John Challen

Features

The CV Show issue 2013

Whether you're looking for new trucks, trailers, vans, specialist vehicles, bodybuilders, parts suppliers or workshop equipment and service providers, this year's CV Show has something for every...

Tyres & Retreads
Features

Master technician

Ahead of the launch of the Master Technician licence at the CV Show, John Challen investigates latest developments in the world of irtec

Irtec
Features

Star safety

Ahead of launching its next-generation Sprinter van later this year, Mercedes-Benz has revealed some of the advanced safety technologies due for introduction. John Challen reports from the Boxberg...

Security Equipment
News

Isotrak and r2c Online to combine for CV Show 2013

Visitors to this year's Commercial Vehicle Show will learn how integration between Isotrak and r2c Online can help vehicle operators improve vehicle maintenance and fleet efficiency.

Telematics
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Owens Road Services parades ATF and training launches

Owens Road Services will be announcing the opening of its ATF (Authorised Testing Facility), in-house Centre of Excellence and Owens Recruitment Solutions at April's Multimodal Show.

Driver / People Management
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Polar Speed opts for a dozen refrigerated Sprinter vans

Polar Speed has boosted its vehicle fleet with the addition of a dozen 3.5-tonne medium-length Mercedes-Benz Sprinter 313 CDI vans.

Refrigeration
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TomTom opens fleet management to mobile applications

TomTom has extended integration facilities for its fleet management system in a bid to help transport operators manage their mobile operations more efficiently.

Tracking
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Last chance to book for Technician Conference 2013

Workshop managers and fleet engineers are being urged to sign up to the Technician Professional Development Conference on 17 April in Westminster.

Continuing Professional Development
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Giti Tire comes out on top in Chinese survey

Giti Tire has been named Top Commercial Vehicle Tyre Brand in a study organised by a Chinese commercial vehicle magazine.

Tyres & Retreads
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Asda returns to Scania for another 187 tractor units

Citing operating economy, whole life costs and outstanding service as key purchasing criteria, Asda has now ordered another 187 vehicles from Scania.

Tractor Units
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Knights of Old first in line for new Stralis Hi-Way

Northamptonshire-based Knights of Old has become one of the first hauliers in the UK to take delivery of an Iveco Stralis Hi-Way tractor unit.

Tractor Units
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Glenside Commercials becomes Iveco main distributor

Commercial vehicle specialist Glenside Commercials has become a main distributor in South East Wales for Iveco.

Dealerships