Laura Cork

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BYD ready to plug into European market at IAA

Chinese manufacturer BYD is marking its first appearance at the IAA Show (Hanover; 22-29 September) with the debut of an all-electric coach – and predicts it will return to the next IAA event with...

Electric Vehicles
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Mick George drives up awareness for National Lorry Week

Construction logistics firm Mick George is staging vehicle demonstrations and visiting schools to deliver educational and practical safety lessons as part of this year’s National Lorry Week (19-23...

Driver / People Management
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Marshall Fleet Solutions boosts service fleet with 30 Sprinters

Marshall Fleet Solutions has taken delivery of 30 Mercedes-Benz Sprinter vans, bringing its service fleet to more than 180 vehicles across the UK.

Light Commercial Vehicles
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Bywaters has clear safety benefits with Sentinel

Recycling and waste management business Bywaters has installed Sentinel’s four-way cameras and Bike Hotspot system across half of its 50-strong fleet, after being “very impressed” with a trial of the...

Road Safety
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Pilgrim makes fleet progress with Gray & Adams

Pilgrim Foodservice has expanded its fleet with Mercedes-Benz Atego vehicles, all specified with insulated bodywork by Gray & Adams.

Temperature Controlled Vehicles
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Continental unveils flower power

Continental will be showcasing its use of rubber from dandelion roots at the forthcoming IAA Show (Hanover; 22-29 September).

Tyres & Retreads
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Fred Sherwood Group cuts downtime with Vacu-Lug

Fred Sherwood Group is reporting significant improvements in vehicle downtime since signing with Vacu-Lug four months ago to manage its fleet tyre requirements.

Tyres & Retreads
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Hunt’s Foodservice boosts versatility with Carrier Transicold

Hunt’s Foodservice has taken delivery of 12 new delivery vehicles, all specified with Carrier Transicold’s Supra units.

Temperature Controlled Vehicles
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Prospect Coaches in the groove with Michelin

Prospect Coaches has switched its fleet to a Michelin tyre policy after trialling the manufacturers’ X Multiway 3D regional tyre and reporting “above and beyond” support from the technical team.

Tyres & Retreads
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Contract Fire Security saves £50,000 in six months with Motiva

Contract Fire Security (CFS) is reporting a 15% cost saving after outsourcing its 182-strong fleet of vans and cars to Motiva Group.

Fleet Management Systems
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Landscaping business builds firm foundations with Mercedes Arocs

Landscaping materials producer AG (Acheson & Glover) has taken delivery of six Mercedes-Benz Arocs tractors, the first of their type to go into service in Northern Ireland.

Finance & Leasing
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McPherson nips miscouplings in the bud with Fontaine

Whisky haulage business McPherson says it is looking to roll out its installation of Fontaine’s new LED fifth wheels across its 200-strong truck fleet, after trialling 10 of the units for three...

Fifth Wheels