A total of more than 100 new Scania fuel tankers have entered service recently, with repair and maintenance via the Scania UK dealer network.
ADR Vehicles
The Tomato Plant Company has added a new 500bhp Volvo FM 8x4 drawbar unit to its expanding all-Volvo trucks fleet.
Trailers
A winning mpg performance from a demonstration unit has prompted container transport specialist Pentalver to place its first major order for Mercedes-Benz trucks.
Heavy Goods Vehicles
De Rooy Transport has taken its first DAF XF105 EcoCombi truck, with the combination being used in the Netherlands for transporting new trucks and tractors.
Trailers
Alex Smith has been crowned the new director of Volkswagen Commercial Vehicles, and will take up the role on 1 November.
People
TNT has announced that Masternaut telematics and tracking technology is now underpinning its drive to improve service efficiencies.
Telematics
Whale Tankers has unveiled a demountable vehicle that sees the company's popular medium volume combination (MVC) unit swap body now available on a 16-tonne Mercedes Unimog 4x4 chassis.
Municipal Vehicles
Fast-growing Sovereign Rotating Machines has set up a joint venture with WAIglobal, in a bid to extend the range and availability of its vehicle rotating electrics in the global aftermarket.
Electrical Components/Systems
Continental Tyres has announced the establishment of a partner network in Ireland, with 23 dealers on 37 sites across the country now signed up to the new Conti360 Fleet Services package.
Tyres & Retreads
Having recently become an accredited irtec assessment centre, bus company First has begun testing and licensing all its vehicle examiners as part a process it believes will help drive up standards of engineering at its depots around the UK.
Continuing Professional Development
Stagecoach has launched a six-week trial in Liverpool of a new hi-tech bus powered by compressed natural gas (CNG).
Alternative Fuels
Bridgestone has completed ISO 14001 certification for all its European tyre production plants one year ahead of the company's internal target.
Tyres & Retreads