Mercedes-Benz van dealer Hughes of Aylesbury has joined forces with Thames Valley Police in a crime-busting initiative to thwart metal thieves.
Security Equipment
The great and the good of the UK bus technician community gathered today (18 July 2013) at Mercedes-Benz World for the IRTE's Skills Challenge awards ceremony lunch.
Apprenticeships
Caldicot, South Wales-based Hicks Logistics is says it is happy with its ongoing choice of Hankook tyres and Hankook Truck Masters service for remote maintenance.
Tyres & Retreads
Tyneside-based Owen Pugh Group is adding six new tippers to its fleet – all Loadmasters built on Scania 8x4 chassis.
Tippers
Former FirstGroup chief executive Sir Moir Lockhead OBE will be delivering the keynote at this year's major IRTE Conference on 11 September 2013, at the Heritage Motor Centre, Gaydon.
Alternative Fuels
Container transport firm IPL Haulage expects to cut its fuel costs by 5—8% by buying a pair of Mercedes-Benz New Actros 2545 BigSpace tractor units, with two more due in January 2014.
Tractor Units
Michelin Solutions – a new division of Michelin Group that claims to be dedicated to improving customers' fleet efficiency and profit – has launched Effifuel.
Tyres & Retreads
Within a few weeks of putting its first Montracon double-deck curtainsider (as launched at the CV Show, earlier this year) into service, John T Evans Haulage has taken delivery of a second for its...
Semi-Trailers
The title Fleet Truck of the Year has gone to DAF's XF105 at the Motor Transport Awards, giving DAF its fifth win in the last six years.
Tractor UnitsHighlands meat supplier Millers of Speyside is still specifying Gray & Adams bodies for its transport requirements – making the point that when beef cuts weigh 75kg and are suspended on roof hooks,...
Rigids
The logistics team at Booths Supermarkets says operators could reduce fuel bills by 5%, with some seeing as much as 19% cuts, bu using low-cost telematics.
TelematicsRHA national chairman Richard Fry has passed his chain of office to Peter Barber, of Milton Keynes-based WH Barley Transport. "I am very honoured to accept the position and look forward to continuing...
People