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Ford aims to cut vehicle downtime with Transit24

Ford has launched Transit24, a new service level agreement aimed at providing fast and consistent aftersales services for the manufacturer's commercial vehicle customers.

Repair & Maintenance
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New Actros beats others on whole life costs, says Yearsley

Frozen food distributor Yearsley Logistics has bought 30 more Mercedes-Benz New Actros tractor units, after its whole-life cost calculations put the trucks ahead of other competing brands.

Trailers
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Van Excellence welcomes more industry partners

BT Fleet and TomTom Business have become the latest companies named industry partners in the Freight Transport Association-backed Van Excellence scheme.

Car Derived Vans
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Regency chooses Volvo coaches at the double

Regency Coaches has taken delivery of two new Volvo B9R coaches with Jonckheere bodywork.

Bus & Coach
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Isuzu D-Max accessories designed to save money

Isuzu's D-Max Eiger pick-up can now be specified with fully-fitted Work or Work-Plus accessory packs, each claimed to save buyers hundreds of pounds.

Off Roaders
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Volvo hybrid buses head for Canada

Volvo Bus has received what it says its largest ever order for hybrid buses, from Quebec, Canada.

Bus & Coach
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Golden Triangle rates Volvo tractor and loader combo

A new Volvo FH 6x2 tractor unit fitted with a huge PM85 loader is not only successfully loading, transporting and unloading mobile generators for Golden Triangle Generators, but also helping to...

Tractor Units
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ARF leads the way with Mercedes-Benz Citan van

Ayrshire businessman Alan Rafferty has become one of the first in Britain to acquire the latest Mercedes-Benz Citan van.

Car Derived Vans
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Another Isuzu rigid joins the LWC Drinks fleet

The latest Isuzu 11-tonne rigid to go into service with drinks distribution company LWC Drinks is the 45th new Isuzu in this 105-strong commercial vehicle fleet.

Rigids
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FTA enters awards with everywoman for transport

The FTA (Freight Transport Association) has joined forces with the everywoman campaign, becoming the title partner for the FTA everywoman in Transport & Logistics Awards 2013.

Continuing Professional Development
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Hofmann reintroduces electromechanical and hydraulic lifts

Hofmann has reintroduced a electro-hydraulic lifts to broaden its range of electromechanical products.

Lifting Equipment
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Alltruck refreshes fleet with Iveco Eurocargo trucks

Commercial vehicle contract hire and workshop maintenance specialist Alltruck has added 40 new Iveco Eurocargo 7.5-tonne trucks to its fleet.

Rigids