William Dalrymple

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Aberdeen hydrogen-powered double decker bus a world first

The first unit of a fleet of 15 hydrogen-powered double decker buses has been shown off before beginning service in the Scottish city in October 2020.

Electric Vehicles
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Andover body suits plant hire firm

Oxfordshire-based Southern Plant & Tool Hire has taken delivery of a new 32-tonne rigid truck featuring a bespoke plant body from Andover Trailers, strengthening a relationship between the two...

Flatbed
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Renault Trucks announces UK sale of first two full-electric heavy goods vehicles

​Bakery brand Warburtons is introducing the first Renault Trucks D Z.E. 16t. Equipped with box body with rear side door and tail lift by PPS Commercials, this distribution model will join Warburtons...

Electric Vehicles
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Guest Truck and Van delivers UK’s first IVECO S-Way tractor

​The S-WAY, which launched in Europe last year, takes connectivity to a new level through its Connectivity Box, while complying with Euro 6D/Temp emissions standards.

Tractor Units
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HELLA begins distributing Hengst CV filters

HELLA is adding Hengst’s commercial vehicle filters to its existing product portfolio.

Lubricants & Systems
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Renault Trucks rolls out augmented reality headsets across UK dealer network

Renault Trucks is adopting the augmented reality Optiview Remote Expert Solution across all its 71 dealers in the UK and Ireland.

Workshop
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ZF shares waypoints of future technology roadmap

Building on its recent acquisition of WABCO, ZF has announced a number of developments in vehicle automation and digital connectivity in a digital press conference.

Couplings
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Ford launches heaviest-ever 5t Transit variant

A 5.0-tonne GVM (gross vehicle mass; maximum rigid weight) Ford Transit derivative for panel van or chassis cab configurations will be available at Ford dealers from late November 2020.

Chassis Cabs
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First UK full electric traffic management truck goes to Kier for trials

VMS Fleet Management announces the launch of what it calls the first full-electric traffic management truck, the L3H1 vehicle, based on a Renault Truck Master Z.E. chassis cab, currently on long-term...

Electric Vehicles
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Biggest-ever fleet refresh for Bibby

Bibby Distribution has completed its largest ever annual fleet replacement programme.

Tankers
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AutoSock first product worldwide certified to new European standard

AutoSock for light commercial vehicles to 3.5 tons and cars is the only product worldwide which is currently approved and certified according to a new European Standard.

Road Safety
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LV Shipping & Transport TIPs the balance with 16-trailer order

As part of a long-standing relationship between the two companies going back many years, LV Shipping & Transport has recently taken delivery of 16 new trailers from TIP Trailer Services, comprising a...

Semi-Trailers