Scania is offering free 10 year subscriptions to its base level OnBoard Monitor telematics package for operators with Scania trucks built from 2011 onwards.
TelematicsStertil Koni has launched a wheel hub trolley jack and mini caliper crane designed to simplify the removal of hubs and brake calipers in a safe, one-man operation.
Lifting EquipmentLondon's proposed Safer Lorries Scheme may see trucks without sideguards and safety mirrors banned, if a consultation launched by the Mayor of London, TfL and London Councils gets the green light.
Security EquipmentMore than 1,000 older buses on London's routes have now been fitted with equipment that removes 90% of NOx emissions, marking the conclusion of the world's biggest emissions busting retrofit scheme.
Bus & CoachIMI has launched an apprentice ROI (return on investment) calculator aimed at helping employers and training providers to improve the business case.
ApprenticeshipsFamily run Eye Commercials is the first authorised workshop for Iveco vehicles in the Haydock area, and has now achieved 1S0 9001 accreditation.
MOT Testing EquipmentMAN Truck and Bus dealers of the year are AN Richards (Wrexham), HRVS Group (Sheffield) and DSV Commercials (South Killingholme), which took the small, medium and large award categories respectively.
DealershipsNational haulage firm Farrall's Transport says it has successfully reduced its carbon footprint and grown the business since spending £1.5 million on 13 new Volvo trucks, and 10 new Lawrence David and...
TelematicsThe latest edition of the Guide to Maintaining Roadworthiness', issued last month by DVSA (Driver & Vehicle Standards Agency), will mean significant changes for operators and workshops testing trailer...
VOSA ProhibitionsCollett Transport has taken delivery of a new modular Scheuerle STB 550 side girder deck, capable of handling 550 tonnes and built with a record ratio of 5:2 payload to deadweight.
Longer Heavier VehiclesMercedes-Benz's New Actros was voted Fleet Truck of the Year at the Motor Transport Awards 2014, staged at the Grosvenor House Hotel, Park Lane, London.
Tractor UnitsScottish van hire specialist TOM Vehicle Rental is singing the praises of its new fleet of 100 Mercedes-Benz Citan vans.
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