Research by TomTom suggests that almost half of UK operators face resistance from drivers when introducing new technology to their vehicle fleets.
Telematics
Aggregate Industries has announced that it will be fitting all new tippers with Edbro's lightweight CX14 tipping gear.
Tippers
One of the country's oldest privately owned hauliers Wreford's Transport has taken delivery of its first Iveco heavy trucks.
Tractor Units
A £23 million demonstration programme that aims to encourage road haulage operators in the UK to buy and use low carbon commercial vehicles is set to receive more than £11 million in support from the UK government.
Alternative Fuels
BOC, the industrial gases firm, is to provide the refuelling technology for Scotland's first fleet of hydrogen-powered buses.
Alternative Fuels
Renault Trucks has launched a special edition used vehicle, the Premium Selection, through its used vehicle network Truckplus.
Tractor UnitsAyr-based Mercedes-Benz dealer Caledonian Truck & Van is to double the size of its workshop.
Light Commercial VehiclesThe first Renault Premium Lander 430bhp 8x4 rigid has joined the fleet at C&A Haulage.
RigidsBritain's first refrigerated urban double-deck trailers are now delivering efficiency savings for West Midlands-based SPAR distributor, Blakemore Logistics.
Trailers
Chandlers Coach Travel has taken delivery of a Volvo B13R tri-axle coach, complete with Prestige Plus 9700 bodywork.
Bus & Coach
Renault has announced a raft of improvements for its Master van range, including better fuel economy, lower emissions and more equipment.
Light Commercial Vehicles
The ECM main relay and the engine stater relay have been inserted the wrong way round, which causes the stater relay to overheat and burn out. Dealers to check the two relays are in the correct location and, if not, then replace them both.
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