Galway-based GoBus.ie has taken delivery of 10 integral Volvo B11R 9700 coaches, with the latest delivery bringing the number ordered to more than 50 in the last eight years.
Bus & Coach
Tiger Trailers is investing £22 million in a new, purpose-built factory in Cheshire.
Trailers
Environmental services business Veolia has taken delivery of a 26-tonne, low-entry Renault Range D day cab, part of a £5 million investment by the business in low-entry, high vision vehicles to boost...
Road Safety
Bodybuilder Bevan Group has acquired accident repair and refurbishment business A&R Vehicle Services.
Bodies & Bodywork
Paint manufacturer Crown has taken delivery of 15 Mercedes-Benz Citan vans on a “highly competitive” package, after successfully trialling two demonstrator vehicles.
Finance & Leasing
Bodybuilder Thompsons has announced that it will open a new factory in Scotland, with several sites being considered in the central belt between Glasgow and Edinburgh.
Tippers
DAF has unveiled the new-generation CF and XF tractors, promising 7% better fuel consumption and increased payload.
Heavy Goods Vehicles
Transport for London’s proposed Direct Vision standard is “unworkable” and is not supported by robust road safety evidence. That’s the view of the British Vehicle Rental and Leasing Association...
Road Safety
Infrastructure support service business Amey has collaborated with Penny Hydraulics and Bevan Group on the design of new 3.5-tonne tippers for highway maintenance duties, packed with safety features.
Light Commercial Vehicles
Visitors to the Commercial Vehicle Show, opening today (25 April) at the NEC, Birmingham, will be able to see two special MAN trucks used by Lancashire-based Rooster Truck Racing.
Tractor Units
Richard Turfitt will be the new senior traffic commissioner, taking over from Beverley Bell on 1 June 2017.
Road Safety
Yorkshire and North Lincolnshire franchisee Northside Truck & Van has been named dealer of the year at the Mercedes-Benz Trucks awards.
Dealerships