More than 180 UK truck operators have experienced what Mercedes-Benz is calling "the most important launch since the arrival of the first truck built by Daimler over 100 years ago".
Tractor Units
Citroën's new Five Star, 'business class' Euro 5 LCV programme includes its e-HDi Airdream micro-hybrid drivetrain for the new diesel-powered vans.
Light Commercial Vehicles
The first FMX snowploughs in the UK, including the first FMX 4x4 variants, have entered service with South Gloucestershire Council.
Municipal Vehicles
Volvo's aftersales in the Northern Africa and Middle East (NAME) region has developed a mobile workshop system to combat the lack of an adequate service network.
Workshop Management Systems
Up to 1,000 buses will be fitted with equipment to reduce pollution, as part of the Mayor's plans, following a commitment of £5million from DfT (the Department for Transport) and an equal sum from TfL (Transport for London).
Bus & Coach
Newmarket-based Turners has taken its first deliveries of Mercedes-Benz trucks from a batch of 30 premium specification Actros 2544 MegaSpace tractor units.
Heavy Goods Vehicles
Frozen food sales and distribution firm The Yearsley Group has, for the first time, taken delivery of a new fleet of MAN tractor units for its nationwide haulage operation.
Heavy Goods Vehicles
Brownhills-based Gulliver's Truck Hire is the 150th ATF (Authorised Testing Facility). The centre opened its doors yesterday (8 December 2011) and is offering open access vehicle testing of trailers, heavy goods and public service vehicles five days a week.
VOSA Testing
A reporting mechanism for dangerous HGV wheels is likely to be established next year (2012), following a decision by Mike Penning MP, Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State for Transport, to meet industry experts.
Wheels / Wheel fixings / Trims
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People
Carrier Transicold has unveiled an update for its Foretrack satellite tracking and fleet management system, which it says helps operators improve productivity, profitability and efficiency.
Refrigeration
The new Ranger "has been designed to look powerful from every angle, echoing the toughness and capability a pickup is geared to deliver," according to Ford.
Light Commercial Vehicles