Crouch Recovery has expanded its vehicle lifting capabilities at its Leicestershire workshop with the addition of a Y-MECH Lift from Totalkare.
WorkshopThe Pallet Network, an alliance of 119 regional delivery firms, is introducing a per-pallet surcharge for all tail-lift deliveries as of 1 August 2021, to protect driver safety, service levels and...
Tail LiftsPrometeon has expanded the Pirelli-branded Triathlon range of regional and long-distance distribution tyres with the introduction of four new sizes for both steer (FR) and drive (TR) units, and...
Tyres & RetreadsDerbyshire-based metal and waste recycling specialist Ward has invested more than £2m in upgrading its materials handling vehicles to improve energy efficiency and safety across its 120-strong fleet.
TippersDelivery firm Hermes has become the first customer to take part in an early stage trial of autonomous vehicles with Ford. The two-week trial will use a specially adapted Ford commercial vehicle...
Light Commercial VehiclesAs new unitary authority North Northamptonshire Council updates its waste and recycling fleet with a vehicle replacement programme comprising over 110 vehicles, Specialist Fleet Services Ltd has been...
Municipal VehiclesA first meeting has taken place between UK bus operator engineering teams in May to monitor the effectiveness and operation of electric vehicles.
Electric VehiclesFalkirk Council in Scotland has made the switch to electric vans, sourcing its first batch of Citroën ë-Dispatch LCVs via Arnold Clark in Armadale.
Electric VehiclesSemi-trailer manufacturer Schmitz Cargobull is opening a new factory in Manchester to build customised vehicles for UK and Irish operators.
Semi-TrailersGoodyear SightLine uses sensors with cloud-based algorithms to communicate with fleet operators in real-time.
Tyres & RetreadsRATP Dev London, one of Transport for London (TfL)’s principal bus operators, has ordered a total of 195 single and double deck vehicles from BYD UK and Alexander Dennis Limited (ADL).
Electric VehiclesV-Tech engineers videoed installing a built-in roller brake tester at McGarries in Wolverhampton.
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