John Challen

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Maiden’s continues Continental CV tyre partnership

Shropshire truck operator Maiden's of Telford is continuing its partnership with Continental Tyres, having selected the manufacturer as sole tyre provider for yet another year.

Tyres & Retreads
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MTS cleans trucks with Eminox emissions filter for LEZ

MTS Cleansing Services has chosen Eminox's CRT technology to upgrade 38 liquid waste tankers to meet the upcoming LEZ (London Low Emission Zone) requirements.

Emissions Control
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Besblock visit turns into trailer business for Dennison

A chance visit to Telford building block manufacturer Besblock has resulted in new business for James Dennison, managing director of Dennison Trailers.

Trailers
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Fiat’s van line-up boosted by new Doblò Work Up

The appeal of Fiat Professional's Doblò Cargo van range has just been broadened, with the launch of its Work Up dropside model.

Drop Side
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DAF XF and CF still prime movers for Churchill

Chichester-based Churchill Freight Services has taken delivery of 15 DAF trucks, as part of its ongoing growth programme.

Heavy Goods Vehicles
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NR Parsons’ first Renault Premium trucks arrive

Tarmac franchise operator NR Parsons Transport has taken delivery of its first four Renault Premium 460 6x2 trucks, with Optidriver automated gearbox and Privilege cab.

Heavy Goods Vehicles
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Survey reveals retrofitting snub for LEZ compliance

Truck and van operators faced with new London Low Emission Zone (LEZ) requirements are more likely to replace their non-compliant vehicles than retrofit filter equipment, according to a survey by the...

Low Emission Zones
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Merger application submitted by VW for MAN

Volkswagen has submitted a formal merger control application to the EU Commission in Brussels, as part of its mandatory offer for shares in MAN.

Heavy Goods Vehicles
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Commercial vehicle clutch range launched by TTC

TTC, part of the Unipart Group, has announced a new range of clutch kits for commercial vehicles.

Clutches/Transmissions
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Citroën’s confirms presence at CV Show 2012

Citroën is one of the first LCV manufacturers to signal its firm intention to exhibit at the CV Show in 2012 (NEC, 24-26 April).

Green Vehicles
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Whale Tankers delivers demount gully cleaners to St Helens

Greater fleet utilisation and capital cost savings are two reasons behind St Helens Metropolitan Borough Council's decision to specify two new DMC (demountable medium combination) units from Whale...

Municipal Vehicles
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Bus engineering apprentices arrive at FirstBuus Aberdeen

City bus operator First in Aberdeen has welcomed 26 engineers to its King Street depot, as the company hosts its annual engineering apprentice open day.

Apprenticeships