The first locally assembled DAF LF distribution truck has come off the production line at FASC (Formosa Automobile Sales Corporation) in Taiwan.
Rigids
Bosch, Knorr-Bremse and ZF are to establish a joint venture to provide a central full-service portfolio for commercial vehicle workshops.
Diagnostic Equipment
The 30-strong vehicle fleet at Barnes Coaches has been boosted with the arrival of a Volvo B9R Jonckheere.
Bus & Coach
Brandon Hire has taken delivery of six KFS 'Plant & Go' low-loader delivery vehicles, based on Fiat Professional's Euro 5 Ducato.
Flatbed
Trailer manufacturer Schmitz Cargobull has signed a joint-venture deal with Dongfeng Motor Group, one of the three major truck makers in China, to cooperate with semi-trailer production in the Chinese...
Trailers
Fleet management systems provider Fleetmatics has launched its first two e-books aimed at helping SME (small and medium-sized enterprises) transport business owners.
Driver / People Management
SITA UK has revealed it is to fit Michelin tyres across its fleet of 1,400 vehicles, following acceptance of innovative shared-risk pricing suggested by the French tyres manufacturer.
Tyres & Retreads
London-based aggregate haulage specialist Kingman Services has taken delivery of two Renault Premium Lander 380bhp 8x4 rigids, fitted with Thompson tipping bodies.
Tippers
Following the launch of two iPad bus apps, Wright Group has made it easier for people equipped with Apple smart phones to get information about its products.
Bus & Coach
Stoneridge has developed a tachograph tool designed to help workshops improve efficiency.
Tachometers
Hills Waste Solutions has added to its fleet of 95 service vehicles with the addition of a Volvo FM11 6x4, featuring a Heil Powerlink trade waste collection body.
Municipal Vehicles
Bodybuilder Muldoon has developed a product that it claims provides a long-awaited solution to stability and safety during tipping.
Vehicle Stability