Wigan-based Blakeley's Waste Management has renewed a three year pence per kilometre (ppk) contract with Michelin, in a deal labelled by managing director Stephen Blakeley as a "sound commercial...
Tyres & Retreads
Freight forwarding and warehousing specialist Bowker Transport's fleet has been expanded with a repeat order for 30 Profi Liners from Krone Trailers UK.
Trailers
A 10,000km run across Europe in current and next-generation Mercedes-Benz Actros models has shown the new model's dominance when it comes to fuel consumption.
Heavy Goods Vehicles
Ahead of its official launch on 1 August, new Volkswagen Crafter models have arrived in VW Van Centres across the UK.
Light Commercial Vehicles
Specialist carrier WMB Heavy Haulage has added a specialist trailer to its fleet for the transportation of abnormal loads – from wind turbines and industrial boilers to boats, planes and military...
Trailers
Running up to 50 maximum weight trucks, distributing bricks and building blocks right across Southern England, Foley & Miles has chosen Charlton to build the bodywork for its latest four 6x2 rigids...
Drop Side
The European Commission's new tachograph proposals have been welcomed by the Freight Transport Association (FTA).
Tachometers
The rentals arm of the Cartwright Group has grown in the first six months of 2011, with business increasing by fully 9% year-on-year.
Trailers
With the world's first pure bioethanol vehicle heater, Eberspaecher says it is offering a virtually CO2-neutral solution for heating electric vehicles – one that doesn't restrict their range.
Electric Vehicles
More than 50 new Citroën vans are now beginning service with the Scottish Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals (Scottish SPCA).
Light Commercial Vehicles
Ashford-based ACE Movements Transport has become one of the first operators to sign up to Iveco UK's four per cent fuel guarantee, following the delivery of two Ecostralis 6x2 mid-lift tractor units.
Tractor Units
Plant rental equipment and support services provider Speedy Hire is set to boost its green credentials by taking delivery of 19 Ford Transit ECOnetic green vans.
Green Vehicles