Mercedes-Benz van dealer Hughes of Aylesbury has joined forces with Thames Valley Police in a crime-busting initiative to thwart metal thieves.
Security Equipment
Highway Plant Hire has added a fifth Andover Trailers plant body to its fleet – with the new addition having a double crank beavertail mounted on a 26-tonne MAN TGS 26.360 rigid.
Rigids
Refrigerated vehicle rental firm Petit Forestier has teamed with Carrier Transicold and Iveco to build what is being described as a next-generation urban distribution vehicle for the temperature-controlled market.
Rigids
Sheard Packaging, the carton manufacturing and recycling company, has bought six new Renault trucks for its 18-strong all-Renault fleet.
Rigids
Liverpool distribution specialist Abbey Logistics is fitting Hercules and NeckIt anti-siphon devices, from FuelDefend Global across its 240-strong commercial vehicle fleet.
Security Equipment
An initiative aimed at reducig road traffic collision casualties has been launched at a event attended by senior members of the emergency services and Shadow Minister for Transport Jim Fitzpatrick MP.
Road Safety
A trucks fuel-efficiency trial staged by temperature-controlled distribution McCulla (Ireland) has seen the Mercedes-Benz New Actros come out on top.
Tractor Units
The first DAF Euro 6 XF Super Space Cab to be ordered by a British operator has gone into service with Glossop-based David G Davies & Sons.
Tractor Units
The great and the good of the UK bus technician community gathered today (18 July 2013) at Mercedes-Benz World for the IRTE's Skills Challenge awards ceremony lunch.
Apprenticeships
Caldicot, South Wales-based Hicks Logistics is says it is happy with its ongoing choice of Hankook tyres and Hankook Truck Masters service for remote maintenance.
Tyres & Retreads
Tyneside-based Owen Pugh Group is adding six new tippers to its fleet – all Loadmasters built on Scania 8x4 chassis.
Tippers
Kent-based haulier Salvatori has taken delivery of 12 new Schmitz Cargobull S.CS Universal Euroliner semi-trailers, as it standardises on the European-specification curtainsiders.
Semi-Trailers