New to Langdons is a Nagel Group liveried 26-tonne Scania-chassised slipstream, as the cold and frozen haulage and distribution specialist looks to trial new cost-reducing ideas and bodies from over the next few years.
RigidsClaes Jacobsson, currently senior vice president financial services for Scania and based at the company's headquarters in Södertälje, Sweden, has been appointed managing director of Scania (Great Britain) with effect from 1 September 2013.
People
A total of 16 Renault vans – 14 Renault Trafic vans and two Kangoo vans – has joined the fleet at County Contractors, as part of its fleet refurbishment.
Car Derived Vans
Hitachi Capital Commercial Vehicle Services has joined the Freight Transport Association's (FTA) Van Excellence scheme.
Car Derived Vans
Mobile technicians from ATS Euromaster will be working airside after the tyre service specialist won a contract to inspect, fit and service tyres for aviation ground support equipment firm TCR.
Tyres & Retreads
A right-hand drive new FMX 8x4 tipper and an FMX Tridem truck were launched in the UK on the Volvo Trucks stand at Tip-ex last week (30 May 2013) – following their debut at ther German BAUMA event in April.
Tippers
Norfolk Green is a wholly independent business, providing a network of local bus services with some 70 buses and ancillary vehicles from its base in King's Lynn, across West and North Norfolk, North Cambridgeshire and South Lincolnshire.
People
Abellio London is a fast growing bus operator with a network of services across London. We currently have two excellent career opportunities, Engineering Supervisor based at our Walworth depot and a Stores Co-ordinator based at our Battersea Depot.
People
Ford has supplied British Gas with one of its new Ford Tourneo Custom vans for the summer, where it will be used in the Swims Britain challenge to raise £1 million for Great Ormond Street Hospital Children's Charity.
Panel Vans
An award-winning commercial vehicle bodyshop has upgraded its lifting equipment with a set of S6cf, cable-free mobile column lifts, from Somerstotalkare.
Lifting Equipment
Supertrucks has just supplied and fitted six VW Crafter vans with interior and exterior glass racking systems for 7 Day Windows, part of the Masco Group, on contract hire from Burnt Tree.
Storage Systems
Widdowson Group has ordered 21 Iveco Stralis Hi-Road (AT440S46TX/P) high-roof 6x2 twin-steer tractor units, all equipped with the EEV-rated FPT Industrial 10.3-litre Cursor 10 460bhp engine, matched to a EuroTronic automated transmission as standard.
Tractor Units