Transport operator Stagecoach has extended its fleet management solution to almost 1,200 London buses in a bid to cut fuel consumption by 4%.
Fleet Management Systems
Citroën will be unveiling its new Relay van at the Commercial Vehicle Show next week (NEC, Birmingham, 29 April to 1 May).
Light Commercial Vehicles
Trailer rental and service company TIP Trailer Services is to invest £19 million in 900 new trailers for its UK fleet.
TrailersVisitors to this year's CV Show (29 April to 1 May, NEC, Birmingham) will have their first chance to see TomTom Telematics' new seven-inch driver terminal, the latest edition to its Webfleet fleet...
Telematics
Brake disc and pad supplier Juratek is continuing its support of truck racing team Team Oliver Racing, supplying its Scania P1150 truck with discs and pads for the 2014 season.
Braking Systems
Livestock equipment manufacturer IAE has completed its fleet upgrade to Iveco-only trucks, with the arrival of its first Euro 6 Stralis Hi-Way– and it has already ordered two more.
Tractor Units
Operators of van fleets could be paying over the odds for their tyres and reducing fleet efficiency by failing to adopt a formal tyre policy.
Tyres & Retreads
At the CV Show (29 April to 1 May), commercial vehicle drivers will be invited to join the Driver First Assist network and play a key part in saving victims of road traffic accidents.
Road Safety
RTITB will be delivering live training sessions for Master Driver CPC periodic training at the Commercial Vehicle Show (29 April to 1 May, NEC, Birmingham).
Driver CPC
Turkmen Oil and Gas Construction has ordered 61 MAN TGS WW off-road vehicles – its first MAN trucks order.
Off Roaders
Heavy haulage trailer manufacturer Goldhofer will be bringing its MPA Troika axle to the UK, showcasing it at events around the country, starting with the CV Show (NEC, Birmingham, 29 April to 1 May)....
Axles
The director and transport manager of a Hereford-based haulage firm has been criticised by Nick Jones, West Midlands traffic commissioner, after a string of drivers' hours failings.
Working Time Directive