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ATEX-compliant trailer tracking device available from Masternaut

Telematics provider Masternaut will soon be offering the MT-330 device – a trailer tracking unit certified for use in notified hazardous environments.

Telematics
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Vehicle rental business adds £2m fleet of 4x4s

Vehicle rental business MC Rental has invested £2 million to extend its 2,300-strong fleet with a range of 4x4s for the winter.

Off Roaders
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Volvo gives bodybuilders 3D drawings to speed truck delivery

Volvo Trucks says the bodybuilding process for its vehicles can now be shortened by up to 14 days, thanks to chassis-unique 3D drawings which allow the chassis and bodywork to be designed in parallel.

Bodywork
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Tesco checks out drawbar reefer with Carrier Transicold technology

Tesco has introduced its first temperature-controlled drawbar vehicle, fitted with Carrier Transicold Supra truck refrigeration technology, to boost the efficiency of express store deliveries.

Temperature Controlled Vehicles
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Wood fuel supplier fired up with DAF CF FAQ tridem

Woodchip and pellet supplier MWF has taken delivery of one of DAF's first new four-axle CF FAQ vehicles, in this case in combination with a specialist blower system.

Heavy Goods Vehicles
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Ford and Nissan pick up top prizes at What Van? awards

Ford has picked up a clutch of prizes at the What Van? Awards, with its Transit Courier scooping the key category of Van of the Year 2015.

Green Vehicles
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Dalziel Mechanical Services on track with Ctrack Online

Construction service provider Dalziel Mechanical Services is rolling out the Ctrack vehicle tracking solution across its fleet, in a bid to improve efficiency and security, and reduce operating costs.

Telematics
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Scania coaches deliver all-round performance for coach operator

Hodge's Coaches (Sandhurst) has taken delivery of six new Scania OmniExpress coaches this year and has placed an order for another vehicle for 2015.

Bus & Coach
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First Fiat Doblo Cargo vehicles delivered to Network Rail

Network Rail has taken delivery of the first Fiat Doblò Cargo vehicles it has ordered for its technician teams involved in maintaining Britain's rail network.

Light Commercial Vehicles
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Haulier says fuel efficiency and comfort are wrapped up with Renault Range T

Family-run haulage business Eaton Transport has taken delivery of its first Renault truck, adding a 44-tonne Range T to its existing fleet of four DAF vehicles.

Tractor Units
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MAN TGX is the reliable choice for Lockwood Haulage

Ripley-based Lockwood Haulage has extended its fleet to 65 vehicles with the addition of four Euro 6 MAN TGX tractors, bringing its total MAN number to 55.

Tractor Units
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Government’s road funding ‘won’t deliver on benefits’ - survey

Most transport operators remain unconvinced as to the benefits they will see from the government's extra £1.5 billion of road improvements, announced earlier this month (1 December).

Telematics