Clugston Distribution’s head of logistics has delivered a presentation to a group of MPs at the House of Commons on the company’s use of the Driver First Assist (DFA) scheme.
Road Safety
A group of delegates from the Confederation of Passenger Transport recently visited Irizar’s coach factory in northern Spain, where its Integral i6, i4 and PB coaches are built.
Bus & Coach
Mercedes-Benz UK has announced that Mike Belk will be managing director for Mercedes-Benz Trucks from 1 May, replacing Michael Kamper.
People
The Freight Transport Association (FTA) is calling on the chancellor to cut fuel duty, saying that the economic recovery could accelerate more quickly with a 3p per litre reduction.
Fuel Pricing
Lawn care business Green Thumb has unveiled the new Mercedes Vito van to franchisees at its annual conference, with the organisation’s announcement that it will move its 750-strong fleet to Mercedes.
Light Commercial Vehicles
Commercial vehicle safety system provider Sentinel Systems is celebrating its 30th anniversary this year and using the occasion to highlight how its range has grown since the invention of the...
Road Safety
Brigade Electronics has announced that it has reduced the price of the bbs-tek reversing alarm by 20%.
Road Safety
Employers could increase apprentice pay by 70% without hitting profitability, which would attract a much-needed pool of young people into the industry.
Apprenticeships
Iveco has confirmed it is backing the Sky Racing Team VR46 for the second season in a row, providing support vehicles for the team of junior motorcycle riders in the Moto3 world championship.
Tractor Units
TRW is to introduce its electric park brake (EPB) technology to light commercial vehicles, with the first application being to a North American high-volume truck in 2017.
Light Commercial Vehicles
Kwik Fit is reporting increased demand for fleet repair servicing, outside its traditional tyre replacement offer, with mechanical services for light commercial vehicles up 11%, brake repair and...
Light Commercial Vehicles
Highway Plant Hire has added a new MAN TGM rigid to its fleet, fitted with a compact plant body from Andover Trailers to suit its plant deliveries to sites around Cornwall.
Rigids