Sir Robert McAlpine, a UK building and civil engineering company, began stipulating FORS accreditation as a requirement for all vehicles entering its sites back in 2012. In 2020, its own fleet was...
FORS
Scania has launched a 13-litre gas engine that can run on natural gas and on biogas – regardless if the gas is in compressed or liquified form – as well as new tank options. The new engine enables...
Alternative Fuels
An 18 tonne D Wide Z.E. rigid is joining Renault’s full-electric 16 tonne D Z.E. and 26t D Wide Z.E. models. The manufacturer is also offering a wider range of wheelbases and special connectivity for...
Electric Vehicles
ZF Aftermarket has launched a number of products at the Automechanika 2021 event in Frankfurt, Germany.
Vehicle Parts
Northumberland’s Moody Logistics & Storage has added a pair of distinctive red & grey IVECO S-WAY tractors to its busy pallet network fleet.
Tractor Units
Staffordshire Fire and Rescue Service specified a total of nine Stertil Koni hydraulic vehicle lifts which included two ST4250 models.
Workshop
Customers of Aftercare Response can now review video evidence of repairs that need to be made to their commercial vehicle bodywork and ancillary equipment like tail-lifts and roller shutter doors, as...
Bodywork
MAN Truck & Bus animation outlines the VECTO rules for dealing with CO2 emissions.
Truck Aerodynamics
Engineering consultancy Ricardo has received government funding to create a retrofit hydrogen fuel cell bus demonstrator for the UK’s first hydrogen transport hub in the north-east of England.
Alternative Fuels
Allison Transmission will retrofit FuelSense 2.0 software to 493 Dennis Eagle and Mercedes-Benz Econic trucks operated by Biffa, the waste management company.
Engine/Transmission Management
Pirelli (whose tyres now go under the Prometeon brand) and Geotab have begun a new partnership. Now available on the Geotab Marketplace, the Pirelli CYBER Fleet system will enable Geotab customers to...
Tyres & Retreads
Air compressor and fluid power specialist Ingersoll Rand has launched Ingersoll Rand Transport Solutions (IRTS), focused on the development of vehicle-mounted transport solutions and fuel systems for...
Tankers