2026 for light commercial vehicles from 2.5 t - and thus a wave of orders for independent commercial vehicle workshops. Smart V2 retrofit kit, Global Tachograph Network and pay-per-use measurement technology from TachoControl Data.
Improve throughput times in the lorry workshop

Shorter downtimes, full order books: this is how you systematically optimise the workshop flow - without more personnel.
Investment planning: What workshops need to plan for e-mobility

What investments will be necessary in the next 3 years to be able to operate e-trucks safely?
Electromobility in the commercial vehicle workshop

Electromobility guide: High-voltage qualification, HV tools, charging infrastructure, battery service and investment planning - how independent commercial vehicle workshops are making the leap into e-mobility.
Targeted reduction of commercial vehicle downtimes

Every lost hour costs money. With these measures, you can permanently reduce unplanned downtimes.
Finding lorry mechatronics engineers: Strategies in the shortage of skilled labour

The shortage of skilled labour in the commercial vehicle sector is real. Impulses on recruiting, training, lateral entrants and international specialists - with reference to the Alltrucks training courses and certification as a multi-brand system technician.
Organisation - people, structures, success

Guide to commercial vehicle personnel organisation: Recruitment, employee retention, training and employer brand - how workshops can counter the shortage of skilled workers.
Optimise order planning for commercial vehicle workshops

Efficient scheduling is the backbone of every professional workshop. This allows you to plan systematically, minimise waiting times and increase productivity.
Retaining employees: What really counts in the lorry workshop

Why pay rises alone are not enough - and which factors decide whether you stay or go.
The technical ecosystem of Alltrucks: Cross-brand for the commercial vehicle workshop

How independent commercial vehicle workshops and open OE workshops diagnose 14 commercial vehicle manufacturers across all brands - from RMI rights to gateway passthrough and Alltrucks multi-brand diagnostics (KTS Truck V3) to ADAS calibration. Flanked by Alltrucks technical support.