The UK's Society of Motor Manufacturers and Traders (SMMT) has outlined its vision for greater efficiency and cleaner transportation for truck manufacturers and operators.
Truck Efficiency
With the launch of iCare, a maintenance system designed specifically for commercial vehicles, Renault is aiming to help operators keep downtime to a minimum, and adhere to compliance legislation.
Repair & Maintenance
FTA (the Freight Transport Association) has published a best practice guide for transport managers to safely securing loads in vans.
Road Safety
The chief executive of Stagecoach Group, Brian Souter, has received a major European award for a career in service to public transport.
People
Vehicle recovery bodybuilder Roger Dyson will unveil the biggest accident unit it has ever built on a four-axle chassis, at the European Tow Show 2010, being held in Telford from 24 to 26 June.
Car Transporters
Spurred on by the success of the CV Operator show and the commitment of manufacturers such as Mercedes-Benz, there is optimism in the commercial vehicle industry surrounding the CV Show 2011.
Vehicle Specification
Lifting specialist RHC Lifting has taken delivery of nine Mercedes-Benz Sprinters, under a contract that has seen the dealer, Bristol's City West Commercials, take back six non-Mercedes vehicles in...
Light Commercial Vehicles
Inadequate driver training is responsible for a loss of income and human life, according to Volvo Trucks.
Driver CPC
Operations of the Stobart Group throughout the UK and Ireland will be boosted from the second half of 2010, thanks to the company placing an order with SDC Trailers for 300 curtainsiders.
Semi-Trailers
The UK's first apprenticeship scheme purely for electric vehicles has been established in the North East of England.
Apprenticeships
UK palletised distribution network Pall-Ex has announced it is to promote TankSafe fuel security and safety devices from TISS to all of its 100 members.
Fuel Systems
LCVs might be leading the way in terms of hybrid technology, but bus and coach operators are anticipating growing numbers of alternatives to conventionally-powered vehicles, reports John Challen
Hybrids