Isuzu Truck UK has expanded its dealer network by appointing AK Commercials its latest parts and service dealer, based in Bristol.
Dealerships
Berkshire-based Courtney Coach Group has ordered 11 Optare Solo SRs for its bus fleet renewal programme, aimed at keeping the maximum age at five years.
Bus & Coach
A patented aerodynamic diffuser designed for semi-trailers is achieving fuel savings averaging up to 5% in trials – with Schmitz Cargobull, DHL International, Krone and Winkler among those to certify the data.
TrailersFamily-owned Fred Smith & Sons has treated itself to a 75th birthday present in the shape of two New Actros tractor units from Mercedes-Benz dealer Midlands Truck & Van.
Tractor Units
Currys PC World has boosted its van fleet, with the delivery of 50 Fiat Doblo Cargo Maxi vehicles, all powered by the Italian manufacturer's 1.6-llitre Multijet engine.
Light Commercial Vehicles
A five-year collaboration has been signed by eight parties – led by a subsidiary of Mitsui & Co Europe – for the provision of electric buses, in place of diesel vehicles, for Milton Keynes.
Electric Vehicles
Baldwins Crane Hire has taken its first pair of heavy haulage Volvo tractors to move mobile crane components and their ballast blocks, bringing the company's truck fleet to seven.
Heavy Goods Vehicles
Ryder has won a four-year contract from the Ministry of Defence to supply 138 MAN trucks and tractor units, plus 47 trailers, to the Defence School of Transport (DST), based at Normandy Barracks, Leconfield, East Yorkshire.
Rigids
The role is to manage Thurrock Council's vehicle and plant fleet, including developing and implementing strategies. Our current fleet establishment comprises of 30 Refuse Collection vehicles as well as around 120 other vans trucks, sweepers, etc and c.200 items of smaller plant.
People
This is a unique opportunity to shape a fresh approach to fleet management.
People
As part of a bid to further develop its business within the commercial vehicle sector, Nissan recently held a fleet LCV seminar with experts from the industry.
Light Commercial Vehicles
Vishay Precision Group's TruckWeigh overload monitoring and payload maximisation system is to be distributed in the UK and Ireland exclusively by Hyva for hookloaders and skiploaders.
Weighing Equipment