Motor racing outfit JRM Group is singing the praises of its quartet of Mercedes-Benz Actros MegaSpace tractor units, which are now supporting its bid for glory in the 2011 FIA GT1 World Championship.
Tractor Units
Owens Road Services has taken delivery of eight Renault Premium 460.25 6x2 tractor units, complete with the Optidriver automated gearbox—and expects to save £10,000 per year per truck.
Heavy Goods Vehicles
Iveco is preparing for the latest evolution of its light commercial vehicle range, with the arrival of a new Daily model next month (September 2011).
Light Commercial Vehicles
Consumer goods haulier Fowler Welch is adding 30 bespoke SDC tri-axle curtainside trailers to its UK fleet, with an initial trailer currently on trial at the operator's Heywood distribution centre.
Trailers
A test to see whether a truck or train can deliver goods to their destination the fastest has ended in a win for road transport over the track.
Tractor Units
Independent Hertfordshire brewers McMullen & Sons Limited have taken delivery of its first Volvo truck. The FL 18-tonne rigid, supplied by Volvo Truck and Bus Centre London, Enfield, is equipped with...
Heavy Goods Vehicles
A loyal Ford customer has placed a special centenary order, of a vehicle for every year that market leading Blue Oval has traded in Britain.
Light Commercial Vehicles
Bridgestone has announced that investment in its retread plant, and integration of product lines, is now paying dividends.
Tyres & Retreads
Network Warrington has taken delivery of three, low floor Volvo B7TL double-deck buses to operate on its Hatton and Gorse Covert routes, where school loadings are particularly heavy.
Bus & Coach
Having evolved as a direct result of garages' growing use of the internet, Workshop Direct is aiming to capture the equipment and aftersales market.
Workshop Management Systems
Food distributor 3663 has become the first operator in the UK with an electric truck with a refrigerated body on its fleet.
Electric Vehicles
Nominations are being invited for the LowCVP's second low carbon champions awards, which will be presented on November 14. Deadline for nominations is Friday 30 September.
Alternative Fuels