Cybit has launched a mapping suite for its Fleetstar-Online telematics and vehicle tracking software, which offers fleet operators three configurable options.
TelematicsFISITA has organised the World Automotive Congress for more than 60 years. Throughout this time, the automotive industry has continued to evolve and innovate and the FISITA Congress has done the same. Our theme for FISITA 2010 is Automobiles and Sustainable Mobility.
Green VehiclesNanotechnology firm Suprotec has launched a fluid claimed to form a new layer, "based on smart nanotechnology", that increases surface hardness while reducing frictional wear and tear.
Consumables
Vehicle recovery specialist Stoneywood Motors has emerged from a torrid time, following an arson attack on its Sowerby Bridge headquarters, with new recovery trucks from Roger Dyson Group.
Car Transporters
Upping the internal specification of a new Solo SR bus has brought added flexibility to Acklams of Beverley in the East Riding of Yorkshire.
Bus & Coach
JCB has chosen Peterlee-based GT Group to supply EGR (exhaust gas recirculation) controls on its recently launched Ecomax T4 off-highway diesel engine.
Engine/Transmission ManagementVisitors will be able to see the latest products and services on offer in a relaxed, friendly environment, while exhibitors gain access to genuine, interested buyers.
Tippers
This video demonstrates the Spill Hound product. Spill Hound is a blend of natural plant fibres from a fully renewable source chemically modified to produce a high-performance absorbent which is one of the most cost-effective oil spillage clean-up product available on the market.
The natural fibre structure of Spill Hound has a unique affinity for solvents, oils and oil based paints. This delivers unequalled performance in spill containment and control.
Altec Worldwide has built what it believes is a new type of mobile crane – on an Iveco Trakker AD340T41K 8x4 rigid chassis supplied by Hendy Van and Truck.
Heavy Goods Vehicles
Recovery truck bodies builder Roger Dyson has bought back several vehicles from two transport companies that had ceased trading.
Emergency Service Vehicles
Official audited figures from April's CV Operator Show have been revealed, and confirm that attendance for the three-day event was just short of 10,000, at 9,452 visitors.
Sales Figures
Traffic commissioner Beverley Bell is urging operators of trucks that do not have downward facing mirrors to get them retrofitted.
Road Safety