Islington Council has announced the arrival of the borough’s first fully-electric cage tippers, as work to fully electrify the council’s fleet of vehicles continues.
Electric VehiclesSpecialist Fleet Services Ltd (SFS) has refurbished and expanded the workshop facility at Epsom & Ewell Borough Council, an investment that forms part of its 10-year fleet replacement and maintenance...
WorkshopAftersales support was as important as the safety and fuel-efficiency of the trucks themselves in convincing Howard Tenens Logistics to purchase its first new-generation Mercedes-Benz Actros.
Tractor UnitsCummins has begun testing a hydrogen-fueled internal combustion engine.
Alternative FuelsTruckEast celebrates its longest-serving Scania technician, David Keeling, who retires this month after 50 years of service at TruckEast Stowmarket.
PeopleThe UK government has published a transport decarbonisation plan that envisages ending the sale of new petrol and diesel cars and vans by 2035, conventional domestic aviation fuel by 2040 and...
Alternative FuelsThe soaring popularity of battery-powered vans meant Dale Fleet Logistics needed a reliable transporter with which to deliver them, which it is doing with the company’s first Mercedes-Benz truck,...
Car TransportersRenault Trucks is upgrading its T, T High, C and K ranges in 2021, an evolution said to be the most important evolution since the total renewal of the manufacturer's ranges in 2013.
Engine/Transmission ManagementThe UK government has published a transport decarbonisation plan that envisages ending the sale of some new diesel HGVs by 2035, as well as new petrol and diesel cars and vans by 2035, conventional...
Alternative FuelsAutomotive supplier Eberspacher enters the fast-growing market of hydrogen and fuel cell technology with the acquisition ViCTORi LLC, trading as Vairex air systems.
Alternative FuelsSwitch Mobility Ltd has been formed by combining the electric commercial vehicle operations of Ashok Leyland and the former Optare company to produce net zero carbon buses and light commercial...
Bus & CoachSuttons Tankers has taken delivery of 14 new Volvo FMXs, the first rigids to join its fleet, after trialling a demonstrator supplied by local dealer Thomas Hardie Commercials.
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