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Pets at Home awards tyre management contract to ATS

Retailer Pets at Home has awarded a tyre management contract to ATS Euromaster, after a tyre audit revealed opportunities to cut operating costs while boosting safety and uptime.

Tyres & Retreads
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Bridgestone charts CV Show success with Axis contract

Tyre manufacturer Bridgestone says it believes its presence at last week’s Commercial Vehicle Show (14-16 April) will result in a “significant return on investment”, after the company made new...

Tyres & Retreads
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Dudman Group orders 20 N3G-specification Volvo FMX tippers

Aggregates business Dudman Group has taken delivery of nine Volvo FMX 8x4 vehicles, kitted out with Thompsons all-steel Loadmaster Lite bodywork.

Off Roaders
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TotalKare unveils new corporate identity

TotalKare is the new name for SomersTotalKare, as the heavy-duty vehicle lifts provider bids to better reflect its broader range of products and services.

Lifting Equipment
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Ford goes for gold with 50th anniversary of Transit production

A convoy of gold Transits left the Commercial Vehicle Show last week (14-16 April) to begin a tour of the UK to mark the manufacturer’s 50th anniversary later this year.

Light Commercial Vehicles
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Service fleet raises the bar with Vauxhall Vivaro

Platform Service and Repair (PSR) has taken delivery of 23 Vauxhall Vivaros for its mobile engineering team, which provides UK-wide support to plant hire companies with access platform fleets.

Light Commercial Vehicles
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Tories tick the box for transport professionals – RHA poll

Almost 60% of people working in the transport sector believe the Conservative party will deliver for their industry, according to the Road Haulage Association.

Fuel Pricing
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Portable methane measurement now available at Millbrook

Testing and engineering specialist Millbrook has announced it now has a dual flame ionisation detector (FID) unit, which it says will enable accurate simultaneous measurement of hydrocarbons and...

Emissions
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VW unveils its new-look Transporter

Volkswagen Commercial Vehicles has unveiled its new-look Transporter, ahead of the vehicle going on sale in the UK later this year.

Light Commercial Vehicles
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Microlise launches new award to promote HGV drivers

Telematics provider Microlise has announced its inaugural Driver of the Year awards, which will take place at the Microlise Transport Conference next month (20 May, Ricoh Arena, Coventry).

Driver / People Management
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Scania’s service pulls in two new coach deals

Pats Coaches has taken delivery of a Scania Touring HD tri-axle coach, based on Scania’s 410bhp Euro 6 K 410 EB6x2*4 chassis with fully-automated Opticruise gear selection system.

Bus & Coach
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Nominations open for Low Carbon Champions awards

The Low Carbon Vehicle Partnership (LowCVP) is calling for nominations to the 2015 Low Carbon Champions awards which, for the second year, will take place alongside Cenex’s LCV2015 event (9-10...

Alternative Fuels