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New fuel-saving Paccar Aero body for DAF LF 07/05/2012
Improved fuel economy, lower operating costs, consistent high quality and practical engineering are all features claimed for the new Paccar Aero body, which is now available as a factory fit option on the DAF LF at 7.5 to 12 tonnes gvw.
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New low entry gas bus from MAN Truck & Bus 04/05/2012
MAN has announced the arrival in the UK of the right-hand drive, low-entry version of its EcoCity gas bus.
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Financed dual fuel package promises 29% fuel savings 03/05/2012
A so-called diesel blend system that converts diesel engines to dual-fuel engines, and can be supplied with finance, is being claimed to offer fleet operators and contractors cost savings from day one.
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Montracon’s jumbo reefer fits in standard 13.6 metre 02/05/2012
Montracon has lifted the wraps on its jumbo refrigerated trailer, evidently designed to meet increasing calls from some operators for greater carrying capacity within a 13.6m overall length.
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Transmission system breakthrough debuted by Wabco 01/05/2012
Wabco has announced new transmission automation technology that it claims will bring fuel savings of up to 5% and reduce emissions by optimising gear shifts.
Stoneridge-launches-new-SE5000-Exakt-tachograph
Stoneridge launches new SE5000 Exakt tachograph 30/04/2012
Stoneridge has introduced a new version of its SE5000 Exakt digital tachograph, which now comes with Duo technology.
Hankook-unveils-Vantra-LT-light-truck-tyre
Hankook unveils Vantra LT light truck tyre 27/04/2012
Hankook has extended its commercial vans and transporter tyre line-up with the introduction of the Hankook Vantra LT.
DAF-launches-website-for-bodybuilding-industry-
DAF launches website for bodybuilding industry 10/04/2012
DAF has launched a truck body building website (www.DAFBBI.com) providing information and guidelines for bodybuilders working on DAF chassis.
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Gear change for Fiat Ducato commercial vans 05/04/2012
Fiat Professional is increasing the number of New Fiat Ducato versions that can be equipped with the Comfort-Matic six-speed robotised gearbox.
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New concept Tourneo prepares for Geneva debut 04/04/2012
Previewing a completely new range of people movers, with commercial vehicles to follow, Ford's Tourneo Custom Concept showcases "a dramatic new look that will appeal to customers seeking style, functionality and space", according to the vehicle manufacturer.
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All-new website for Thompsons bodybuilder 03/04/2012
Tipper bodybuilder Thompsons Group has unveiled its a new-look website.
Isuzu-confirms-summer-arrival-of-new-pick-up-
Isuzu confirms summer arrival of new pick-up 02/04/2012
In recognition of what Isuzu is calling a fundamental upshift in performance, quality, efficiency and refinement, the vehicle manufacturer has announced that there will be a new entry into the pick-up market in June 2012.
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Next generation Xbrite wheel launched by MWS 30/03/2012
Motor Wheel Service has launched its next generation Xbrite, positioning it as an advanced single part, transparent finish coating for Xlite forged aluminium wheels that offers ultra-high corrosion resistance and shine.
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GPS tracker ideal for operators using contract hire 29/03/2012
Transport managers now have access to a portable and cost-effective system for monitoring fleets, following the launch of a GPS tracking system that can be transferred from vehicle to vehicle.
Hankook-unveils-re-optimised-AH22-truck-tyre-
Hankook unveils re-optimised AH22+ truck tyre 15/02/2012
Hankook says its AH22+ is an optimised version of the AH22 radial tyre line for trucks, developed for regional traffic.
Continental-adds-two-new-tyre-models-to-its-portfolio-
Continental adds two new tyre models to its portfolio 13/02/2012
Continental is continuing to add to its premium tyres range, adding two new tyres that it says have been engineered specifically for volume-optimised transport operators.
Omitec-launches-diagnostic-tool-for-new-MOT-tests-
Omitec launches diagnostic tool for new MOT tests 10/02/2012
One of the new tests introduced for the MoT on 1 January is the malfunction indicator lamp (MIL) check in which examiners must visually check that warnings lights for ESP, SRS, ABS and TPMS are not permanently illuminated.
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Six-month tyre guarantee launched by Michelin 09/02/2012
Michelin is so confident of its newest on/off-road truck tyre's robustness that it is offering a six-month accidental damage warranty with every purchase.
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New special edition Caddy introduced by Volkswagen 07/02/2012
The Volkswagen Caddy has its first ever special edition, the Match, which the German manufacturer says offers "unbelievable value for money with a higher specification and stylish exterior – plus competitive finance offers".
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Special issue Magnum shod with Dura-Bright wheels 06/02/2012
Renault Trucks has unveiled a special Magnum Legend edition that packs all the latest, in terms of performance and fuel savings.
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Electric Nissan NV200 concept takes a bow 03/02/2012
The Nissan e-NV200 Concept has made its world debut at the 2012 North American Auto Show in Detroit, bringing life to Nissan's vision for the future of zero-emission transportation.
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Special edition green DAF tractor available to order 10/01/2012
A DAF XF105 model with Limited Edition designation has been released, and is now available for demonstration and to order, providing buyers with the most fuel-efficient and environmentally friendly DAF tractor unit ever made.
Carrier-Transicold-unveils-home-delivery-Pulsor-
Carrier Transicold unveils home delivery Pulsor 09/01/2012
Pulsor refrigeration units, from Carrier Transicold, are aimed at light commercial vehicles, offering more precise temperature control for home delivery fleets.
Mercedes-Benz-unveils-new-Actros-
Mercedes-Benz unveils new Actros 13/12/2011
More than 180 UK truck operators have experienced what Mercedes-Benz is calling "the most important launch since the arrival of the first truck built by Daimler over 100 years ago".
Citroen-adds-micro-hybrid-to-Berlingo-Euro-5-vans-
Citroen adds micro-hybrid to Berlingo Euro 5 vans 12/12/2011
Citroën's new Five Star, 'business class' Euro 5 LCV programme includes its e-HDi Airdream micro-hybrid drivetrain for the new diesel-powered vans.
 
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