Asbestos removal business Rhodar has invested in 15 new Mercedes vans – 14 Sprinters and one Vito – in a bid to reduce its fuel bills.
Light Commercial VehiclesAshwoods Lightfoot has launched a new vehicle tracking option for its in-cab driver management system, Lightfoot.
Telematics
Continental has launched a new family of tyres, the Conti Hybrid, designed for regional distribution on roads and motorways.
Tyres & Retreads
Replacing 13,000 refrigerated transport units with a liquid air solution could cut dangerous emissions by the same amount as taking 367,000 Euro 6 trucks off the road – over three times the entire UK...
Alternative Fuels
Tyres weighing up to two tonnes each are receiving round-the-clock support to ensure maximum uptime for a steel works in Wales.
Tyres & Retreads
Highways contractor WJ Roadmarkings has taken delivery of four Euro 6 DAF LF220 trucks, as part of an order of 10 for its specialist fleet.
Rigids
Commercial vehicle registrations rose by 12.6% in May to 27,198, boosted by the van sector's return to growth after stagnating the previous month.
Heavy Goods Vehicles
Window and door manufacturer Truframe has taken delivery of its first Euro 6 truck, a MAN TGM 18-tonner, and is reporting "impressive" fuel performance.
Heavy Goods Vehicles
Iveco has released the third generation of its Daily light commercial vehicle, with promises of better fuel efficiency, handling, capacity and comfort.
Light Commercial Vehicles
Haulage firm Denholm Transport is taking delivery of seven Renault Range T460.26 6x2 tractor units on a four-year contract hire from BRS. The first three Range Ts went into service in April, with four...
Tractor Units
Gasrec, supplier of liquefied gas to the transport sector, is welcoming the European Union's new strategy to reduce CO2 emissions from heavy-duty commercial vehicles, calling it "a very positive...
Alternative Fuels
Commercial freight operator Ferryspeed has taken delivery of four Euro 6 DAF LF220 16-tonne trucks to transport fresh and frozen food from Channel Island ports to hotels and retailers across Jersey...
Heavy Goods Vehicles