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IVECO’s new accredited bodybuilder programme reaches 22 partners in 12 months

IVECO has announced that its bodybuilder accreditation programme has reached 22 partners in just over 12 months from launch.

Bodywork
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Schmitz Cargobull ramps up UK production

Trailer manufacturer Schmitz Cargobull is doubling production at its UK manufacturing plant to address increasing demand and as such, new trailers ordered within the next fortnight can be in operation...

Trailers
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Waste management company hooked on Hiab

Following a sustained period of increased demand, integrated waste management and environmental services company Grundon Waste Management has invested in eight further pieces of equipment from Hiab.

Loading/Unloading Equipment
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Tesco rolls out first 18 tonne 100% electric truck with refrigeration body

Supermarket chain Tesco is rolling out its first 18-tonne 100% electric truck, a Renault Trucks E-Tech D Wide with Solomon Commercials refrigeration body. The new zero-emission refrigerated electric...

Electric Vehicles
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Enterprise wins contract to provide Multilift Commander container-handling HGVs

Enterprise Flex-E-Rent has become the first UK rental business to offer the specialist Multilift Commander container-handling heavy goods vehicles (HGV) and is providing 14 vehicles to the joint...

Loaders
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Lincolnshire firm works new Fruehauf trailers hard on grain haulage

For Jon Wright, the addition of two new Fruehauf trailers to his haulage fleet has made the task of transporting grain, sugar beet and seasonal crops much easier.

Trailers
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Arrow Self Drive fits out workshop with Totalkare equipment

Arrow Self Drive has upgraded its workshop facilities after taking a selection of equipment from lifting and testing supplier Totalkare.

Workshop
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CTrack becomes Inseego as part of expansion plans for the telematics business

Ctrack, the provider of fleet telematics, asset tracking and vehicle camera systems, has rebranded as Inseego. The name change is part of the relaunch of the business in the UK, Europe, Australia, and...

Telematics
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HSE guidance on vehicle support

The Health & Safety Executive (HSE) has issued a motor vehicle repair bulletin relating to fatal accidents while working on incorrectly supported vehicles, the text of which IS below. The HSE is aware...

Workshop
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Electrical goods distributor takes another step on the road to a Mercedes-Benz ‘white wash’

Just five years ago Ken White Distribution ran only Swedish-built trucks – today, all but three of its 26 vehicles are Mercedes-Benz. The Andover-based operator has gradually transformed the profile...

Rigids
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First-of-a-kind tail-lift immobiliser fitted to motorway services vehicle

Vehicle safety solutions provider Motormax has collaborated with highway service provider Ringway Jacobs and traffic management vehicle specialist Acklea to immobilise the vehicle if the tail-lift...

Road Safety
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28t construction trucks revealed in UK-first

Hiab has teamed up with five firms across the UK to develop the next generation of drawbar vehicles for crane offload of building products, with two prototype construction vehicles now in operation at...

Cranes