Transport Engineer Archive

Articles within the archive for March 2015


02/03/2015:More CV Show 2015 exhibitors break cover - News
02/03/2015:Scaffolding business scales new heights with 26-tonne Renault Range C - News
02/03/2015:Millionth truck rolls off the line at DAF Eindhoven - News
02/03/2015:SHB Hire expands fleet with 243-vehicle order from Iveco - News
02/03/2015:Joinery business sharpens delivery efficiency with new Volvo trucks - News
03/03/2015:Power to the people at the CV Show 2015 - Reference/Features
03/03/2015:Get a grip - Reference/Features
03/03/2015:The main event 2015 - Reference/Features
03/03/2015:Carbon dating - Reference/Features
03/03/2015:Selling efficient space - Reference/Features
03/03/2015:Stiff competition - Reference/Features
03/03/2015:Braking with tradition - Reference/Features
03/03/2015:Safer lorries - Reference/Features
03/03/2015:Maxmiler Pro tyre scores high with Leeds City Council - News
03/03/2015:East Midlands Ambulance gets bespoke VW Amorok - News
03/03/2015:Bridgestone to reveal new network brand at CV Show - News
03/03/2015:Scottish healthcare service relies on VW Commercial Vehicles - News
03/03/2015:ATS Euromaster offers a shining example of expertise at the CV Show - News
04/03/2015:Ryder helps Evans Cycles grow with 20 vehicle fleet - News
04/03/2015:Carlsberg UK orders £11.7m worth of DAF trucks - News
04/03/2015:Driver First Assist offers free accident management training - News
04/03/2015:Hankook to welcome Princess Royal to Milton Keynes - News
04/03/2015:Mahle expands thermal management with Delphi acquisition - News
04/03/2015:Arriva boosts green fleet with Wrightbus StreetLites - News
04/03/2015:Scania hooks up with Schmitz for driver training trailers - News
04/03/2015:Government unveils £43m package for ultra low-emission vehicles - News
05/03/2015:More big names reveal their CV Show launches - News
05/03/2015:Fleet Source offers CLOCS-approved driver training - News
05/03/2015:BM Stafford goes for tough Mercedes-Benz Antos trucks - News
05/03/2015:Jigsaw Eclipse fuel island system gains Weights & Measures approval - News
05/03/2015:VW unveils long wheelbase version of Euro 6 Caddy Maxi - News
05/03/2015:Kestrel flies with Seven’s Cool Track remote monitoring system - News
05/03/2015:Automotive logistics operator switches to Intelligent’s 3G cameras - News
06/03/2015:Van and truck registrations show tenuous growth - News
06/03/2015:First Euro 6 gas-powered Scania tractor goes to Argos - News
06/03/2015:Adnams Brewery toasts reliability of Euro 6 Volvo FL rigid drays - News
06/03/2015:Transport operator training register 'an important step forward' - News
06/03/2015:A1 Group takes first Renault truck for three-year evaluation - News
06/03/2015:Suttons Group awards four-year product and service deal to Goodyear - News
09/03/2015:Low-carbon road transport agenda comes to House of Commons - News
09/03/2015:Plant hire operator picks Andover for compact Cornish fit - News
09/03/2015:Kwik Fit reports soaring demand for LCV fleet servicing - News
09/03/2015:FORS gains 100 new registrations in under one month - News
09/03/2015:TRW to roll out electric park brake to light commercial vehicles - News
10/03/2015:Dutch courage for first four-axle moving-floor trailer - News
10/03/2015:Iveco revs up support for Sky Racing Team VR46 - News
10/03/2015:CILT: new member grade for National Apprenticeship Week - News
10/03/2015:Bacton Transport takes eight more Actros tractors - News
10/03/2015:Now hear this! Reversing alarm available at 20% discount - News
10/03/2015:Increase apprentice pay by 70%, urges motor industry boss - News
11/03/2015:Les Smith Haulage saves £3,000 per month on fuel - News
11/03/2015:Enza: new name for truck and van service in Doncaster - News
11/03/2015:Chambers Waste improves forecourt fuel management - News
11/03/2015:Sentinel Systems celebrates 30 years in business - News
11/03/2015:Lawn care business gives thumbs up to Mercedes Vito - News
11/03/2015:FTA urges chancellor to cut fuel duty to drive economic growth - News
12/03/2015:100 DAF tractor units for Howdens, courtesy of Ryder - News
12/03/2015:First hydrogen production and bus refuelling station opens in Aberdeen - News
12/03/2015:High-power Stralis rigid cuts the mustard for HR Jasper & Son - News
12/03/2015:New UK boss announced for Mercedes Trucks - News
12/03/2015:Bus and coach operators eye up Irizar vehicles at Spanish factory - News
12/03/2015:MPs hear first-hand experience of Driver First Assist - News
13/03/2015:Volkswagen pulls in 312-vehicle order from Network Rail - News
13/03/2015:Moody stores up fuel savings with Masternaut telematics - News
13/03/2015:Top design award for Hankook’s SmartFlex AH31 tyre - News
13/03/2015:Hewicks Haulage rates Euro 6 Volvo FH tractor units - News
13/03/2015:Enviro-Clean turns to Whale for fund raising tanker - News
13/03/2015:GreenRoad Fleet Elite proves safety and efficiency impact - News
13/03/2015:Government should reverse LPG disinvestment gaffe - News
13/03/2015:Stagecoach signs £7.3m deal for Euro 6 Optare Solo - News
16/03/2015:MPs back RHA and FTA truck driver fund campaign - News
16/03/2015:AG Barr has sparkling new additions to fleet with Bevan bodies - News
16/03/2015:Williams Shipping embarks on Euro 6 with six DAF XF tractors - News
16/03/2015:First SOE Scotland convention brings mock public inquiry to Truckfest - News
17/03/2015:European Bus Forum 2015: registration now open - News
17/03/2015:Carrier Transicold promises cool service offering at CV Show - News
17/03/2015:VW Commercial Vehicles approves racking and storage range - News
17/03/2015:Volvo electric-hybrid buses slash emissions in Stockholm - News
17/03/2015:Tip Trailer Services fined £500,000 after worker crushed between trucks - News
17/03/2015:Kinetic energy recovery project moves to in-service trial with Arriva - News
17/03/2015:Williams Transport takes 10 Mercedes-Benz Actros tractors - News
17/03/2015:AA extends Fuel Assist Service fleet with 17 custom tankers from Whale - News
17/03/2015:Greencarrier loads pan-European fleet with 35 Krone trailers - News
18/03/2015:Scania partners with Brigade to offer vehicle safety package - News
18/03/2015:Mercedes-Benz Sprinters again for Cloughbane Farm - News
18/03/2015:Knight Group improves fuel efficiency with Cameron Forecourt - News
18/03/2015:Kevin Parker Horseboxes delivers 300th DAF truck - News
18/03/2015:More exhibitors reveal their highlights for the CV Show - News
18/03/2015:TomTom launches Optidrive 360 for predictive driving advice - News
18/03/2015:Sparks plugs into £1m of Schmitz fixed-roof curtainsiders - News
19/03/2015:Chancellor offers mixed messages on driver shortage - News
19/03/2015:Hunts Foodservice goes fleet wide with Microlise telematics - News
19/03/2015:Dash-cams to reach one million mark in the UK - News
19/03/2015:AS Tronic transmission reaches million milestone - News
19/03/2015:Overland in for the long haul with Renault Range T - News
19/03/2015:Shell opens first LNG truck refuelling station in Europe - News
19/03/2015:Citroen to unveil first Euro 6 LCV at Commercial Vehicle Show - News
20/03/2015:Cab cams give Knights of Old safety advantage - News
20/03/2015:Keltruck Nottingham qualifies for Scania Top Team - News
20/03/2015:Terberg DTS to unveil next-gen distribution tractor at CV Show - News
20/03/2015:Henkel’s bodyshop metal pre-treatment wipes are quality assured - News
20/03/2015:Telematics suppliers under one roof at CV Show - News
20/03/2015:Caledonian Logistics on the high road with Volvo FL rigids - News
20/03/2015:Smartphone walk around check app with a difference - News
23/03/2015:Raymond Brown selects MAN tractor for manoeuvrability - News
23/03/2015:Mercedes-Benz Dealer Rossetts makes it an all-wheel drive full house - News
23/03/2015:Pirelli Carrier tyre wins camper van challenge - News
23/03/2015:Industrial HGV Task Force honoured by safety award - News
23/03/2015:Recovery firms picks up reliability with Volvo FH16 - News
23/03/2015:Paneltex builds for the future with apprentice programme - News
23/03/2015:Mail service operator signs, seals and delivers with Isuzu Urbans - News
24/03/2015:Renault Trucks selects Stephenson College - News
24/03/2015:White & Company moves with MAN TGS drawbars - News
24/03/2015:SRC Aggregates orders another 10 Charlton Superlites - News
24/03/2015:Bus drivers of the future all aboard Optare Solo at museum - News
24/03/2015:Jim Wilmer & Sons branches out with bespoke Andover trailer - News
24/03/2015:Continental keeps a low profile with new Conti EcoPlus HD3 - News
25/03/2015:2015 CILT awards for excellence open for entries - News
25/03/2015:Mick George hooks up with Hyva for rapidly expanding fleet - News
25/03/2015:Gates DriveAlign tensioner delivered by FPS drone - News
25/03/2015:Bakro International orders 65 Krone RoRo semi-trailers - News
25/03/2015:Goodyear Dunlop extends the TreadMax range of retreads - News
25/03/2015:Haulier takes delivery of 200th truck under MAN Trucks To Go scheme - News
26/03/2015:World-first tyre pressure system piloted at Keele Services - News
26/03/2015:European Bus Forum 2015 releases conference programme - News
26/03/2015:Three million milestone passed for 1link Service Network - News
26/03/2015:Foreign hauliers HGV levy raises £44 million in first year - News
26/03/2015:TfL outlines plans for more 20mph zones throughout London - News
26/03/2015:Government announces twin boost for greener commercial vehicles - News
26/03/2015:Waste management operator expands fleet with Volvo FE - News
26/03/2015:Snap-On steps up with Isuzu for apprentice support - News
27/03/2015:£80m funding for greener buses, vans and engines - News
27/03/2015:Triennial review of Traffic Commissioners published - News
27/03/2015:First DAF Euro 6 dual-fuel HGV at the CV Show 2015 - News
27/03/2015:Tennant Transport turns to SAF axles for flat and tipper trailers - News
27/03/2015:Local authorities turning to paperless fleet management - News
27/03/2015:Mid UK Recycling pits Renault against MAN and Scania tractors - News
27/03/2015:Ford builds five millionth Ecoboost petrol engine - News
27/03/2015:FTA welcomes £4m government investment in gas refuelling points - News
27/03/2015:Arena Travel says Volvo B11R delivers the whole package - News
27/03/2015:Fleet Hire cleans up with DPF policy - News
30/03/2015:Renault Trafic van - TE Vosa
30/03/2015:DVSA publishes new load securing guide for vehicle operators - News
30/03/2015:Millbrook joins consortium to deliver UK’s first range-extended LCVs - News
30/03/2015:TRW launches Part Finder app for Europe and Asia - News
30/03/2015:300 communities win share of £25 million minibus fund - News
30/03/2015:Common platform for ultra-low emission buses ‘within three years’ - News
30/03/2015:DT Spare Parts extends Scania range - News
30/03/2015:London’s ultra-low emission zone gets the green light for 2020 - News
30/03/2015:Thompsons opens third Blackburn tipper factory - News
30/03/2015:More CV Show debut revelations for a packed event - News
31/03/2015:DAF and TNO demonstrate EcoTwin truck platoon - News
31/03/2015:Verilocation teams with Continental for telematics TPMS - News
31/03/2015:Task Force report tells ministers biofuels can drive cleaner transport - News
31/03/2015:Liquid nitrogen engine begins on-vehicle trials - News
31/03/2015:Mercedes to launch midsize pick-up within five years - News
31/03/2015:Next months’ CV Show to host more than 450 exhibitors - News
31/03/2015:Suckling Transport renews Effitires tyre management contract - News
31/03/2015:People news April 2015 - Reference/Features
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