North East dealer Bell Truck and Van held an event at Sherburn Quarry in Durham recently to launch the new heavy-duty Arocs truck, from Mercedes-Benz.
Tractor Units
The first all-electric bus service has been launched in Scotland, using an Optare Solo SR battery-powered vehicle.
Electric Vehicles
Iveco has scooped a European transport award for sustainability for the performance of its Stralis LNG (liquefied natural gas) vehicle.
Alternative Fuels
A new partnership between tail-lift manufacturer DEL Equipment and bodybuilder Bevan Group is promising improved service for operators using DEL's kit.
Tail Lifts
The Freight Transport Association (FTA) is expanding its awards scheme which recognises freight operators making inroads into carbon emissions.
Commercial fleet drivers and operators must ensure that vehicles are prepared properly for winter, including choosing the correct antifreeze.
Repair & Maintenance
London-based waste management company Powerday has taken delivery of a pair of Mercedes-Benz 8x4 Actros trucks.
Following the recent headlines about fatal accidents involving cyclists, the Freight Transport Association (FTA) says that banning HGVs from roads during peak hours is not the answer.
Paisley-based MP Burke Transport has taken delivery of a new Volvo FH 6x2 tractor unit to celebrate 25 years in business.
Car and commercial vehicle parts distributor Mill Autoquip has boosted its 100-strong Citroen LCV fleet with 40 Nemo X and six Berlingo vans.
Light Commercial Vehicles
Ford is extending its Blue Oval scholarship scheme in bid to boost the number of female engineers.
Apprenticeships
Contract hire business Fraikin has invested in 400 new commercial vehicles for its nationwide rental fleet.