At Stagecoach Cumbria & North Lancashire, we are recruiting for an Engineering Manager to join our team in Carlisle.
People
Breakdown call centre specialist TNS 365 has strengthened a partnership with a company that is said to achieve a first-time fix rate of around 96 percent.
Tail Lifts
Axtec has installed two Dynamic Axle Weighbridges following a contract in which Rig Construction was appointed to refurbish Wiltshire Council’s depots in Warminster and Chippenham.
Trailers
Maintenance company Public Sewer Services has renewed its contract with Lightfoot, having saved more than £58,000 in fuel bills and reduced carbon dioxide by 102 tonnes.
Maintenance
Media and entertainment company Sky has purchased 11 Mercedes-Benz eVito electric panel vans as part of plan to go net zero carbon by 2030.
Electric Vehicles
Alexander Dennis is to provide an autonomous version of its Enviro100EV electric bus for the CAVForth2 project, led by Fusion Processing and supported by the UK Government.
Bus & Coach
Anstee Indication Systems (Ais) has launched its Smart Kingpin to improve road safety and fleet compliance while reducing operating costs for fleet operators.
Road Safety
Volvo Trucks is launching a truck that runs on liquified biogas, which is said to reduce carbon dioxide emissions by 100%.
Alternative Fuels
FirstGroup is to acquire Ensign Bus Company in a move that will enhance its commercial bus operations in Essex.
Bus & Coach
STAS Trailers has uploaded a video explaining how air suspension systems work
TrailersThe screws for the front axle attachment might lose torque or come loose. Remedy: check screws for the correct torque. Number affected: 114. Manufacturer reference: C0279. Vehicle IDs: VF610A360PD038026 to VF611M368ND002323.
RecallsOn certain vehicles during conversion a hole was drilled near a seat fixing point which did not meet the 300mm regulation. Remedy: move pipes 300mm away from the seat mounting fixing and weld the incorrect hole located under the seat. Number affected: 12. Manufacturer reference: 1. Vehicle IDs: WF0EXXTTREKL66496 to WF0EXXTTRELD05120.
Recalls