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Austrian fire brigade peaks with Allison transmission

Austrian volunteer fire department Zell am Ziller has taken delivery of a MAN TGS 18.400 4x4 featuring an EMPL TLF-A 3000/150/50 body and a fully automatic Allison 4000 Series transmission.

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Lancashire Fire & Rescue gives green light to Euro 6 DAFs

Lancashire Fire & Rescue Service has received the last of a delivery of 10 new DAF LF 250 FA emergency response vehicles, replacing a Euro 4 fleet of DAFs which, it said, has provided “unfailing”...

Emergency Service Vehicles
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Volvo cooks up perfect package for Waterline’s 15-truck order

Kitchen equipment supplier Waterline has taken delivery of its first Volvo trucks – 15 FL 4x2 rigids – following a multi-marque evaluation in which Volvo met all criteria.

Truck Aerodynamics
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Haulage firm makes waves with Dunkirk ‘little ship’ move

Dumbarton-based Galt Transport was recently involved in a high-profile job, taking one of the Dunkirk little ships from Clydebank to the Scottish Maritime Musuem.

Lifting & Handling
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Rodda’s heaps praise on Carrier refrigeration units

Cornish clotted cream producer Rodda’s has taken delivery of four 7.5-tonne Isuzu Forward N75.190 trucks mounted, with insulated bodies and Xarios 500 refrigeration units by Carrier Transicold.

Temperature Controlled Vehicles
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Volvo FMX tippers deliver the whole package for Tippers ‘R’ Us

Ipswich-based Tippers ‘R’ Us has taken delivery of 10 Volvo FMX 8x4 tippers with Boweld Taperlite bodies.

Tippers
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Highland Haulage has high praise for Mercedes Actros

Highland Haulage has taken delivery of two Mercedes-Benz Actros tractors, with two more of the same to follow this year, and says its drivers have given a resounding thumbs-up to the new additions.

Tractor Units
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Transport and logistics sector celebrates top female achievers

TNT Express head of operations Caroline Rose has scooped the top prize at the 2016 FTA Everywoman in Transport & Logistics awards, held in London yesterday (26 May).

People
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Isuzu builds on word of mouth with Grafter orders

Paul Gray Building has taken delivery of a 3.5-tonne Isuzu Grafter, after taking advice from a friend on the ideal truck to suit his business.

Rigids
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Hayes Tipper Hire specs ‘unbeatable’ tipper

Hayes Tipper Hire has taken delivery of its first new tipper, with a spec it describes as “unbeatable” and featuring the all-steel Loadmaster body by Thompsons.

Tippers
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Total package of support from Thompsons

Thompsons has announced that it will be launching a new, comprehensive aftercare package for tipper trucks and bodywork at next month’s Tip-Ex event (2-4 June; Harrogate).

Tippers
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Isuzu Truck extends dealer network with HRVS (Sleaford)

Isuzu Truck has extended its dealer arrangement with HRVS by appointing HRVS (Sleaford) as a full dealer for the Lincolnshire area, covering sales, service and parts.

Dealerships