Hydraulic hybrid technology specialist Lightning Hybrids International has moved into new office and workshop facilities at MIRA’s Technology Park, joining Bosch, Lockheed Martin, Haldex, GKN, Aston...
Braking Systems
The UK’s first independent, year-long tyre pressure study, situated at Keele Services on the M6, has now concluded – leaving HGV drivers calling for simpler solutions to regular safety checks.
Tyres & Retreads
Organic Waste Logistics (OWL) is partnering with Whale Tankers to offer producers of unavoidable food waste with what they are describing as “a new, cleaner, greener and less costly solution”.
Green Vehicles
ATS Euromaster has expanded its truck services programme, and is now offering truck service, maintenance and repair (SMR) facilities across the country.
Repair & Maintenance
Volvo Trucks is to bring a new FE low entry cab (LEC) 6x2 rear-steer tipper with grab to the fifth CLOCS (Construction Logistics and Cyclist Safety) Progress exhibition and conference next Wednesday...
Tippers
AV equipment specialist Creative Technology has taken delivery of a Mercedes-Benz Atego 1524L 15-tonner built to perform – and turn heads.
Rigids
The transport industry has reacted broadly favourably to the fuel duty freeze announced in yesterday’s (16 March 2016) Budget, with the RHA (Road Haulage Association) stating that it will help...
Fuel Pricing
A new version of the Wrightbus double decker – inspired by the New Routemaster – was unveiled yesterday (16 March 2016), based on the Volvo B5LH Euro 6 hybrid chassis.
Bus & Coach
With a strong focus on LCVs at this year’s CV Show (26—28 April, NEC, Birmingham), the IRTE will debut irtec light – a new accreditation scheme specifically for technicians working on 3.5—7.5 tonne...
Irtec
Brian Yeardley Continental has taken delivery of 10 Schmitz Cargobull high-security, low-ride box trailers for its expanding international exhibition and events logistics division.
Trailers
The FTA (Freight Transport Association) says it will unveil this year’s annual logistics review on the first day of the CV Show (26—28 November 2016, NEC, Birmingham).
Fleet Management Systems
The new, government Trailblazer-led Bus and Coach Technician and Engineering Manager apprenticeship assessment plans are now available for public consultation.
Apprenticeships