William Dalrymple

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IRTE schemes win recognition from Carmen guild

Two IRTE initiatives received recognition as progressive initiatives in road transport at two awards ceremonies organised by the Worshipful Company of Carmen City of London livery company.

Continuing Professional Development
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Milner and Isuzu deliver 7.5t sewer tankers

Isuzu Truck UK and Milner Industrial, the UK agents for Dutch built ROM sewer cleaning machinery, have partnered together to manufacture the latest Isuzu ROM combination truck specification. Two new...

Tankers
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Government publishes clean air zone plans

In its consultation on air quality published on 5 May, the government is mandating local authorities in England to implement clean air zones “within the shortest possible time” (Scotland is given...

Alternative Fuels
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Following tipper body purchase, Enviro-Clean praises Thompsons’ Scotland factory plans

One of the first truck operators to welcome Thompsons’ announcement that it is to open a tipper factory in Scotland is Enviro-Clean (Scotland), a long-standing customer of Thompsons bodies based in...

Tippers
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Cartwright growth spurs internal investment

Trailer manufacturer Cartwright reports that it is “achieving unprecedented growth” as it faces record demand. It also says that growth extends across divisions such as rentals, fleet services, sales,...

Trailers
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JJ Food Service begins installing Sentinel cameras on delivery fleet

National wholesalers and independent food specialists, JJ Food Service, has recently worked with Sentinel Systems to install safety camera and recording devices on to its vehicles.

Tracking
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Flogas starts trial of Effitrailer telematics system from Michelin

Flogas Britain has commenced a six-month pilot project to trial Michelin solutions’ Effitrailer programme, in a move designed to maximise trailer safety, compliance, and boost efficiency through...

Telematics
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Recycling firm reuses Ryder in placing specialised trucks and trailers order

Ryder is supplying 27 new trucks and trailers to recycling and waste management specialist DS Smith Recycling. The new vehicles join approximately 90 vehicles and forklifts supplied by Ryder that are...

Finance & Leasing
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New importer reinvigorates DFSK small vans

DFSK, the light commercial range from Chinese manufacturer Dongfeng Sokon, is back in the UK, following the appointment of a new importer and distributor.

Light Commercial Vehicles
DSVA recalls

Vauxhall Vivaro B (2013-2016 build)

The longitudinal control arm of the rear axle may not be correctly fastened. This may cause the arm to break and/or detach. Vehicle ID: W0LPR1T0248920251 to W0L2F711AGS018113

Recalls
DSVA recalls

Toyota Proace (2016 build) b

One of the nuts fixing the brake pedal to the brake booster may not have been tightened to the correct specification. This could result in the brake booster opening without warning and causing a...

Recalls
DSVA recalls

Toyota Proace (2016 build) c

The bolt[s] securing the road wheel[s] may not have been tightened to the correct specification. This could result a risk that the road wheel rim[s] may crack/fracture over time or the wheel could...

Recalls