Carpet supplier Contract Flooring Solutions has increased the number of Mercedes-Benz commercial vehicles on its fleet, with the delivery of its 15th Sprinter van.
Light Commercial Vehicles
Superb reliability of its used Volvos and a desire to operate trucks seen as using "uncomplicated SCR [selective catalytic reduction] engines" has convinced JF Pearce and Sons to go for new Volvo...
Trailers
With less than three months to go until the IRTE Skills Challenge 2012, event host S&B Automotive Academy has developed online tests for bus and coach technicians and operators.
Continuing Professional Development
DAF has launched a truck body building website (www.DAFBBI.com) providing information and guidelines for bodybuilders working on DAF chassis.
Bodywork
With the number of hybrid buses in operation continuing to increase, John Challen talks to powertrain provider BAE Systems about how technicians have coped with servicing and maintenance
Bus & Coach
Panalpina World Transport, a supply chain solutions provider, has adopted a new tyre policy for its UK-based road fleet, which operates throughout mainland Europe, Scandinavia, Russia, Cyprus and...
Tyres & Retreads
A purpose-designed, low-entry cab and highly rated dealer back-up has tempted ASH Waste Services to invest in its first Mercedes-Benz truck.
Municipal Vehicles
Ballymena, Northern Ireland-based McBurney Transport says it has been making major savings by working with Portland Analytics to manage its fuel costs.
Fuel Pricing
Some would argue that they are the hardest working vehicles on a fleet, but how are tippers being improved to help operators? John Challen examines recent developments
Tippers
Volvo Bus UK has won orders for 174 new hybrid buses, as part of the Green Bus fund for England, including its single largest ever hybrid order – of 77 double deck buses for Arriva.
Bus & Coach
Norbert Dentressangle has invested more than £1 million in a new site at Rugby, primarily to serve as a national distribution centre for Continental Tyre Group (CTG).
Light Commercial Vehicles
Multipart's parent company has this week (starting 2 April 2012) started operating under a new name: TVS Supply Chain Solutions (TVS SCS).
Brakes & Braking Systems