As it prepares to unveil its latest tractor unit range, Renault Trucks says it has deployed "significant resources" to offer its customers vehicles with a high level of reliability.
Tractor Units
The new race truck for the Renault Trucks-MKR Technology team was unveiled at the first race of the 2013 FIA European Truck Racing Championship, in Misano, Italy.
Tractor Units
G-Line Coach Tours has added a Volvo B7R Sideral 10 Sunsundegui coach to its fleet nof coaches.
Bus & Coach
Danny Steven Sawrij, from Halifax, has been fined £300,000 and was ordered to pay £150,000 costs, following a VOSA investigation, and subsequent court hearing.
VOSA Prohibitions
A pair of Stonemaster-bodied tippers has recently joined the 50-strong fleet of Leyland-based Clive Hurt (Plant Hire).
Tippers
Bulk tipper operator James Booth is deploying a batch of Hyva-equipped lightweight tipping trailers into its fleet, with the aim of raising operating productivity.
Tippers
A fuel efficiency programme pioneered by Turners (Soham) and Isotrak has been recognised by the FTA's (Freight Transport Association) Logistics Carbon Reduction Scheme (LCRS).
Telematics
Body and trailer manufacturer Cartwright has launched a recruitment drive for 40 apprentices to support the company's expansion plans.
Apprenticeships
South Wales operator Hicks Logistics has returned to Mercedes-Benz trucks after more than two decades of operating rival manufacturers' models, attracted by the New Actros' fuel savings.
Tractor Units
Hi-Way Components, based in Oldham, has been appointed distributor for the SAF-Holland parts range for commercial trailers and semi-trailers in the UK.
Axles
AGS European has chosen Krone for its latest curtainsiders, with four Profi Liners with sliding roofs joining it 200-strong fleet.
Trailers
Lincolnshire-based Batemans Brewery has added new fleet of custom-bodied DAF LF 21-, 18- and 12-tonne trucks to its beer delivery fleet on contract hire from Ryder.
Rigids