Motor trade organisations have joined forces with the Health and Safety Executive’s (HSE) Working Minds campaign to tackle work-related stress in the motor repair trade.
Driver / People ManagementCaledonian Logistics has opted for Mercedes-Benz Actros trucks in rigid and tractor unit form. The Aberdeenshire-based company’s 35 new vehicles are being supplied by local dealer BLS Truck & Van on...
RigidsCummins Inc is expanding its powertrain platforms, leveraging a range of lower carbon fuel types. Said to be the industry’s first unified, fuel-agnostic engines, these platforms will use engine blocks...
Multi-Fuel EnginesContiConnect 2.0 is a new version of Continental’s proven digital tyre management system that was developed from scratch.
Tyres & RetreadsFreeway Fleet Systems has joined forces with Stratio to bring predictive maintenance technology to the commercial fleet market.
MaintenanceWilrose Environmental, an operator of commercial waste collection services, purchased its latest low-entry waste collection truck, pre-bodied and ready to work, from supplier Refuse Vehicle Solutions...
Municipal VehiclesBH Cecil & Sons, the family-owned international transporter, has taken delivery of a Krone Profi Liner curtainsider specially adapted to accommodate a DAF 3.1m wheelbase tractor with tag axle, thereby...
Semi-TrailersVolvo Trucks has refined its I-Save concept on its FH tractors to try to lower fuel consumption and give substantial savings in CO2 emissions, while simultaneously improving driveability for a more...
Engine/Transmission ManagementThe International Association of Oil and Gas Producers has issued a safety alert after two separate incidents occurred during maintenance of heavy offroad vehicle tyres. “The incidents represent...
Tyres & RetreadsRygor launched its new Maxus franchise last year, with a showroom based at its Newbury site.
Electric VehiclesMaha has installed equipment for Class 7 goods vehicles (3-3.5t gvw) at South Street Motors in Wellington, Somerset.
WorkshopWebfleet Solutions has partnered with mapmaker and location technology specialist TomTom to launch the WEBFLEET Work App and TomTom Go Fleet App to tackle issues around route compliance, on-time...
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