Renault's Kangoo Van ZE range, priced from £16,990, will be available to order in the UK from next month December 2011), but is already proving a hit in the manufacturer's home country.
Electric Vehicles
Ellistown, Leicestershire-based car and light commercial vehicle transporters Mobile Services has taken its fourth new Volvo truck, an FM11-330 6x2 rigid.
Car Transporters
Federal-Mogul brake pads have been homologated for use on the new Mercedes-Benz Actros truck.
Rigids
Continental Tyres has promoted Tracey Hyem from brand manager for passenger car tyres to commercial marketing manager.
Tyres & Retreads
Trials of Continental winter tyres fitted on British Gas's car-derived vans have proved their worth.
Tyres & Retreads
Evesham-based Cotswold Roller Hire has taken delivery of a 26 tonne Mercedes-Benz Axor 6x2 rigid, mounted with an Andover Trailers plant body, with single crank beavertail.
Heavy Goods Vehicles
Blitz Rotary launched its HydroLift S2 wireless mobile column lifts at last month's Coach and Bus Live PSV exhibition.
Lifting Equipment
Bibby Distribution has bought 75 tri-axle curtainsider trailers, from Cartwright, for one of its major retail customers – and is planning for many more.
Trailers
A car transporter manufacturer from Essex is reducing its customer's running costs by decreasing tyre wear and fuel consumption.
Wheel Alignment
DAF Trucks has reached the milestone of 500 technicians accredited by irtec (the IRTE's technician accreditation programme) since becoming the first truck manufacturer to adopt the scheme throughout...
Continuing Professional Development
The new Ranger "has been designed to look powerful from every angle, echoing the toughness and capability a pickup is geared to deliver," according to Ford.
Light Commercial VehiclesSpalding-based chilled food distributor Freshlinc has taken delivery of 25 new reefers from Schmitz Cargobull.
Trailers