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Shake up of Highway Code comes into force this week

With tougher penalties coming into force this week to ensure greater protection for cyclists and pedestrians, Brigade Electronics is calling for more operators to adopt a new predictive collision...

Road Safety
News

Diamond Trucks UK announces new Renault Trucks dealer site in Warrington

Renault Trucks’ dealer for Northern Ireland, Diamond Trucks, has announced that it is expanding its operation to the mainland, establishing a new Approved Renault Trucks dealer in Howley Lane,...

Workshop
News

ADL appoints regional service manager for Irish aftermarket support

Alexander Dennis Limited has appointed Gerry Lynch as regional service manager for Ireland, continuing investment in aftermarket facilities and support for Irish customers made by the manufacturer and...

Workshop
News

Operators’ road safety opinions assessed in Brigade Electronics survey - UPDATED

The benefits of vehicle-mounted cameras and video technology have been laid bare in new research from Brigade Electronics.

Road Safety
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Thomas Hardie takes Totalkare Y-MECH lifts at two sites

Thomas Hardie Commercials have upgraded their vehicle lifting capabilities at two of their sites in the Northwest with assistance from workshop equipment experts.

Workshop
News

Scottish transporter is first to fit Hultsteins Ecogen fridge power generators

McLaughlan Transport has fitted the first of three Hultsteins Ecogen systems to one of three new DAF 105 XF tractors which, says the company is expected to make significant cuts in fuel consumption...

Temperature Controlled Vehicles
News

MAN eTGM trialled in German construction logistics

The first battery-electric truck in the building materials trade in Germany was recently put into operation by building materials distributor Stark Deutschland. The MAN eTGM 26-tonner, which was...

Electric Vehicles
News

Alan Firmin enhances workshop with in-ground brake tester

Family haulage and transport business Alan Firmin has updated its Kent workshop with a Totalkare 7000 in-ground brake tester, capable of a high daily throughput of fully-laden light and heavy vehicles...

MOT Testing Equipment
News

Sapphire rolls on by joining BPW Service Network

Independent truck and van repairer Sapphire Vehicle Services has joined forces with axle manufacturer BPW to offer a streamlined, ‘one-stop shop’ service. By working together, the two companies aim to...

Workshop
News

TIS (NGA) Ltd doubles up with four new Isuzus in its fleet

The arrival of the latest Isuzu dropside truck into the fleet of industrial service provider TIS (NGA), completes a programme of four new Isuzus covering both 7.5 tonne and 3.5 tonne GVW, that have...

Drop Side
News

Howard Tenens Logistics switches Andover fleet to HVO

Howard Tenens Logistics’ key Andover depot in Hampshire has switched its fuel from diesel to the low carbon alternative, GD+ HVO hydrotreated vegetable oil (HVO). This change has been implemented...

Alternative Fuels
Video Content

Demonstration of Hiab Multilift Commander

The Hiab hookloader and detachable frame allows loading of containers of up to 16t.

Loaders