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‘Game changing’ recorder delivers incident footage in seconds

SmartWitness has launched an advanced vehicle journey recorder that it describes as a "game changer", delivering video footage of incidents within 60 seconds.

Fleet Operating Costs
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Fruit and veg wholesaler goes for growth with Mercedes Sprinter vans

Wholesaler Canim Fruit & Veg has taken delivery of nine Mercedes-Benz Sprinter vans, the first new vehicles to join its 30-strong fleet.

Light Commercial Vehicles
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Two-year warranty on Renault approved parts

Renault Trucks has introduced a two-year warranty for approved parts, purchased and fitted within its authorised dealer network.

Vehicle Parts
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Coach operator scores with Euro 6 MAN Tourliner

Coach operator Ellisons Travel has taken delivery of its first Euro 6 vehicle, a MAN Neoplan P20 Tourliner.

Bus & Coach
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Haulier cuts fuel bill by 5% with Michelin X Line Energy tyres

Haulier Dixon International has switched to Michelin X Line Energy tyres across its fleet, after a trial revealed it could cut its fuel bill by more than 5% – a saving tht amounts to more than its...

Tyres & Retreads
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Fuel and fleet management combined with Shell FuelSave Partner launch

Shell has partnered with telematics specialist Omnitracs Europe to expand its Shell FuelSave Partner solution. The new offering combines Shell's fuel management services with Omnitrac's fleet...

Fleet Management Systems
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Baumann launches 120V electric side-loaders

Baumann is launching a range of 120V electric side-loaders, which deliver the same travel and lift speeds as its diesel-powered units, but with lower operational costs for users.

Forklift Trucks
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Coach operator picks up first Euro 6 Scania vehicle

Solus Coaches has extended its fleet with two new Scania Irizar vehicles, including its first Euro 6 coach.

Bus & Coach
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Vehicle performance tips decision on Mercedes-Benz Arocs for concrete contractor

Concrete contractor JR Allen & Son has acquired a Mercedes-Benz 8x4 Arocs 3243B concrete mixer, after the performance of his 6x4 Axor convinced owner-operator Tom Allen to replace his existing 8x4...

Concrete Mixers
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Cemex upgrades fleet with 30 DAF tractors

Cement and ready-mixed concrete supplier Cemex is upgrading 30 vehicles in its distribution fleet with DAF CF85 460 Euro 5 tractor units.

Tractor Units
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Coach operator raises standards with mobile lifting equipment

Coach tour operator Edwards Coaches has upgraded lifting equipment at its Welsh depots with Stertil Koni ST1075FSF electro-hydraulic mobile column lifts.

Lifting Equipment
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JG Pears has appetite for success with new Volvo FMX rigid

Animal feed manufacturer JG Pears has taken delivery of one of the first new series Volvo FMX rigids in the UK, bringing the total of Volvo trucks in its 33-strong fleet to 24.

Rigids