For bulk haulier G. Webb, the rollout of ContiPressureCheck and ContiConnect yard reader has seen tyre reliability increase and maintenance costs significantly drop.
Tyres & RetreadsCommercial vehicle dealership group Adams Morey has invested in its Redbridge site to create a one-stop-shop location for truck, van and motorhomes.
DealershipsWest Hertfordshire’s Dacorum Borough Council has added a further 14 Econic refuse collection vehicles to the 11 it commissioned in January 2020. All 25 trucks were supplied by S & B Commercials, which...
Municipal VehiclesIn response to an increasingly competitive London bus market requiring greater investment and market adaptation, RATP Dev UK and Tower Transit have formed a new joint venture.
Bus & CoachFollowing a joint procurement exercise, Somerset West and Taunton Council and North Devon Council have both awarded a seven-year (+7) contract hire agreement for the provision and maintenance of their...
Municipal VehiclesThame-based West Coast Haulage is taking delivery of 60 Volvo FMX tippers in one of the largest deals for the new model to-date. The order was secured by Volvo Truck and Bus Centre South & East.
TippersWolfgang Theissen, who took over as managing director of Mercedes-Benz Trucks in August 2020, died on 7 September.
PeopleNational waste recycling specialist Recycling Lives has ordered the UK’s first two battery-electric 18-tonne Renault D Wide Z.E. skip loaders.
Electric VehiclesFollowing the launch of battery-electric refuse collection vehicles in London, NRG Riverside has worked with corporate cousin Electra Commercial Vehicles to create four temperature-controlled...
Electric VehiclesTo make road transport safer and simpler, a new CAN bus-based electrical infrastructure has been developed which, together with digital sensors, will facilitate functional growth in the future. The...
CouplingsMellor, the Rochdale-based bus manufacturer, has launched a new bus: Orion Evolution is a 5.5-tonne, 27-passenger vehicle. The 8m-long vehicle features a 180bhp engine driving through a nine-speed...
Bus & CoachA family-run logistics business continues to lead the way in promoting more sustainable fuel choices having become the first in the UK to adopt the next generation in environmentally responsible...
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