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TfL and Navevo launch world’s first sat-nav-based HGV cyclist alert

Sat-nav specialist Navevo, in association with Transport For London, has unveiled a world first in its ProNav HGV Cyclist Alert.

Tracking
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Arriva launches £4 million worth of hybrid Optare buses

Arriva has today (Friday 19 April 2013) launched a £2million fleet of 16 new 11.7 metre, 44-seat Optare Versa hybrid buses in Southend.

Bus & Coach
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Iveco cleans up at White Knight Laundry Services

White Knight Laundry Services has taken delivery of six new 3.5 tonne Daily panel vans. All are the new long wheelbase Daily 35S13 vans and they replace six older Daily vehicles.

Panel Vans
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Quinn Manufacturing cements Mercedes-Benz deal

One of Ireland's largest manufacturers and best-known users of road transport has taken delivery of 10 new Axor 2543 high-roofed tractor units from Mercedes-Benz Truck & Van (NI), Northern Ireland's...

Tractor Units
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Two goes into one for Fenland’s Fuso Canter

One of the UK's leading textile rental providers is cleaning up with a new 7.5-tonne Fuso Canter that's being double-shifted and doing the work of two of its previous commercial vehicles.

Rigids
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Volvo FMX takes centre stage at BAUMA, Munich

Volvo took the wraps of its latest FMX truck yesterday (16 April 2013) at the BAUMA 2013 construction trade fair in Munich.

Tippers
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Driver training fleet boosted by new trucks at Scania

Scania has extended and improved its UK commercial vehicle driver training service following the introduction of a new fleet of rigid and articulated trucks.

Driver CPC
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Foundations laid for new Petroleum Driver Passport

Following a tendering exercise, the Scottish Qualifications Authority (SQA) has been appointed scheme manager to deliver the UK's first Petroleum Driver Passport (PDP).

Driver / People Management
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Blitz Rotary sales set for a lift following CV Show success

Workshop lifting equipment specialist Blitz Rotary says that sales are set for a lift, following last week's successful CV Show.

Lifting Equipment
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Nottingham buses building biggest electric power fleet

Nottingham City Council has placed an order with Optare for 20 electric buses, which looks likely to leave the latter the largest EV bus fleet in Europe.

Electric Vehicles
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Jost ups the ante with bigger range at CV Show 2013

JOST is presenting a much wider range of components and systems for trucks and trailers at this year's Commercial Vehicle Show (9—11 April 2013) at the NEC, i Birmingham.

Couplings
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CV Show press day sees new Master Technician licence launched

A Master Technician irtec licence, launched today [8 April 2013] at the Commercial Vehicle Show press day, is aimed at giving road transport technicians more opportunities for career progression.

Irtec