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Motus Commercials opens new site in Avonmouth

DAF dealer Motus Commercials has opened a new 5.2 acre site in Avonmouth, on the outskirts of Bristol.

Dealerships
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Irizar launches series production of electric municipal truck

Bus manufacturer Irizar and Spanish municipal services company FCC Medio Ambiente have begun series production of the first 10 Irizar ie urban electric trucks for refuse collection.

Electric Vehicles
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Three new longer tractors from DAF

DAF has launched three new tractor models partly in response to the European Commission’s introduction of new masses and dimensions regulations that offer new design freedom.

Tractor Units
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Waitings does the heavy lifting for charity with Scania

Civil engineering and specialist plant hire business Waitings Limited has added a 150-tonnes gross train weight, double-drive STGO Category 3 Scania 650 S heavy haulage prime mover to its Cliburn,...

Heavy Goods Vehicles
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WasteCare adds Isuzu Grafter gas bottle carriers to fleet

National recycling company WasteCare has run the Isuzu marque at 7.5 tonne and above across its business for over a 20-year period. However, recently the company has expanded its relationship with...

Light Commercial Vehicles
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TomTom launches seven-inch HD satnav for professional drivers

TomTom, the mapmaker and location technology specialist, has launched TomTom GO Expert, which is said to offer smart routing for large vehicles and accurate traffic information to help make every...

Routing
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Vehicle maintenance organiser now offered by RoadTech

RoadTech has launched a digital maintenance recording system for commercial vehicles that includes walk-round checks and maintenance calendar.

Maintenance
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Ten CNG-fuelled IVECO S-Way NP 460 tractors for Romac Logistics

National distribution and warehousing firm Romac Logistics has become one of the very first operators in the UK to press the new IVECO S-WAY Natural Power into service.

Alternative Fuels
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Barrett Steel contract extension strengthens partnership with Bandvulc

Nationwide steel stockholder and processer, Barrett Steel, has extended its contract with Continental’s UK-based retread tyre brand, Bandvulc, with a new two-year agreement.

Tyres & Retreads
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US e-drive developer plans big Gateshead development

US firm Turntide Technologies has acquired two UK companies and launched Turntide Transport, a new division of the company focused on electrified propulsion for commercial transportation. It plans to...

Electric Vehicles
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Wilcox Commercial Vehicles acquired

Total Vehicle Solutions (TVS) Group has acquired aluminium trailer and tipper body manufacturer Wilcox Commercial Vehicles (Wilcox Group Limited).

Trailers
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Allison Transmission Introduces xFE transmissions for medium-duty trucks

Allison Transmission has introduced two new versions of its xFE (for extra fuel economy) fully automatic transmission for use in medium-duty trucks in the EMEA region.

Engine/Transmission Management