DJ Grab Services of Horley, near Gatwick airport, has added another super-truck to his aptly named superhero fleet – with a Volvo FMX-based Batman joining his SuperMan, Captain America, Incredible...
Tippers
A free web portal that enables fleet engineers to assess the real value of proposed changes to fleet operations or vehicle specifications has been released by the Centre for Sustainable Road Freight...
Alternative Fuels
A revolutionary range-extended electric vehicle prototype, claimed to be designed for trucks and buses from 2 to 26 tonnes gvw, is undergoing endurance testing at the Millbrook test track.
Electric Vehicles
Knapen Trailers says that it will be going live with a multi-million dollar flexible manufacturing project in July (2016) that will see new Knapen trailer production “robotised on a large scale”.
Trailers
Northampton-based electrical systems specialist SEC Electrical says it has seen efficiency improvements since installing AGM RouteMaster’s free mobile vehicle tracking app.
Telematics
Mercedes-Benz Commercial Vehicles Aberdeen, Ayr and Highland claimed three of this year’s eight annual truck dealer awards – including the Mercedes-Benz Truck Dealer of the Year title.
Dealerships
Netherlands-based Mammoet – thought to be the world’s largest heavy lifting and transport services provider – is moving over to cleaner-burning Shell gas-to-liquid (GTL) fuel for its entire fleet of...
Alternative Fuels
Petro-Canada has launched a campaign to increase awareness of the new PC-11 generation of North American diesel engine oils due to be mandated at the end of this year (December 2016).
Lubricants & Systems
A key tax allowance for HGV drivers is causing problems as a result of an error at HMRC (HM Revenue & Customs), according to the RHA (Road Haulage Association).
Driver / People Management
The Tyre Equipment Company says CV Show visitors can expect to see a wide range of tyre equipment tools – including torque wrenches, bead seating tools and lifting equipment – at the NEC from 26—28...
Tyres & Retreads
Newport-based outsourcing company Smart Solutions, which recently took delivery of five new Mercedes-Benz Citan 109 CDI vans – reckons it will shave some £15,000 off its fuel costs annually.
Car Derived Vans
CV Show partners IRTE (Institute of Road Transport Engineers), RHA (Road Haulage Association) and SMMT (Society of Motor Manufacturers and Traders) will be hosting the Make It Challenge at this year’s...
Driver / People Management