Chilled storage and distribution specialist PCL Transport 24/7 has ordered 250 Renault Premium Euro 5 460.25 tractor units.
Tractor Units
Fraikin has won a renewal of its three-year contract with LPG (liquefied petroleum gas) supplier Flogas.
Driver / People Management
Forklift truck manufacturer STILL Materials Handling has added four new MAN TGX 26.480 6x2 tractor units to its fleet – all on three-year MAN rental contracts.
Tractor Units
VOSA has launched a consultation on proposals to change its fees for statutory services, including: HGV and PSV testing; operator licensing; vehicle approval and certification; identity checks; and tachograph calibrator approvals.
VOSA TestingVolvo Trucks has appointed Tony Davis commercial aftersales director. In his new position, Davis will report to Volvo Trucks UK managing director Ulf Magnusson.
People
Debenhams has been furnished with 37 Teardrop trailers from Don-Bur – one the 3,000th manufactured – which are expected to cut the firm's fuel consumption by up to 7%.
Trailers
Midlands-based JPE has replaced nearly its entire vehicle fleet in one hit, with the purchase of 20 Volvo FM 8x4 tippers.
Tippers
Potter Logistics is now running 10 Mercedes-Benz New Actros 2545 tractor units, following a comparative analysis.
Tractor Units
Caerphilly-based Glenside Commercials has marked a decade as an authorised Iveco repairer by being awarded the full Iveco sales, service and parts franchise for South East Wales – with immediate effect.
Repair & Maintenance
Vocis is preparing to unveil an electric demonstrator vehicle fitted with the latest iteration of its novel, multi-speed, seamless-shift transmission.
Transmissions
As part of the three-year development programme, Cummins' Euro 6 ISB engines have successfully completed cold climate testing in Sweden and Norway.
Engines & Engine Parts
Domestic and European freight outfit Eurovision Logistics has taken delivery of its first box van trailers from Schmitz Cargobull.
Trailers