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Cummins’ bus engines certified for Euro 6

Cummins latest ISB engines have now been certified to the Euro 6 standards, while its ISL G natural gas engine is due for certification in October, ready for the January 2014 deadline.

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Skilled Vehicle Shift Mechanic & Shift Electrician - Leamington / Stratford Depots

Stagecoach takes pride in running a fleet of modern, well maintained buses. To keep them in the highest condition we are seeking to appoint to the following 2 positions.

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Transport associations welcome DCPC exemptions consultation

The Freight Transport Association (FTA) and Road Haulage Association (RHA) have welcomed the Driving Standards Agency's (DSA) consultation on exempting technicians taking vehicles to test from the Driver CPC.

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Optional side camera added to Axtec’s safety technolgoy

Axle weighing firm Axtec has added an optional side camera to its OnBoard load indicator, with the aim of improving safety for cyclists and pedestrians.

Light Commercial Vehicles
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Renault launches new truck range ahead of Euro 6

With the approaching introduction of Euro 6 engine legislation, Renault Trucks has renewed its entire vehicle range.

Heavy Goods Vehicles
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Shell announces UK’s most fuel efficient road transport fleet driver

Shell has named Dean Scott, of palletised distribution specialist CFT Services, as the UK's most fuel-efficient road transport fleet driver.

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Hybrid van deployed on NHS Trust fleet

The Royal Devon and Exeter NHS Foundation Trust has become the first NHS foundation trust to deploy a cost- and carbon-cutting hybrid van.

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Nissan NV400s selected for Bevan’s aftercare technicians

Vehicle bodybuilder Bevan has purchased 20 Nissan NV400 vans for its national network of mobile technicians.

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Efficiency and cost saving to major at IRTE 2013 conference

Carlsberg has joined the list of major transport operators talking about improving efficiency and cutting costs in transport operations at this year's IRTE Conference.

Engine/Transmission Management
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Volvo launches electric buses in Gothenburg

Following the recent news about testing plug-in hybrids, Volvo Bus has revealed more details about its plans for the alternative powertrains in its buses.

Electric Vehicles
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Eminox aims for improved production with new Gainsborough facility

A multi-million pound investment in a new Lincolnshire factory to accommodate increased production and future growth has been announced by Eminox. The emissions technology provider's new site is based on the Corringham Road estate and will be fully operational from 12 August 2013.

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Hinowa and Isuzu provide QTS Rail off-road solution

QTS Rail has bought new plant equipment, trailers and 4x4 pick-ups to help it deliver a multi-million pound fencing contract for Network Rail tht involves negotiating off-road terrain.

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