Scania will be launching the first gas-powered Euro 6 truck in the UK later this year – bringing in a 340bhp P 340 LNG (liquefied natural gas) LA4x2MNA tractor unit.
Alternative Fuels
The key to bypass filtration today is ensuring that filters use tighter filtration media and offer several times more capacity than conventional full-flow filters.
Engines & Engine Parts
Modern oils are crucial to meeting commercial vehicle emissions at Euro 6, as well as to maximising engine life. So says Steve Halliwell, business development manager at Millers Oils, which is...
Lubricants & Systems
Business Secretary Vince Cable today (12 June 2014) opened a new innovation centre for 'smart' transport technology, claiming that it will transform the movement of people and goods around the world –...
Telematics
Shell has crowned Frantisek Bogyi from FreshLinc as the UK winner of the Shell FuelSave Partner European Driver Competition 2014.
Fleet Management Systems
Wolverhampton-based operator Hills Coaches has taken delivery of another new Scania K 320 Irizar i-Skool coach.
Bus & Coach
Loughborough-based Paul S Winson Coaches has taken delivery of a new 13.9-metre overall length Scania Irizar i6 coach.
Bus & Coach
John Mitchell Haulage & Warehousing – former winner of the Motor Transport Haulier of the Year trophy – is running a Mercedes-Benz New Actros 2545 tractor unit with flat-floored BigSpace cab.
Tractor Units
Workshop equipment is not all the same – and neither are the firms that sell and service it. Brian Tinham reviews some of the more useful offerings seen at last month's CV Show
Diagnostic Equipment
The Niche Vehicle Network's annual symposium revealed some projects that have the potential to impact future mainstream commercial vehicles. Brian Tinham reports
Electric Vehicles
The arrival of Euro 6 has resulted in changes to heavy truck electronic architectures – some OEMs much more than others. Brian Tinham takes advice from Ian Judd and Stuart Bull, of Renault Trucks
Diagnostic Equipment
Independent regional plant and tool hire firm Eveready Hire has added three Euro 5 trucks to its expanding delivery fleet on a contract hire deal from Ryder.
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