Asian paper business Shan-Loong has taken delivery of a DAF CF 85.410 tractor – its 115th DAF vehicle and the 5,000th DAF truck to be built in Taiwan.
Tractor UnitsThe Ford Transit Custom is Glass’s used van hero for December, with the organisation’s commercial vehicle editors citing great product features, a comprehensive range and wide dealer network as...
Light Commercial VehiclesTyre specialist ATS Euromaster has launched a new apprenticeship scheme, in partnership with automotive training provider ProVQ.
ApprenticeshipsGas-powered commercial vehicles could deliver significant greenhouse gas (GHG) savings when a non-fossil, renewable or synthetic methane blend is used.
Alternative FuelsFreightForce has taken delivery of six Mercedes-Benz Actros tractors, citing driver appeal and a “very tiding saving” on fuel as key to its decision.
Tractor UnitsA fleet of 44 Magelys coaches, from Iveco Bus, is transporting teams around France for the 25th Men’s Handball World Championship.
Bus & CoachCharging technology company Zapinamo has won £2.2 million of government funding to partner with WMG (Warwick University’s manufacturing centre), Iveco and others on ultra high-speed rapid and moveable...
Electric VehiclesLeicester-based bulk aggregate haulier BMD Transport has cut its monthly tyre costs by 25% since adopting a Michelin policy, and is anticipating further savings as it takes advantages of the tyres’...
Tyres & RetreadsStaffordshire-based John Pointon & Sons has taken delivery of its first Iveco heavy trucks, eight Stralis Hi-Way 6x2 tractors on a three-year lease through Iveco Capital.
Tractor UnitsScottish operator Miller Plant has taken delivery of a Mercedes-Benz Arocs fitted with a high-spec steel Loadmaster body. The fourth Loadmaster to join the Miller Plant fleet in recent months, the...
Bodies & Bodywork
Vehicle payload can affect fuel consumption by more than 20%. That’s according to Arval, which has carried out controlled trials on a short wheelbase panel van.
National wholesaler JJ Food Service has expanded its fleet with 20 new Isuzu Forward 7.5-tonne trucks, featuring insulated Paneltex bodies and Carrier Transicold Xarios 600 mono-temperature...
Temperature Controlled Vehicles