When it goes on sale in early 2013, the Toyota ProAce will "expand Toyota's presence in European LCV markets", according to the Japanese manufacturer.
Light Commercial VehiclesJ Clarke Transport has taken delivery of its first new Mercedes-Benz trucks – and the Staffordshire truck and trailer rental outfit already has them working on a recently won contract with a leading...
Heavy Goods VehiclesRecent deliveries to Firow bring the number of DAF trucks supplied to the Cheshire firm so far this year to no fewer than 90.
Heavy Goods VehiclesA new Volvo FH 6x4 tractor unit operated by SJ Archer and Sons is already showing reduced operating costs, according to the ocompany.
Heavy Goods VehiclesAsset Alliance has concluded a three-way deal worth £1 million, with logistics operator The Widdowson Group and Renault dealer RH Commercial Vehicles.
Finance & LeasingFaced with a problem transporting visitors to a French tourist attraction with limited space to turn buses around, Pailton Steering Systems has devised a novel solution.
Bus & CoachThe Allan Burton Memorial Foundation, set up in memory of Thompson's co-founder Allan Burton, has raised over £22,000 to support leading UK cancer charities in under two years.
PeopleArla Foods has introduced a bespoke combination trailer into its fleet that it says will set the standard for the dual transportation of raw milk and finished dairy products.
TrailersIndependent drainage service company Clear Drains has bought 18 vehicles from Mercedes-Benz – nine 3.5-tonne medium-length, high-roofed Sprinter 313CDIs, and nine 2.8-tonne Vito 113CDI longs.
Light Commercial VehiclesAcumen Distribution has become the latest UK operator chosen by the Department of Transport to begin a 10-year trial of longer semi trailers.
Longer Heavier VehiclesThe third generation of Haldex's Fleet+ system, which analyses the condition of trailer tyres, chassis and axles, has won the Smart Trailer category at the Trailer Innovation Awards 2013.
Diagnostic Equipment