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Go-Ahead launches mental health first aider role

The UK bus operator is training a mental health first aider in every one of its UK and Irish bus companies as part of its long-term commitment to employees’ mental health.

Driver / People Management
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TMD Friction launches anti-counterfeit boxes for CV brake pads

Brake friction specialist, TMD Friction, has kicked off the new year with a few changes in its Textar products and services for the commercial vehicle sector.

Brakes & Braking Systems
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Product upgrade sees wheel loss and TPMS sensors link to telematics systems

Wheely-Safe is making its intelligent tyre pressure monitoring system (TPMS), wheel loss and brake temperature sensing technologies available for connection to commercial vehicle telematics and...

Tyres & Retreads
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Refrigerated van converter startup supplies vaccine delivery vans

Conversion business MAR Cooling Solutions has launched in the UK.

Temperature Controlled Vehicles
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Newark expansion for RH Commercial Vehicles

Independent Renault Trucks distributor RH Commercial Vehicles has announced plans to open a fifth site, strategically located in north Nottinghamshire.

Dealerships
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Ambulance manufacturer brings all production in-house

The corporate parent of emergency services bodybuilder O&H, Venari Group, has brought all aspects of its ambulance production process in-house.

Emergency Service Vehicles
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DAF to launch UK-made full-electric distribution rigid

A new 19-tonne fully-electric distribution truck for urban applications will enter production at Leyland Trucks in the UK in May.

Electric Vehicles
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Isuzu cleans up with Autosmart in Scotland

After 12 years as an Autosmart franchisee operating with second-hand vehicles, Dougie Borland has acquired his first ever brand-new truck, specifying an Isuzu 7.5 tonne rigid fitted with a specialist...

Light Commercial Vehicles
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Volta Trucks announces Volta Zero order book has reached $260 million

The order book for the Volta Zero, said to be the world’s first purpose-built full electric large commercial vehicle, now stands at over $260 million.

Electric Vehicles
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Swiss operator begins trials with one of world’s first hydrogen-powered 36-tonners

European transport firm Gebrüder Weiss has begun operations with its first hydrogen truck.

Alternative Fuels
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RVS becomes UK distributor for MOL VDK refuse vehicles

On 1 December 2020 Gloucestershire-based Refuse Vehicle Solutions Ltd (RVS) purchased the business of Kent-based HE Municipal Engineering Services and is now the exclusive supplier of MOL VDK refuse...

Municipal Vehicles
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World’s first hydrogen double-deckers launched officially in Aberdeen

The world's first fleet of double-decker hydrogen buses officially launched into service in Aberdeen.

Alternative Fuels