Kersey Freight has deployed 15 new Dry Liner box trailers, from Krone Trailers, which, says the company, are yielding additional load capacity but also security against migrant stowaways.
TrailersLuton Borough Council is replacing its fleet of 26 RCVs (refuse collection vehicles) with new Euro-6 DAF CF 290 FAG 6x2 twin-steer rigids – 23 mid-steer and three rear-steer, all fitted with all...
Municipal VehiclesFORS (Fleet Operator Recognition Scheme) Gold accredited operator CEMEX demonstrated its novel Mercedes-Benz Econic tipper truck at last week’s annual Construction Week exhibition, at the NEC in...
Municipal VehiclesPirelli is supporting the Apprenticeship Charter from Unite the TUC as part of its campaign to ensure apprentices have the support they need to progress and develop in the workplace.
ApprenticeshipsThe new Iveco Eurocargo rigid is to make its UK debut at London’s Freight in the City Expo, on 27 October at Alexandra Palace.
RigidsTyre distributor Viking Wholesale has taken delivery of two customised 7.5 tonne DAF LF trucks, designed, specified and supplied by Ryder.
FlatbedAt a meeting of European transport ministers in Luxembourg today (Thursday 8 October 2015), transport secretary Patrick McLoughlin highlighted the importance of protecting UK consumer interests in the...
EmissionsEnhanced electric supercharging systems aimed at reducing fuel consumption in commercial vehicles are to be developed under a collaboration agreement by Controlled Power Technologies (CPT) working...
Emissions ControlNorth-East highways contractor Northumbrian Roads has commissioned another three Mercedes-Benz 8x4 Arocs 3240 tippers with insulated aluminium tipping bodies from Weightlifter Bodies.
TippersUnder certain conditions it is possible for the steering arm to contact bolts retaining the exhaust mounting bracket. It is possible for the drag link to weaken sufficiently for the steering to fail...
RecallsCommercial vehicle registrations continued their healthy rise in September, according to latest figures released yesterday (6 October 2015) by the SMMT (Society of Motor Manufacturers and Traders.
Fleet Operating CostsBrian Yeardley Continental believes it is on the cusp of a new market opportunity in the exhibitions and events industry, with its new “game-changing prototype” urban trailer from Cartwright.
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