Nexus Group has created a position of group marketing manager, designed to support growth in the vehicle rental and rental management sectors. The role will be filled by James Daybell, who brings...
People
Jewson has taken delivery of 37 MAN trucks, as part of its first major contract order from the transport giant.
Rigids
DAF has further strengthened its position in the European truck market, following 2010 sales figures.
Rigids
Bibby Distribution has won a five-year extension to its logistics contract with Honda, which sees the logistics firm retain responsibility for delivery of Honda's motorcycles and power equipment...
Heavy Goods Vehicles
Trimble is to collaborate with insurance company Zurich on the insurer's new integrated fleet risk management programme, Zurich Fleet Intelligence (ZFI).
Telematics
Vauxhall has announced that it will be offering an 'eco' model across its van range, with the launch of ecoFLEX commercial vehicles.
Light Commercial Vehicles
Fuel savings of 20% have been achieved on an experimental 40-tonne truck, helped partly by running on lightweight wheels from xlite, and low rolling resistance tyres from Michelin.
Fuel Pricing
Following its recent launch of the Ecostralis, Iveco is offering the truck range with a three year/400,000km guarantee of fuel savings of up to 4% against all of its UK-sold competition.
Fuel Pricing
The Freight Transport Association (FTA) and the Road Haulage Association (RHA) have presented MPs with over 600 letters, addressed to all MPs, demanding that the planned fuel duty rise in April be...
Fuel Pricing
Scania has been asked to provide what the company is calling a "total transport solution" to Co-operative Food Supply Chain (CFSC).
Tail Lifts
Waste-to-energy firm Convert2Green it is to supply the Environment Agency's transport fleet with EN-standard biofuels as part of the agency's goal to reduce its CO2 emissions by 33% before 2015.
Alternative Fuels
Arclid Transport has pledged to spend more than ever before on driver training during 2011.
Driver / People Management