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Bevan completes move to Wednesbury industrial park

Bevan Group, which celebrated 40 years of trading last year, has completed the move to its new headquarters at the Wednesbury One industrial estate, close to Junction 9 of the M6.

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Calor to build world’s first hybrid LPG tanker

Calor Gas is to develop the world’s first hybrid LPG (liquefied petroleum gas) truck under the UK government’s Low Emission Freight and Logistics Trial, with funding from the DfT (Department for...

Alternative Fuels
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Cartwright Fleet Services joins Isuzu Truck dealer network

Isuzu Truck UK has expanded its dealer network with the appointment of Cartwright Fleet Services, in Leeds, as a sales, service and parts dealership.

Dealerships
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Marshall Fleet Solutions switches to Mercedes-Benz Vans

Marshall Fleet Solutions has added another 30 Mercedes-Benz 3.5-tonne Sprinter 314 CDI vans to its 24/7 commercial vehicle fleet service and support operation.

Car Derived Vans
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First Ark cuts £210,000 costs with Fleet Operations

Local community assistance group First Ark is reporting saving £210,000 since working with Fleet Operations on fleet initiatives, aimed at eliminating spot hiring, and cutting lease and insurance...

Finance & Leasing
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Hydrogen drivetrain project promises zero-emission vans

A project aimed at propelling the UK to pole position in the race to develop a supply chain for hydrogen-enabled drivetrains for large vans and trucks has received £0.5 million UK government funding.

Alternative Fuels
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First all-new Mercedes-Benz Vito Taxi goes to Michele Berti

The first, all-new Mercedes-Benz Vito London Taxi has been delivered to cabbie Michele Berti by sole supplying dealer S&B Commercials.

Municipal Vehicles
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Krone to launch new flatbed semi-trailer

Krone says it will unveil a new flatbed semi-trailer in the UK and Ireland during the first quarter of this year.

Flatbed
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EYMS commissions four locally built ADL Enviro 200s

Scarborough and District buses are putting four new Euro 6 30-seater ADL (Alexander Dennis) Enviro200 single deck buses on the road, together worth £0.5 million.

Bus & Coach
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Argos good to go with Microlise fleet telematics

Argos, the digital retailer owned by Sainsbury’s, is expecting live visibility of its vehicles and estimated arrival times from a new Microlise transport management system currently being implemented.

Telematics
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Low Emission Freight and Logistics Trial winners announced

Consortia led by companies including CNG Fuels, ENN Clean Energy, G-volution, Howdens, Kuehne + Nagel, Lawrence David, Tevva Motors, TotalSim, ULEMco and UPS, are to get a share of £20 million under...

Alternative Fuels
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Special Carrier buys into first Mercedes-Benz Sprinter vans

International express delivery firm The Special Carrier has taken delivery of two Mercedes-Benz Sprinter 314 CDI Long vans, signalling a new approach to its CV acquisition.

Panel Vans