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Palmer and Harvey on the road with 50 Isuzu trucks

When Palmer and Harvey rolled out its nationwide van sales food service last month (April 2013), under the P&H Direct banner, it did so on 50 Isuzu Forward N75.150 7.5t rigid vehicles.

Rigids
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Volvo plug-in hybrid buses start trials on Swedish streets

Volvo Bus has revealed that its new plug-in hybrid buses will begin field tests in Gothenburg, Sweden this month (May 2013).

Bus & Coach
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More Volvo buses for Travellers Choice fleet

Travellers Choice has upgraded its fleet with the purchase of six new coaches with Jonckheere bodywork.

Bus & Coach
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Thompsons-bodied Arocs to star at TIP-ex

The UK's first Mercedes-Benz Arocs, fitted with an all-steel Loadmaster Lite body by Thompsons, will be one of the highlights at TIP-ex, which takes place at the end of May.

Tippers
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Government’s Driver CPC advice for technicans challenged

Two of the major transport industry bodies – the Freight Transport Association and Road Haulage Association – are questioning recent government advice affecting commercial vehicle workshop staff.

Driver CPC
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TECHNICAL MANAGER – Stellar Group

Stellar Group operates exclusively in the dynamic and fast-moving region of West Africa, specifically Ghana and Nigeria. We provide a range of essential support and value-added services to industry and to the corporate sector and also operate a number of self-standing business products. We are major players in the following sectors:-logistics, hospitality, travel, power & ship broking.

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North East home for TIP’s eighth ATF facility

Following a major investment to improve and upgrade the facilities at its North East depot in Gateshead, TIP Trailer Services has opened its eighth ATF (Authorised Testing Facility).

VOSA Testing
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Comma’s digital watermark aimed at outwitting piracy

Following an upgrade of its TransFlow commercial vehicle engine oils, Comma has introduced a digitally watermarked label on all packs and products.

Lubricants & Systems
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Interhaul’s MAN trucks includes EfficientLine tractors

Interhaul Pallet Services has taken delivery of six MAN trucks – with vehicles from each of the Munich manufacturer's lightweight TGL, middleweight TGM and TGX tractor unit ranges.

Rigids
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More Mercedes-Benz Ategos head to Spire Healthcare

When Spire Healthcare needed to replace its first batch of Mercedes-Benz Atego 7.5-tonners it opted to do so with a like-for-like fleet of seven vehicles, following an evaluation process with other manufacturers.

Rigids
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C&P Bird Bros adds 18-tonne Eurocargo to fleet

Bedfordshire-based C&P Bird Bros has added an Iveco Eurocargo 180E25/P to its fleet, supplied by local dealer Guest Truck & Van.

Rigids
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Next SOE chief executive revealed, as Jones retires

The Society of Operations Engineers (SOE) has today (Monday 13 May 2013) named Peter Walsh as its next chief executive.

People