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Workshop Supervisor

We have a vacancy for a Workshop Supervisor. The role involves supervising staff in the repair and maintenance of the Fire service appliances, specials, vans and light vehicle fleet.

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Work Shop Planner, Bradford

First is the UK's largest bus operator and runs more than one in five of all local bus services. A fleet of over 9,000 buses carry 3 million passengers every day in more than 40 towns and cities playing a vital role in your community. We are global in scale and local in approach.

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Sparks Commercial Services opens first ATF lane

Renault Trucks dealer Sparks Commercial Services has officially opened its newly built VOSA-approved Authorised Testing Facility (ATF) at the firm's Portsmouth site.

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Brian Yeardley Continental chooses DAF XF105s for fuel economy

Based on fuel returns from a pair of DAF XF105 heavy trucks that went into service last year, Yorkshire operator Brian Yeardley Continental has now purchased another three.

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Life’s a gas for Nottingham City Transport, with MAN EcoCity

Nottingham City Transport says that initial feedback from its new MAN EcoCity aluminium bodied gas bus demonstrator has been extremely positive.

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New Fuso Canter is a winner for London FoodService

A significant payload advantage, compact footprint and the new automatic transmission have made the 7.5-tonne Fuso Canter the truck of choice for London FoodService.

Light Commercial Vehicles
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ENGINEERING MANAGER

Following the continued expansion of our business, we now have a vacancy for an Engineering Manager.

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Asda improves with Paragon logistics system

As it comes to the end of a two-year project to transform its retail distribution operation with logistics and route optimisation software, Asda is reporting positive results with the Paragon Software Systems' package.

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Canute Haulage invests in new forklift transport trailers

Eleven new forklift trailers are being put into operation by Barloworld Handling and its logistics provider Canute Haulage.

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Oakfield Plant and Transport returns to Iveco for tipper

Nottinghamshire-based construction services firm Oakfield Plant and Transport has added a second Iveco Trakker 8x4 on/off-road rigid to its fleet of 10 trucks, just nine months after purchasing its first ever Iveco.

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Hybrid and electric vehicle battery technology gets government support

DBIS (the Department for Business, Innovation and Skills) has pledged further support for the automotive industry, with the creation of a new UK Energy Storage R&D Centre at the University of Warwick for electric and hybrid vehicle batteries.

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Niche Vehicle Network announces engineering winners

Five partnerships have won the 2012 Niche Vehicle R&D competition and will share up to £900,000 of grant funding.

Electric Vehicles