A joint study by Controlled Power Technologies (CPT) and Austria’s Technische Universität Wien (TU Wien) into 48V mild hybrid technology, which the automotive industry can cost-effectively incorporate...
Electric Vehicles
Day’s Rental, a predominantly commercial fleet rental firm offering 5,000 vans, tippers and high access lifts as well as cars, 4x4s, minibuses, disabled vehicles and motorhomes, has signed a...
Fleet Management Systems
A new 641bhp V8 engine, the 650hp S650, has been added to Scania's range. Now, with power steps of 513, 572, 641 and 720bhp, Scania's V8 range reflects the growing trend in the transport industry...
Engines & Engine Parts
Heiko Selzam has been appointed to the position of national sales director, Mercedes-Benz Trucks UK Ltd. In his new role, Heiko reports to Mercedes-Benz Trucks UK managing director Mike Belk, and is...
People
Billed as the ultimate test drive, this free event is open to all van users, owners and operators, and offers free food and drink throughout the day.
Light Commercial Vehicles
From the beginning of June the first commercially manufactured all-electric Volvo buses started operating in the city of Differdange in Luxemburg.
Bus & Coach
Three preview articles have not captured all of the news from April’s Commercial Vehicle Show. In addition to new truck, trailer, van and LCV products, there was also much talk of supply chain...
Bus & Coach
Last month I attended Volvo’s interesting Smart Cities event, which looked at future urban infrastructure and transport requirements. At the end of the first session, panellists were asked what they...
Health & Safety Legislation
Volkswagen Commercial Vehicles has supplied electrical contractor and building services company GD Chalmers with six Transporters, with a further 30 planned throughout the year as part of its fleet...
Light Commercial Vehicles
Nottingham City Transport (NCT) has launched a £17 million fleet of 53 double-deck Bio-Gas buses, in partnership with Nottingham City Council, Scania, Alexander Dennis and Roadgas, with part funding...
Alternative Fuels
The Emergency Fleet Exhibition and the National Association of Police Fleet Managers´ Conference is in its 44th year, and claims to be one of the largest emergency service fleet events in Europe.
Emergency Service Vehicles
The ElectriCity partnership for electrified transportation in Gothenburg, Sweden, took first prize in the "operational and technical excellence" category when the prestigious UITP Awards 2017...
Bus & Coach