Volvo Trucks has released its latest live test film, in which Hollywood action star Jean-Claude Van Damme performs the splits across two Volvo FM trucks as they are reversed. For the full story click...
Heavy Goods VehiclesTo mark the start of Road Safety Week (18 November), the charity Brake is calling for drivers and employers to stop mobile phone use when behind the wheel.
Road SafetyLondon-based luxury coach hire business Symphony has taken three Neoplan tri-axle Tourliners. The P20 chassis specification includes a 13.2m wheelbase, 53 seats, plus full executive trim and...
Bus & CoachLancashire County Council (LCC) is introducing 27 bespoke tippers that have been designed to carry out a greater variety of tasks, while boosting health and safety for the driver and crew.
TippersTrailer demand in Western European countries will see double-digit growth next year, as the economic climate improves and investment picks up. That's key among the findings in a forecast from...
TrailersHauliers and CPC holders must take the responsibilities of the transport manager more seriously.
Transport CPCEast Yorkshire haulier Robinson Contract Services has expanded its fleet with four Renault Premium 430.32 Lander eight-wheelers.
Rigids
UK transport operators have signed up to draw up to one million litres of diesel per month using the Scania Fuel Card.
Volvo Trucks has released its latest live test film, in which Hollywood action star Jean-Claude Van Damme performs the splits across two Volvo FM trucks as they are reversed.
Steering SystemsHampshire-based salad business Vitacress is replacing its transport fleet in a bid to boost environmental performance.
Finance & Leasing
Warrington-based environmental business Nurturing Nature has taken delivery of a Mercedes-Benz Citan – not in green, but a BlueEFFICENCY model.
Swindon-based bus operator Thamesdown Transport is using a new automatic tyre pressure monitoring system, after a seven-month trial revealed significant time and performance benefits that could save...
Tyres & Retreads