Hiab is offering a new container handling unit, which allows operators to load or unload containers in areas where no infrastructure or heavy forklifts are available.
Bodies & BodyworkThe ability to make fleet operating cost savings and the ‘simplicity’ of monthly fixed costs contributed to Grand Union Housing Group (GUHG) switching to an outsourced contract hire solution with...
Finance & LeasingParcel delivery company DPD has announced over 700 new jobs in response to a rapid growth in Saturday and Sunday deliveries.
Driver / People ManagementSome of the best professionals in Volvo Trucks’ network met in Gothenburg, Sweden on 10th April 2018 for the regional semi-finals of VISTA, the competition for workshop employees worldwide run by...
Continuing Professional DevelopmentWith little truck news this year, the focus shifted to LCVs and supporting technologies. Will Dalrymple was there
Alternative FuelsSome of the most pampered trucks in the world carry the cars, equipment and hospitality facilities of the McLaren F1 race team across Europe (the first European race of the 2018 season, in Barcelona,...
Driver / People ManagementBear Scotland, the maintenance contractor for the North East and North West Scotland trunk road networks, has introduced a range of new vehicles at 12, 18 and 26 tonnes gvw fitted with three-way...
TippersThe latest six vehicles supplied by Ryder to GR & MM Blackledge for its Bodycare toiletries retail chain feature the brand’s new livery.
Rigids
Bus manufacturer Mellor has announced that its Strata Low Floor bus has been awarded a Low Emission Bus (LEB) certificate following successful emissions testing at Millbrook.
Packaging supplier DS Smith has ordered nearly 240 specialist vehicles from Ryder, including 218 Lawrence David trailers with demanding safety specifications and 21 Mercedes-Benz tractor units.
Lifting & HandlingBus and coach manufacturer Alexander Dennis Limited (ADL) has launched a cloud-based online fleet management and preemptive vehicle diagnostics system.
Telematics