Big Truck Repairs Blog
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The Stone Wall vs. The Iveco 08: A Major Structural Recovery
Hitting a stationary object—especially a reinforced stone wall—is one of the most punishing types of impact a truck can endure. Unlike a collision with another vehicle, a stone wall doesn’t “give.” We recently recovered an Iveco 08 that had a serious run-in with a wall corner. The force was concentrated…
Precision Matters: Restoring an Iveco Evri Truck After a 10mm Chassis Shift
In the world of logistics, the Iveco Evri Truck is a workhorse known for its reliability on busy delivery routes. However, even the toughest vehicles are no match for a significant side impact. We recently took in a unit that looked “okay” to the untrained eye but was hiding a…
From Shunt to Straight: A Complex Volvo RB Chassis Restoration
Accidents at service stations are more common than you’d think, but when a Volvo RB is involved in a multi-vehicle shunt with a trailer hitched, the physics involved are massive. We recently took on a project that tested every bit of our structural expertise. The impact wasn’t just a “fender…
Emergency Services Vehicle Repairs – Keeping Blue Light Fleets on the Front Line
At Big Truck Repairs, supporting emergency service fleets is a responsibility we take extremely seriously. These vehicles are critical to public safety, which is why fast, reliable and professional repairs are essential to keep them operational. Last week was another busy one in our workshop, with multiple blue light service…
Emergency Service Vehicle Repair in Yorkshire and Beyond
At Big Truck Repairs, we understand that when it comes to emergency response vehicles, uptime isn’t just important — it’s critical. Ambulances, fire response units, police vehicles and other emergency service fleets must be ready to go at a moment’s notice. That’s why we provide priority, specialist repairs designed to…
Case Study: Volvo Truck Repair
At Big Truck Repairs, we provide specialist accident repair services for heavy commercial vehicles, combining chassis straightening, mechanical repair, and advanced diagnostics under one roof. From structural damage to steering and suspension faults, our experienced team handles complex repairs with precision. If you’re looking for Volvo truck repair Leeds, this…
Why Christmas Is One of the Busiest and Most Challenging Times on the Roads for HGV Drivers
As the festive season approaches, the UK’s roads change dramatically — and not just because of twinkling lights and last-minute shoppers. For HGV and LGV drivers, Christmas is one of the busiest, most demanding times of the year. From increased traffic volumes to challenging winter conditions and a higher chance…
Case Study: Isuzu HGV Flooring & Pedal Repair
At Big Truck Repairs, we specialise in heavy-duty commercial vehicle bodywork, structural correction and accident repairs, delivering reliable and professional service to operators across Yorkshire. Known for our precision jig work and high-quality finishing, we’re trusted by fleets and independent hauliers alike. If you’re searching for Isuzu Truck Repairs Leeds,…
Case Study: DAF HGV repair after RTA
Looking for DAF truck repairs Leeds? We provide expert diagnostics and high-quality workmanship for commercial vehicles of all sizes. When this DAF came to us after a recent RTA, what appeared to be minor external damage quickly revealed far more serious underlying issues—highlighting why professional inspection is essential after any…