Scottish Water has taken delivery of an Aquawhale vehicle from Whale Tankers, following a tender process.
Tankers
Volvo has announced that its sales of hybrid buses have passed the 2,000 mark across 20 countries, with Great Britain the largest single market.
Bus & Coach
Waste management business Taylors Industrial Services has taken delivery of a Whale ADR tipping tanker.
Tankers
Volvo Group has announced that chief executive Olof Persson is stepping down with immediate effect and will be replaced by Scania’s president and CEO Martin Lundstedt.
People
An upgraded Renault dealership has opened in Duxford, Cambridge, at WTL Truck & Van Centres.
Dealerships
Telematics system provider Brigade Electronics is warning operators that using untrained fitters to install equipment can lead to product failure – or, worse still, unsafe vehicles.
Telematics
A new guide has been published to give businesses practical advice on how to provide charge points for electric vehicles.
Electric Vehicles
Plant hire business Lomond Plant Group has taken delivery of its first Andover trailer, a tri-axle step frame fitted with fold-forward ramps, and the operator says it is already reaping fuel savings.
Trailers
Top London bakery Frankonia says it has boosted customer service levels, as well as fleet performance, after implementing the SevenEye vehicle tracking solution from Seven Telematics.
Telematics
Irish transport operator North West Carriers (NWC) has added six Krone Profi Liner curtainsider trailers to its fleet, supplied on long-term lease through TIP Trailer Services.
Trailers
Whale Tankers has launched an online parts ordering service, which gives access to more than 1,500 products.
Vehicle Parts
Waste management and recycling business Grundon has taken delivery of a Euro 6 DAF CF 460 FTG Space Cab – one of a 21-strong order for new DAF trucks, due for delivery throughout the summer.
Heavy Goods Vehicles