The Go-Ahead Group has commenced work to install an electric charging hub at the depot of its Oxford Bus Company operation.
The Driver Vehicle and Standards Agency (DVSA) has worked with the Health and Safety Executive to publish an updated code of practice on load security.
Totalkare has confirmed its new range of tyre changers includes 4 roller systems capable of dismounting and mounting a tyre in 30 seconds.
Lincoln-based animal waste management specialist GH By Products has expanded its trailer fleet with the delivery of 10 Fruehauf step frame bathtub tippers.
Avonmouth-based EW Gardner and Grandson has installed Durite’s telematics camera systems to help with delivery confirmations to its customers in a bid to improve safety.
Pet food distribution specialist Earl Transport has replaced four 19 and two 69 plated T Highs with six Renault Trucks T520 High 6x2 pusher tractor units.
S&B has collaborated with bus operators including Metroline and National Express to develop a custom-made Level 3 bus and coach accident repair apprenticeship, which also is able to access apprentice...
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AES UK (Automotive Equipment Solutions) has introduced a hand-held tyre scanner that allows commercial vehicle operators, workshops and tyre retailers to measure tyre tread depth.
North West Trucks, part of the Greenhous Group – a DAF dealer group – has opened a dealership in Warrington as part of a £2 million investment.
West Coast Motors of Argyll has taken delivery of six tri-axle Irizar Integral i6S Efficient coaches for use on Scottish Citylink routes.
Suttons Tankers is using hydrotreated vegetable oil (HVO) as part of a trial that seeks to reduce carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions by 91000 kgs on five routes.
Northgate is recruiting a further 50 technicians as it reinforces its service and maintenance capabilities across a network of 54 workshops and 50,000 light commercial vehicles.
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