http://www.transportengineer.org.uk/Default.aspxTransport Engineer website provides industry news, a transport supplier directory and transport feature articles for members of the Institute of Road Transport Engineers (IRTE), commercial vehicle engineers, fleet engineers and transport managers.60http://www.transportengineer.org.uk/article/42531/MAN-expands-VOSA-network-in-Felixstowe.aspxMAN Truck & Bus Felixstowe has been appointed an official VOSA ATF (Authorised Testing Facility) for commercial vehicle MOT certification. 22/05/2012http://www.transportengineer.org.uk/article/42529/Mudie-Bonds-Axor-does-its-bit-for-cancer-charity-.aspxCancer charity Hope for Tomorrow has launched its latest mobile chemotherapy unit – with help from Mercedes-Benz dealer Mudie-Bond. 22/05/2012http://www.transportengineer.org.uk/article/42530/Thomas-Hardie-invests-in-Somerstotalkare-lifts.aspxSomerstotalkare has supplied 17 sets of four S6cf lifts to six Thomas Hardie Commercials vehicle depots. 22/05/2012http://www.transportengineer.org.uk/article/42508/Fresh-Direct-orders-Paneltex-refrigerated-electric-trucks-.aspxFollowing a two-year trial, running a 7.5-tonne Zeroed electric truck, from Paneltex, in London, foodservice supplier Fresh Direct (UK) placed an order with Paneltex at this year's CV Show for two new 5.5-tonne Zeroed electric trucks. 21/05/2012http://www.transportengineer.org.uk/article/42507/GT-Radial-hails-CV-show-2012-a-real-success-.aspxGT Radial has hailed The Commercial Vehicle Show 2012 at the NEC as "a real success" having secured more than 30 leads, including a large number of senior national and European fleet contacts. 21/05/2012http://www.transportengineer.org.uk/article/42472/Mercedes-Benz-proves-two-into-one-with-Sprinter-4x4.aspxNHS Lothian has demonstrated its commitment to value for money by investing in a specially-adapted Mercedes-Benz Sprinter 4x4 van. 18/05/2012http://www.transportengineer.org.uk/article/42468/VCA-approval-for-Axtecs-OnBoad-load-indicator.aspxAxtec's OnBoard axle load indicator is the first to have received approval from the VCA (Vehicle Certification Agency), allowing it to be fitted as original equipment by commercial vehicle manufacturers. 18/05/2012http://www.transportengineer.org.uk/article/42473/More-names-achieve-Van-Excellence-accreditation-.aspxCivil engineering businesses Morrison Utilities and Amey have successfully achieved accreditation under the FTA's Van Excellence scheme. 17/05/2012http://www.transportengineer.org.uk/article/42470/TomTom-cuts-fuel-costs-for-coach-and-bus-operator-.aspxSouth West Coaches has identified TomTom Business Solutions' tracking and Remote LINK Working Time system as the technology to help it better manage its vehicles and boost green credentials. 17/05/2012http://www.transportengineer.org.uk/article/42471/Vauxhall-van-range-sees-serious-growth-.aspxVauxhall Commercial Vehicles has widened its New Combo offering to include vans powered by a fuel-efficient 1.4 petrol engine. 17/05/2012http://www.transportengineer.org.uk/article/42403/Edbro-improves-UK-tipping-RD-and-test-centre-.aspxTipping hydraulics manufacturer Edbro has announced a major investment in its test and development centre in Bolton. 16/05/2012http://www.transportengineer.org.uk/article/42404/Finance-options-made-available-by-Brigade.aspxBrigade Electronics has launched a finance lease rental scheme for medium to large fleets, in response to the growing number of fleet operators struggling with rising costs and banks reluctant to lend. 16/05/2012http://www.transportengineer.org.uk/article/42406/Radical-cryogenic-truck-refrigeration-launched-by-BOC-.aspxIndustrial gases specialist BOC has begun trials of an in-transit refrigeration system, dubbed Frostcruise, which, it says, provides an environmentally friendly, efficient and reliable alternative to diesel-powered fridges. 16/05/2012http://www.transportengineer.org.uk/article/42405/Type-Approval-for-CBFs-lateral-protection-system.aspxCommercial Body Fittings' ASGK990 series lateral protection system now meets the requirements of Regulation 73 (European directive with regards to lateral protection devices). 16/05/2012http://www.transportengineer.org.uk/article/42395/Call-for-niche-commercial-vehicle-RD-projects.aspxCenex, the Technology Strategy Board and the Office for Low Emission Vehicles (OLEV) have formally opened a joint call for collaborative R&D projects under the Niche Vehicle R&D Programme. 15/05/2012http://www.transportengineer.org.uk/article/42396/Citron-broadens-commercial-vehicle-repair-scheme-.aspxCitroën's recently launched Fixed Price Repairs scheme has been expanded to include replacement clutches. 15/05/2012http://www.transportengineer.org.uk/article/42397/Traffic-Commissioner-and-VOSA-to-keynote-at-IRTE-2012-conference-.aspxBeverley Bell, acting senior traffic commissioner, and Alistair Peoples, chief executive of VOSA, will provide the keynotes at this year's major IRTE Conference, at the Heritage Motor Centre, Gaydon on 13 September 2012. 15/05/2012http://www.transportengineer.org.uk/article/42207/BPW-and-idem-share-trailer-electronics-and-telematics-.aspxBPW Bergische Achsen Kommanditgesellschaft is expanding its expertise in vehicle electronics by joining forces with idem GmbH. 14/05/2012http://www.transportengineer.org.uk/article/42208/Carmarthen-Laundry-comes-clean-with-eco-friendly-Bevan21.aspxThe board at Hywel Dda Health Board's Carmarthen Laundry Service has finally replaced its two 13-year old Bevan-bodied Mercedes-Benz trucks. 14/05/2012http://www.transportengineer.org.uk/article/42210/First-Volvo-FH16-750-for-V-Fraser--Sons-30th-.aspxCookstown, County Tyrone-based V Fraser & Sons Ltd has taken delivery of a Volvo FH16-750 tractor unit from Volvo Truck & Bus dealer Dennison Commercials – the first truck of its kind in Northern Ireland. 14/05/2012http://www.transportengineer.org.uk/article/42172/Mercedes-Benz-Actros-offers-RT-Keedwell-fuel-for-thought-.aspxMercedes-Benz dealer City West Commercials has landed what it sees as a breakthrough order for Actros tractor units from RT Keedwell. 11/05/2012http://www.transportengineer.org.uk/article/42183/Mercedes-Benz-expands-truck-range-with-Antros-.aspxMercedes-Benz has a new member in its truck range, the Antos, designed for heavy-duty, short-radius distribution transport – a first from a major manufacturer for this specific duty. 11/05/2012http://www.transportengineer.org.uk/article/42171/Saints-opts-for-MANs-driver-feedback-module-.aspxSaints Transport has equipped its entire fleet of 195 MAN trucks and LCVs, from 7.5 to 44 tonnes, with the MAN EcoStyle driver and vehicle performance management system. 11/05/2012http://www.transportengineer.org.uk/article/42170/TTC-launches-lighting-range-of-LCVs-and-HGVs.aspxTTC has announced the launch of its TTC Lighting range, dubbed 'the quality alternative', for both LCV and HCV vehicle applications. 11/05/2012http://www.transportengineer.org.uk/article/42169/DAF-trucks-pull-their-weight-at-James-Wilby-.aspxTwo new DAF trucks have just gone into service with West Yorkshire haulier James Wilby. 10/05/2012