Asbestos removal specialist Rhodar says it has been cleaning up its own act – and saving money – with 25 new Mercedes-Benz Sprinter vans.
Light Commercial Vehicles
Australian ground support equipment manufacturer Bliss-Fox has selected Allison's 4500 automatic transmission for its latest generation Bliss-Fox F1-500 pushback tractor, engineered for the Airbus...
Gearboxes
Chilled dairy foods giant Dairy Crest is the first to harness Carrier Transicold's Vector 1550 all-electric trailer refrigeration unit, having placed an order for 15 on new trailers.
Refrigeration
A new DAF 18-tonner has joined the 11-storng vehicle fleet at Lynda's Transport of Huddersfield, which moves textiles through every stage of production, from wool to worsteds.
Rigids
JobServe, one of the UK's leading online job boards, and engineering publishing house Findlay Media have together launched www.TotallyEngineering.com – a new job board specifically for engineers.
Apprenticeships
Staffordshire County Council reports that vehicle lifts from Stertil Koni, for its relocated fleet workshop, were successfully installed in just five working days.
Lifting Equipment
West Bromwich-based Keltruck – the world's largest privately owned Scania dealership – has acquired Silurian Scania, the Scania dealer for south Wales.
People
Blue Works is the latest line of industrial lubricants from the makers of WD-40.
Lubricants & Systems
Wiltshire-based Earthline has given the thumbs up to Thompsons' SkyLift automatic tailgate, by placing an order for another 12 Loadmaster tipper bodies fitted with the system.
Tippers
The biggest accident unit ever built on a four-axle chassis by Roger Dyson has now taken to the road with Kent operator NY Recovery.
Recovery Vehicles
With the deadline for Euro 6 clean engines getting closer, operators need to understand the technology, cost and maintenance implications before it's too late. Brian Tinham reports
Exhaust systems, Filters & Catalysts
Welcome to your first IRTE journal for 2011 – the issue that updates fleet managers on operator costs for the year ended and examines prospects for the 12 months ahead.
Fleet Operating Costs