Sharing knowledge in mobile tiny houses – with AL-KO low-loader chassis
The start-up WoodenValley builds tiny houses based on circular construction principles. These serve as educational spaces where people can learn about sustainability and the circular economy. To make the buildings easy to transport, the organization opted for a solution based on an AL-KO chassis.
The right caravan support set-up is part of a successful holiday for every camper. This can be achieved with the help of simple manual corner steadies, but using electric and hydraulic supports is even more convenient. We will show you the differences between all AL-KO systems and answer the question that keeps coming up as to whether supports can also be used for jacking up - for example over the winter break.
Whether sales vehicle or platform vehicle, ambulance or livestock transport - thanks to many years’ worth of experience, AL-KO has the right lightweight chassis for every customer’s needs. What options are available? Which field needs which solution? Read on to find out everything you need to know about the AL-KO lightweight chassis.
Van or box truck? This is a question many companies ask themselves before purchasing a transportation vehicle. People often opt for a van, the supposedly cheaper solution, because they cost less to buy. We have done some research for you into the important aspects and advantages to help you make the right decision.
When it’s snowing outside or black ice has turned the streets into an ice rink, the show must still go on for many of you: work has to get done and trailer and transport have to get to site. Vehicle technology specialist AL-KO has put together some tips for you on how to drive and brake safely with a trailer despite snowy and icy conditions.
Practical and simple - having a trailer that can play its part in tricky situations, even if they only happen every now and then, can take away the worry of having any difficulties on the road. You may be thinking that all you have to do is load up your goods, hop into your vehicle and take your goods to their destination. But be careful, it's not quite that easy. The safety of everyone has to take top priority on the road. Therefore, you shouldn’t cut corners when buying a trailer. Read on to find out the difference between unbraked and braked trailers and what speaks in favour of the braked model.
If you run a fleet, optimised fleet management is essential. If you’re planning to reduce fleet costs, the obvious solution would be to minimise your fleet. But to make sure that your fleet can still transport the same volume, it’s a good idea to opt for the lightweight chassis concept from AL-KO Vehicle Technology. So as to evaluate the resulting capital goods from an economic point of view, below you can find an exemplary calculation for the total cost of ownership.
