Direct Commercial Ltd (DCL) has won an accolade at the Commercial Insurance Awards, thanks to its SmartWitness-based solution, called Camatics, which uses cameras and telematics.
Liquid waste management and drainage specialist Wales Environmental has taken delivery of its first Euro 6 vans – three Mercedes-Benz Sprinters which, says the operator, were chosen for their...
Light Commercial Vehicles
Refrigerated trailer maker and bodybuilder Gray & Adams is celebrating its 60th anniversary, but will have its eyes firmly on the future at next month’s CV Show (25-27 April; NEC, Birmingham), when it...
Temperature Controlled Vehicles
Microlise has announced that senior UK policymaker Dr Rupert Lewis will join the line-up of key figures speaking at the Microlise Transport Conference, taking place at the Ricoh Arena, Coventry, on 17...
Telematics
SDC Trailers has announced that it will be lining up five trailers at next month’s Commercial Vehicle Show (25-27 April; NEC, Birmingham).
Longer Semi-Trailers
Topps Tiles has taken delivery of 20 new MAN trucks, after the vehicle manufacturer beat several other leading truck makers in a tender for the tile specialist’s order.
Rigids
Thermo King has launched an all-electric, vehicle-powered refrigeration unit for small delivery trucks and vans.
Temperature Controlled Vehicles
Several leading semi-trailer manufacturers will be taking centre stage at the forthcoming Commercial Vehicle Show, on 25-27 April at the NEC, Birmingham.
Trailers
Six DAF apprentices have received much-deserved praise after coming to the rescue of a pregnant Bristol woman who was stranded with a flat tyre.
Apprenticeships
DAF Trucks has announced that managing director Ray Ashworth (pictured) will be retiring in the next few months and will be replaced by Robin Easton, currently managing director of Paccar India.
PeopleUltracapacitor manufacturer Skeleton Technologies has launched a new engine start module to help power heavy industry vehicles in extreme conditions.
Engines & Engine Parts
Next month’s Commercial Vehicle Show (25-27 April; NEC, Birmingham) will be “the biggest and best shop window yet for the road freight industry”, according to Richard Burnett, chief executive of the...
Electric Vehicles