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TruTac unveils new tacho software at Euro Bus Expo

TruTac will be unveiling its upgraded tacho analysis software next week at the Euro Bus Expo (NEC, Birmingham; 1-3 November).

Driver / People Management
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S&J Pierce races into contention with Used Volvo FH tractors

S&J Pierce Transport has acquired ten Volvo FH tractors through Volvo Approved Used Trucks in the past 18 months – and its latest vehicle comes with a racing pedigree, as it was formerly the 2015...

Tractor Units
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FTA welcomes government’s extension of Plug-In grants to trucks

The Freight Transport Association (FTA) has welcomed the government’s announcement that it will extend the Plug-In Van grant scheme to trucks, describing it as “a positive step” to encourage the...

Electric Vehicles
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Forklift firm raises standards with Andover Trailers

Buckinghamshire-based materials handling company Beds & Bucks Forktrucks has taken delivery of its first bespoke forklift trailer from Andover Trailers – replacing a converted step frame previously...

Trailers
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Registration opens for 2017 Microlise Transport Conference

Registration has opened for the 2017 Microlise Transport Conference, one of the leading events for transport professionals.

Road Safety
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Tripod Crest hits the road with Volvo FH tag-axle tractors

Tripod Crest has taken delivery of three Volvo FH-540 6x2 tag-axle tractor units, and says it is confident the vehicles will be “real winners” when it comes to transporting pavers, rollers and asphalt...

Tractor Units
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Alexander Dennis opens the door to concept Enviro500

Alexander Dennis unveiled a concept Enviro500 full flat floor, three-door, two-staircase double decker last week at the LTA-UITP Singapore International Transport Congress and Exhibition (SITCE)...

Bus & Coach
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ADL and BYD win bid for electric buses in Merseyside

Alexander Dennis (ADL) and Chinese manufacturer BYD have won their first order for Enviro200 EV buses outside the capital.

Electric Vehicles
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AVID measures up with new services for bus operators

A popular manufacturing technique to boost factory efficiency is behind a new system designed to help bus operators with fleet efficiency.

Bus & Coach
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First European delivery for Iveco New Stralis Natural Power vehicles

Italian car transporter i-Fast Automotive Logistics has ordered 10 New Stralis Natural Power (NP) vehicles running on liquefied natural gas (LNG) – the first European delivery for LNG-powered car...

Alternative Fuels
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David Hodges Transport in the pink with Renault Range C tipper

Beverley-based David Hodges Transport has taken delivery of a Renault Range C430 8x4 tipper – with hot pink livery precisely matched to match his daughter’s favourite nail varnish.

Rigids
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Spanish haulier reveals fuel savings in Goodyear tyre tests

Spanish haulier Marcotran is anticipating annual fuel savings of almost €1,000 per vehicle, after trialling a mix of Goodyear’s FuelMax and KMax tyres across its fleet.

Tyres & Retreads