A Paisley-based haulier has lost its appeal against the traffic commissioner's decision to revoke its HGV operator's licence. Shearer Transport's director James Shearer – who failed to disclose...
O Licence
Canada-based Shred-Tech – which supplies mobile shredding truck, including the MDX-1 shredding trucks – says it chose fully automatic gearboxes powered by Allison Transmission, not only to boost fleet...
Clutches/Transmissions
Iceland Foods is switching its fleet of home delivery vehicles to Mercedes-Benz Sprinters, with drivers being trained in a new centre sponsored by the van manufacturer.
Giti Tire has launched a new GT Radial steer axle tyre, designed for operators in the multi-use sector.
Commercial vehicle battery life can be boosted by dispensing with traditional sealed batteries and choosing high-performance hybrids.
Volvo Truck and Bus London's Alfie Collins has been named top apprentice for 2013 by Volvo Group UK.
North Wales-based Thorncliffe Building Supplies has added two 7.5-tonne Mercedes-Benz 7C15 Fuso Canter trucks to its fleet.
Heavy transport specialist Collett Transport has added 10 new MAN units to its fleet.
Operators can now tap into real-time driver behaviour data to boost fleet performance, thanks to a partnership between Ctrack and Applied Driving Techniques (ADT).
Cartwright has secured its first order in France for double deck trailers. The order has been placed by Pall-ex distributor Centre Express Limousin, after a visit to Cartwright's manufacturing...
TrailersTruck and van body manufacturer Bevan Group has acquired a shareholding in repair and refurbishment business A&R Vehicle Services, in a move described as "entirely amicable" which will benefit both...
Bodies & Bodywork
Energy company E.ON has expanded its 2,000-strong fleet with 118 Ford Transit Custom vans for use by its meter fitters.