A world-first engineering innovation, designed to improve the safety and manoeuvrability of longer semi-trailers on UK roads, is set to be unveiled at the CV Show (9—11 April, NEC) on SDC's stand 5G121.
Longer Semi-Trailers
In a bid to improve workshop lighting quality, Philips has launched the Multidirectional Light System, comprising three modules, each of which can be directed where required.
Lighting
GOfers Logistics Worldwide has taken delivery of 20 new Schmitz Cargobull Euroliners for its 30-strong fleet, each supplied in a black, yellow and white livery.
Trailers
Iveco is delivering a further 250 3.5-tonne Dailys to supermarket giant Asda, as part of a total order for 700 identical light commercials placed during 2012 for its home delivery operations.
Chassis Cabs
Cancellation of the 1.89 pence per litre fuel duty increase, planned for 1 September 2013, in yesterday's (Wednesday 20 March 2013) Budget, has been broadly welcomed by the transport industry.
Fuel Pricing
Nissan has confirmed that the eNV200, the company's first 100% electric van, will make its UK debut at the show.
Electric Vehicles
HGV sat-nav developer Navevo has unveiled Line of Route technology, a navigation system designed for fleet operators claimed to reduce wasted journeys and to save thousands of pounds.
Routing
Cummins and Peterbilt have released test results in the US suggesting that their demonstration tractor-trailer has achieved a 54% increase in fuel economy, averaging nearly 10mpg under real world driving conditions.
Trailers
Scania Streamline – the Swedish manufacturer's G- and R-series long-haul trucks – launched today 21 March 2013, are being claimed to deliver fuel savings of up to 8%.
Tractor Units
Volvo launched its new FM today (Tuesday 19 March 2013), billing the new truck as offering top flexibility and transport efficiency, and pointing to its improved cab and Volvo Dynamic Steering option.
Tractor Units
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