Fire rescue and emergency vehicle manufacturer Emergency One (UK) has cut production time by 200 hours per vehicle, thanks to a new 'plug and play' control system to manage kit such as lights, sirens,...
Vehicle Electronics
Nottingham City Council has placed a £3.6m order for 17 Solo EV electric buses from Optare.
Electric Vehicles
Courier company Eskimo Express has extended its 20-strong fleet of temperature-controlled vehicles with two Citroen Relay L3H2 vans, with dual compartment bodies by Paneltex Somers.
Temperature Controlled Vehicles
Scrap processing merchant Henry Orchard & Sons has taken delivery of two Euro 6 8x4 Mercedes-Benz Arocs 3240 trucks.
Heavy Goods Vehicles
Transport business Euro-Track is trumpeting the benefits of curtainsided light goods vehicles (LGVs) which, it says, enable loads to be moved more quickly and cheaply.
Light Commercial Vehicles
This month's Commercial Vehicle Show (29 April to 1 May) will play host to the 90th anniversary celebration of Rubbolite vehicle lighting from Truck-Lite Europe.
Lighting
Construction industry contractor Clancy Docwra has taken delivery of six Iveco Trakker eight-wheelers, with Thompson Loadmaster bodies, as replacements for older models in its fleet.
Tippers
Vauxhall has announced the arrival of the new Vivaro van, with better fuel efficiency and carbon emissions than its predecessor – the top performing light commercial vehicle for Vauxhall/Opel.
Light Commercial Vehicles
Yorkshire Ambulance Service NHS Trust has reduced its fleet tyre spend by 20%, just eight months into a three-year deal with ATS Euromaster.
Tyres & Retreads
Trade Garage Equipment is bidding to raise confidence in the standards of garage and workshop services with its launch of a customer guarantee scheme.
Bodyshop Equipment
The Freight Transport Association is looking for experienced LGV and PSV engineers to carry out healthcheck audits as part of its Vehicle Inspection Service (VIS).
People
Wakefield and District Housing (WDH) has awarded a deal for 360 new vans to Volkswagen Commercial Vehicles as part of its property maintenance fleet replacement programme.
Light Commercial Vehicles