John Challen

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Wabco supplies MAN with new air disc brakes

Wabco has announced details of the first supplier deal for its NG22MAX air disc brakes, with MAN's European trucks.

Brakes & Braking Systems
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More of the same for Selwyns’ coaches

North-west coach operator Selwyns Travel has taken delivery of a repeat order of Plaxton's flagship Elite vehicle.

Bus & Coach
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AP Pavers proves that three into one truck does go

Road construction operator AP Pavers' new Volvo FMX works as a rigid, wagon and drag vehicle, and also a low loader – and is already increasing productivity.

Rigids
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DAF award aims to improve maintenance standards

DAF Trucks' service and maintenance standards may be evidenced by its DAFcheck system, but now the firm is raising its game by adopting the IRTE's technician accreditation scheme, irtec.

Irtec
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Good performance expected from Be-Right’s Mercedes quartet

One of Northern Ireland's leading home improvement firms has invested in four Mercedes-Benz vans.

Light Commercial Vehicles
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Canute commits to deal for a dozen heavy DAFs

Canute Group has added 12 DAF XF105 tractor units to its 600 commercial vehicle fleet in order to evaluate the whole life cost of running the trucks.

Tractor Units
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Power Plane duo comes courtesy of Keltruck

Lancashire's Power Plane has added two Scania trucks – one R565LA 6x4 HSZ Highline and a P405CB 6x4 MNZ sleeper – to its fleet, with a little help from Keltruck.

Heavy Goods Vehicles
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Manchetts’ Dyson SLa offers damage-free supercar rescue

Following Manchetts Rescue & Recovery's purchase of a Roger Dyson slidebed recovery truck, supercar owners can rest assured that their prized possessions will be transported in safety.

Recovery Vehicles
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EcoStralis truck duo heads for Bedfords

Bedfords Transport has bought two Iveco EcoStralis tractor units to run on behalf of its recent acquisition, LinQ Alliance.

Tractor Units
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Goodyear Dunlop gets into the groove with Mercedes-Benz

Tyre manufacturer Goodyear Dunlop has turned to Mercedes-Benz for its new vans, replacing a fleet of similar-sized vehicles.

Light Commercial Vehicles
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DAF dealer talks up truck wheel alignment benefits

A DAF dealer in West Sussex is working hard to help hauliers reduce operational costs in the tough economic climate, by focusing on tyres.

Wheel Alignment
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Wagner brake pads set to make operators stop and look

Federal-Mogul is now offering a range of what it describes as "competitively priced, quality brake pads" to complement its Ferodo brake products.

Brakes & Braking Systems