Renault Trucks has launched Renault Trucks Parts4U, a parts discount programme available to all operators.
Gearboxes
Scania Truck Rental, the wholly-owned commercial vehicle rental operation of Scania (GB), has extended its portfolio with the addition of 32-tonne gross vehicle weight tipper/grabs to its nationwide fleet.
Tippers
The theme of developing skills will be high on the agenda at this year's Commercial Vehicle Show, as the industry strives to meet efficiency and sustainability challenges.
Apprenticeships
Over the past 12 months, commercial vehicle manufacturer Isuzu Truck UK has established a foothold on the Isle of Man, following the appointment in 2010 of B&C Engineering as its main dealer on the island.
Light Commercial Vehicles
Bromley and Catford Garages £50,137-£51,252 p.a. (Dependant on location)
Here at Stagecoach London, we have a dedicated team of 4,850 staff who operate around 1,210 buses. Every year we carry approximately 330 million passengers across East and South East London on journeys that total a staggering 50 million miles.
While there's no denying it's excellent news that Ford has granted 12 UK universities 100 engineering student scholarships, worth a grand total of £1 million this year, it can only be a favoured few knocking back the well earned champagne.
ApprenticeshipsThe RMI's National Association of Bodyshops has made Peter Roberts, formerly chief executive of Thatcham, strategic adviser.
People
Despite industry-wide austerity measures, the CV Show continues to go from strength to strength. John Challen points out some of the scheduled highlights of the 2012 event, taking place on 24, 25 and 26 April at the NEC, Birmingham
Tail Lifts
Plenty of transport operators and workshops fall foul of contract law. Nick Hodgson offers advice on how to steer clear of costly issues around terms and conditions, and guarantees
Corporate Liability
Electronics continues to play an increasing part in managing vehicle behaviour. Keith Read examines the state of the art for systems entering service as automated braking, steering, suspension and stability assistants
Braking Systems
The Renault Kangoo-based Mercedes-Benz' Citan van was unveiled last month in Germany. John Challen reports from the pre-launch event
Light Commercial Vehicles
There are two kinds of fleet engineer: those who have embraced telematics and those who will go bust, if they don't, says Ian Norwell. For truck and bus transport engineers there is now ho hiding place
Telematics