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Scania to cooperate with Co-operative on trucks and rigids

Scania has been asked to provide what the company is calling a "total transport solution" to Co-operative Food Supply Chain (CFSC).

Tail Lifts
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Environment Agency to tackle carbon emissions with B25 biodiesel

Waste-to-energy firm Convert2Green it is to supply the Environment Agency's transport fleet with EN-standard biofuels as part of the agency's goal to reduce its CO2 emissions by 33% before 2015.

Alternative Fuels
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Due to an internal promotion, we are currently seeking to recruit an ambitious Assistant Engineering Manager to develop our Engineering Management Team going forward.

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Crossgear beefs up MAN trucks ‘green’ fleet

Irish food distribution firm Crossgar Foodservice has added a further 10 fridge-bodied MAN TGM 15.250BL 15 tonne rigids to its truck fleet.

Heavy Goods Vehicles
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Citroën Vans launches Business Class for LCV fleets

Citroën UK has launched a so-called 'Business Class' commercial vehicle strategy, which, it says, is about delivering an "outstanding level of customer service and the widest range of state-of-the-art LCV products".

Telematics
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Longer timber haulage combinations cut emissions by 20%

Longer timber haulage combinations, currently being tested under the ETT (En Trave Till – meaning 'one more pile') project, will reduce the forestry industry's carbon dioxide emissions from timber transport by just over 20%.

Longer Heavier Vehicles
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Timber yard logs tyre life increase with Michelin

Timber firm James Jones and Sons has joined the range of transport companies switching to a 100% Michelin policy on its Lockerbie Sawmill industrial machinery fleet, having recorded impressive tyre life.

Forklift Trucks
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Arclid’s recommits to serious driver training for 2011

Arclid Transport has pledged to spend more than ever before on driver training during 2011.

Driver / People Management
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BMI Trailers takes on Edbro hooklifts and skiploaders for N Ireland

Waste ejector trailers and kerbside recycling vehicles manufacturer BMI Trailers is now the Northern Ireland dealer for Edbro's hydraulic skiploader and hooklift systems.

Municipal Vehicles
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Oil industry guru offers car and van fleets fuel cost hedge

James Spencer, the oil self styled pricing guru and founder of Portland Fuel Price Protection, is now offering his expertise to car and van fleet operators.

Fuel Pricing
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Waste management haulier chooses Volvo trucks again

Family owned waste disposal firm Leeds Paper Recycling has added another Volvo to its fleet of 10 recycling trucks, citing quality as the reason for its ongoing selection.

Municipal Vehicles
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Euro 5 Citroën Nemo shows big all-round improvement

Better fuel economy, lower emissions, a more powerful diesel engine, higher payloads and greater load space are among improvements on the new Euro 5 Citroën Nemo range.

Light Commercial Vehicles