Stertil Koni has provided a set of lifts to facilitate the vehicle lifting operations for Jet2 Holidays at their base at Manchester Airport.
Lifting EquipmentCity West Commercials is to build a demonstrator vehicle based on a Mercedes-Benz Atego chassis and equipped with Scarab’s Magnum 72 Hydrostatic single-engine sweeper body.
Truck EfficiencyWebfleet has launched a platform that helps temperature-controlled fleets maintain cargo quality and safety, which is key to avoiding extra costs from damaged goods or compliance issues.
RefrigerationKnowles Transport is operating a Volvo FE Electric on a local collection and delivery schedule following a three-week trial to establish its viability in the fleet.
Truck EfficiencyZF Aftermarket has launched a digital service concept to help buses spend more time on the road than in the workshop.
Bus & CoachA lobbying coalition has secured gains in the revised Motor Vehicle Block Exemption Order (MV-BEO), including wider access to vehicle repair and maintenance data and information.
Vehicle PartsDefra Group Fleet Services (DGFS) has renewed its servicing, inspection, maintenance and repair (Simar) contract with Rivus in a deal that covers approximately 1,500 commercial vehicles.
MaintenanceMiddlesborough-based CW Russell has received three Mercedes-Benz Arocs 8x4 tippers powered by 355 kW (455 hp) 10.7-litre ‘straight six’ engines.
TippersStourbridge-based Pegasus Skip Hire is using a Volvo FE Electric to deliver and collect skips to a customer base across the West Midlands.
Electric VehiclesCG Utilities has sourced 10 DAF CF450 32-tonne tippers and 10 DAF LF290 18-tonne hot box trucks from MV Commercial to manage the expansion of its business.
TippersBYD (Build Your Dreams) and bus bodybuilding specialist Castrosua have launched the first in a series of electric buses for Spanish bus operators.
Electric VehiclesBattery supplier Varta reviews selection criteria for starter batteries for internal combustion engines, including battery placement, load and depth of discharge.
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