Citroën Berlingo Enterprise vans have been delivered to AFI-Uplift as part of a move to reduce the carbon footprint of its service van fleet.
Light Commercial Vehicles
Adversity can bring out the best in people and companies – as two South East firms proved during the recent weather, when a fuel tanker got stuck in the snow.
Tankers
BD Fuels, one of Staffordshire's largest fuel oil distributors, has taken delivery of a specially converted new tanker from Walsall-based Volvo truck dealer Hartshorne Motor Services.
Tankers
The Freight Transport Association's updated 2011 guide to road transport law has just been published.
Road Legal
A lightweight tri-axle step frame, with beavertail, has been launched by Andover Trailers, for transporting plant, pavers, rollers and access machines.
Trailers
Aberdeen-based Mike Reid Couriers has returned to city dealer John R Weir Truck & Van for its latest Mercedes-Benz Sprinter 313CDI and Vito 109CDI Dualiner.
Light Commercial Vehicles
Scottish Water has selected Masternaut satellite vehicle tracking to improve fleet utilisation of its 1,400 service vehicles, along with Mastercold real-time temperature monitoring for its scientific vehicles.
Telematics
Volvo Trucks' Dynafleet web-based transport information system has scored a hit in Brazil, helping local police to recover a stolen truck and its cargo, within hours of its theft.
Telematics
Starting this week Monday (7 February 2011), all new types of small delivery vans and passenger cars must be equipped with daytime running lights (DRL), under Directive 2008/89/EC.
Lighting
Imperial Commercials at Frome has extended its all-makes parts support to van and truck operators across Somerset, following its appointment by Multipart as both a VANfit and a Diesel Technic parts outlet.
Gearboxes
Logistics giant Wincanton has purchased 11 new aerodynamic high-cube trailers for its Wavin contract, because of their fuel efficiency and ability to reduce CO2 emissions.
Trailers
After recently achieving German TüV type approval of its brake systems, VALX has also gained European type '0' approval for complete vehicles fitted with both the 22.5in disc-brake and 420 x 180mm drum brake axles.
Whole Vehicle Type Approval