Continental says it now offers a full range of drive belts for the commercial vehicle aftermarket, following the addition of 40 multi V-belt types for Volvo, Scania, Renault and IVECO vehicles.
Belts & Chains
City Circle (UK) has placed an order for 20 Scania Irizar coaches for delivery in 2020 – the first of which will be the 100th Scania Irizar vehicle to be put into service by the operator.
Bus & Coach
Industrial maintenance provider Altrad Services UK is reporting “astounding” results after deploying Trakm8 telematics across part of its fleet.
Telematics
Welsh tipper operator OJ Jones & Son has purchased the UK’s first Volvo FM rigid equipped with the I-Shift Dual Clutch.
Rigids
Firestone Industrial Products has introduced an expanded range of parts for the European commercial vehicle aftermarket, including 12 new air springs for Mercedes-Benz, Volvo and DAF Euro VI vehicles.
Shock Absorbers & Springs
International transport business DWP & Sons has become the first operator in the UK to incorporate Schmitz Cargobull’s latest S.CU refrigeration technology to its fleet, adding 17 new tri-axle reefers...
Temperature Controlled Vehicles
BPW is launching a trailer tyre pressure control system, called AirSave, which it says will pay for itself in the first year thanks to time and tyre savings, and fuel efficiency.
Tyres & Retreads
Dealer group Ford & Slater has invested £150,000 in a new building at its Leicester site to support sub-contractors fitting accessories to vehicles.
Dealerships
Family-owned operator Grant Palmer has taken delivery of a new Enviro200 midibus, from Alexander Dennis (ADL), citing the bus maker’s build quality and aftersales support.
Bus & Coach
Daimler Trucks & Buses has announced that its e-mobility group is to start offering consulting services for operators considering a move to electric trucks.
Electric Vehicles
Fuel haulier Ferguson has taken delivery of two 18-tonne Mercedes-Benz Arocs rigids, adding to its all-Mercedes fleet.
RigidsEmission control system maker Eminox has welcomed the result of a legal action, in which the Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency successfully prosecuted a company for supplying illegal diesel...
Emissions Control