One of the most common questions we come across is whether it is ‘worth’ fitting aerodynamic kit to trucks which operate solely in urban areas. The reason people are skeptical is that these trucks carry out many short distance, low speed trips and therefore aren’t always subject to the same forces or economies of scale … Continued

As our regular clients will know, at Aerodyne our focus is on creating the very best customer experience, working collaboratively and fulfilling our role as trusted advisors when it comes to helping them save money on fuel and reduce their carbon footprint.  In order to set ourselves up to serve our customers in the best … Continued

For truck manufacturers, carbon footprint targets are poised to stamp all over their bottom line.  The existing VECTO (Vehicle Energy Consumption Calculation Tool) legislation is due to tighten considerably, with targets based on 2020 baseline measurements reducing by a whopping 15% from 2025. That means truck manufacturers will be heavily fined for every gram of … Continued

“Their scientific approach shows that Aerodyne are a credible and reliable trusted advisor.”  They are already one of the UK’s best-loved and trusted brands, and Waitrose have been making great strides in their approach to sustainability and reducing their carbon footprint. Aerodyne is proud to have a long-standing business relationship with Waitrose to work towards this … Continued

Did you know every 200mm of exposed trailer front costs 3% in fuel?   Amid the current Ukraine crisis and eye-wateringly high fuel costs, considering your truck’s aerodynamics has never been more pertinent. We have an array of aerodynamic solutions that help streamline your truck resulting in lower emissions, fuel savings and increased profit.  For one, deflectors reduce … Continued

Like any business, Aerodyne has evolved over the years, and we found out why new Head of Sales, Tod Harvey is best placed to know all about the changes.  Tell us a bit about your background and career so far  Well, interestingly, I’ve worked for Aerodyne before. Back in 2001 I was a sales rep, … Continued

At Aerodyne, we are always innovating. One recent project involved turning our usual process on its head and developing a product that was future proofed to pass future tests and targets.  A bit of background  European Community Whole Vehicle Type Approval (ECWVTA), also known as Type Approval, was introduced across all EU countries and all … Continued

A family business established in 1979, we are proud of our performance to date in supplying market leading aerodynamic solutions for trucks and trailers. But what is it that makes us different from the rest? We say we’re trusted but why should you believe us?  The background  We’ve written our own story when it comes to … Continued

When it comes to aerodynamics, certain facts are things we instinctively know. For example, there will be an improvement in air flow and a corresponding reduction in fuel costs and carbon footprint if you fit a roof taper or side skirts. We know that trailers with moulded corners are better than those with square.  We … Continued

At Aerodyne, we talk about innovation a lot so we thought it would be of interest to share some of the current projects we are working on. With many of our clients received bespoke solutions, we often refine existing products as well as designing completely new ones and, of course, the market in which we … Continued