Features

Day Aggregates adds more DAF trucks to the fleet

Nine DAF CF85 four-axle tippers have joined the 120-strong fleet of aggregates and recycling company Day Aggregates.

Tippers
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Your shout!

In an era that demands maximum uptime and efficiency, and minimised spending levels, what is the true cost of conformance?

VOSA Testing
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Fully equipped

Tools and technologies for workshops believe aren't standing still. John Challen reviews progress around ramps, pits and testing lanes through the eyes of BT Fleet and Bullwell Trailer Solutions

Lifting Equipment
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Spot the difference?

Independent aftermarket parts suppliers may say you pay a premium for brand names, but the OEMs argue it's all about quality, availability and warranty. Steve Banner offers advice from the industry

Lighting
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Expo expects

Your guide to some engineering highlights at the NEC's Euro Bus Expo 2012. John Challen talks to exhibitors

Emissions Control
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The FH reborn

Volvo's new FH Euro 6-compliant premium truck was unveiled last month with more than the usual pizzazz. John Challen reports from the launch event in Sweden

Tractor Units
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Class acts?

Finding enough good truck and bus apprentice technicians is as much about providing more engaging and relevant training as it is about changing hearts and minds, writes John Challen

Apprenticeships
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Loaded question

With attitudes hardening and technology forcing the pace, it's time for operators to wise up, argues Andrew Woolfall, of Backhouse Jones Solicitors

Road Legal
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Knowledge is power

Transport managers forced to work their vehicles harder and longer are finding interesting ways to make that work. Brian Tinham looks at commercial opportunities but also new technology being adopted in the waste sector

Telematics
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First Renault truck to carry fine art for Williams & Hill

Specialist handlers of fine art, antiques and furniture Williams & Hill Forwarding has taken delivery of its first Renault truck.

Light Commercial Vehicles
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Bespoke Iveco Eurocargo heads to prestige car dealer

Ferrari and Maserati dealer Carrs of Exeter has taken delivery of a custom-built, high-specification Iveco Eurocargo 75E18/P.

Car Transporters
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Chappell’s double first with Mercedes-Benz Actros Titan

The UK's first Mercedes-Benz Actros Titan heavy haulage tractor unit to be equipped with a groundbreaking new transmission and the MegaSpace cab has entered service with Hampshire operator Chappell's of Stubbington.

Tractor Units