Family-run timber merchant Basildon Timber has taken delivery of a Range D10 low 4x2 210bhp truck, to reduce emissions and raise capacity.
FlatbedScientists from the University of Leicester will be taking to the streets today (4 July 2014) in electric vehicles fitted with air monitoring sensors, to measure air pollution in city environments.
Electric Vehicles
Volkswagen Commercial Vehicles is celebrating the 60th anniversary of the arrival in the UK of the Transporter panel van.
Light Commercial Vehicles
Chemical manufacturer Airedale Chemical has acquired its first Schmitz Cargobull trailer, an aluminium fixed-roof curtainsider with special adaptations for distributing its products.
Trailers
The Road Haulage Association (RHA) has announced the appointment of Richard Burnett as its new chief executive. Burnett (pictured) joins from Samworth Brothers where he was managing director of the...
People
Government funding schemes have been vital to the expansion of the low carbon emission bus (LCEB) market, but more incentives are needed to speed adoption of the latest technology.
Bus & Coach
Des Evans, chief executive of MAN Truck & Bus UK, has stepped down from his post due to illness.
People
Leading transport and logistics operators came together last month to applaud the best in the passenger and freight sectors at the Chartered Institute of Logistics and Transport's (CILT's) 2014 North...
Bus & Coach
Impact Handling is offering a new range of in-plant tractors to UK operators, following its appointment as sole distributor for MAFI Transport Systems.
Tractor Units
A road-legal electric truck, which comes with a range of body options and a 35-mile range, is now available in the UK.
Electric Vehicles
Just Fleet, the insurance broker that fits 3G front-facing accident cameras to all insured vehicles, has teamed up with How's My Driving? to help reduce the cost of road accidents in the UK.
Driver / People Management
Bus operator Quality Line, part of Epsom Coaches, has taken delivery of 12 Euro 6 Optare MetroCity buses – the first Optare Euro 6 vehicles to go into service in London.
Bus & Coach