New pricing for FORS (the Fleet Operator Recognition Scheme) has been announced as by the FORS Community Partnership (FCP) rolls out its truck safety scheme nationally.
Driver / People Management
Iveco is offering maintenance contracts on Daily vans and chassis cabs from £49.66 per year for vehicles aged from three to eight years old.
Repair & Maintenance
A new series Volvo FH16-550, Euro 6 6x4 heavy-haulage tractor unit, plated for STGO CAT 3 operation up to 150-tonnes gcw, has entered service with Northbank Demolition Company.
Heavy Goods Vehicles
As part of expansion plans since the company was acquired by Chinese conglomerate HNA Group, trailers firm TIP Trailer Services UK has relocated its Leeds branch to a new facility adjacent to the...
Trailers
The state-of-the-art fleet workshop at Healthcare Environmental Group’s (HEG) new £10 million HQ, in Lanarkshire, Scotland, is working with Stertil Koni commercial vehicle lifts.
Lifting EquipmentOn certain diesel engines the 'O' ring may not have been produced to the correct specification. This may allow oil to leak and contaminate the environment. If excessive oil is lost engine damage may...
Recalls
Plaxton in Scarborough, part of coach builder Alexander Dennis, has commissioned two new energy-efficient commercial spraybooths from Junair.
Bodyshop Equipment
Grimshaw Lane Dairy, in Ormskirk, Lancashire, has taken delivery of four all-electric e-NV200 vans from Crosby Park Nissan, in Liverpool, for daily deliveries to local homes and businesses.
Electric Vehicles
Schmitz Cargobull has launched its own refrigeration units, available exclusively on its refrigerated S.KO Cool Executive semi-trailers through Cargobull Finance.
Refrigeration
Granning Axles and Suspensions is now the importer and exclusive distributor for Valx axles in the UK, Ireland, Poland and Scandinavia.
Axles
Scottish demolition specialist MacWilliam Demolition has switched from MAN trucks to Renault Trucks Range K, with its first 32-tonne K430 8x4 starting on the road at the close of last year (2014).
Municipal Vehicles
Beds retailer Dreams is replacing its entire fleet of long-serving Mercedes-Benz Sprinters with new versions of the same model.
Chassis Cabs