Roger Dyson is among those leading the industry's response to upcoming EU regulations that will require all new trucks to meet uniform build standards.
Road LegalThe company behind the UK's first electric vehicle apprenticeship is expanding its intake this year.
ApprenticeshipsMotor Transport has opened its annual awards for entries, and is calling on Britain's best commercial vehicle fleet engineers to get involved.
ApprenticeshipsIsuzu Truck UK has announced that it is expanding its dealer network this year, following the appointment of seven new dealers during 2011.
DealershipsContinental is continuing to add to its premium tyres range, adding two new tyres that it says have been engineered specifically for volume-optimised transport operators.
Tyres & RetreadsDAF is introducing an air-suspended, single reduction, double-drive bogie, developed for heavy-duty applications requiring additional traction.
SuspensionsFolkestone-based Eley Transport South East is targeting lower fuel consumption after taking delivery of a pair of ultra-efficient Iveco EcoStralis 6x2 mid-lift tractor units.
Heavy Goods VehiclesOne of the new tests introduced for the MoT on 1 January is the malfunction indicator lamp (MIL) check in which examiners must visually check that warnings lights for ESP, SRS, ABS and TPMS are not...
Diagnostic EquipmentVolvo has now sold 100 hybrid buses in Nordic countries, following an order for 25 hybrid buses by Göteborgs Spårvägar (Gothenburg Tramways), which operates public transport services on behalf of...
Bus & CoachNissan has signed a deal with tyre company Bridgestone to supply three Primastar vans for its inspection and tyre replacement services fleet.
Light Commercial VehiclesMulti-modal logistics and freight forwarding specialist Maru International has added a further four Krone trailers to its 40–strong trailer fleet.
TrailersA "relentless zeal" for customer service has earned Mercedes-Benz truck and van dealer Sparshatts of Kent the manufacturer's most coveted award among its franchised network.
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