Coachmaker Irizar Group has developed two products to help reduce the risk of spreading Coronavirus among passengers.
The first five full-electric buses in a fleet of 34 have started operating on one of two London bus routes operated by Abellio.
Finance & LeasingDorset drink wholesaler Nectar Imports has taken delivery of five new Isuzu trucks into the Nectar fleet.
RigidsEvery bus route is different, in terms of distance travelled, topography traversed, popularity of use, traffic conditions and road location (urban/suburban/rural). Countries and operators have their own preferences of vehicle type and specification.
Electric VehiclesFrom its headquarters in Derbyshire, SRS Rail System International manufactures and provides road/rail hire vehicles that keep millions of the UK’s train passengers on the move. John Henderson visits
RigidsIRTE is preparing a new best practice guide on the inspection and maintenance of RCVs
Standards & PracticesDVSA has announced plans to reaccredit all of its nearly 500 MOT vehicle assessors to the irtec inspection technician level. Will Dalrymple explains its proposal in the context of the original arrangement
Road TestsSteve Banner profiles DAF Trucks’ apprenticeship provision operated with City of Bristol College
ApprenticeshipsNext year, Scania dealer TruckEast celebrates 50 years of servicing customers in eastern England. Although the trucks have evolved, the business has not
Repair & MaintenanceMuch attention has been given to the important issue of safely returning vehicles to service after extended storage due to the COVID-19 lockdown.
Standards & PracticesBattery-electric refuse collection vehicles offer zero emissions in operation, but much effort and expense is required of the operator to reach that point, finds Steve Banner
Electric VehiclesThis page is brought to you by specialist transport law firm Backhouse Jones. Its COVID-19 hub is available via www.is.gd/ifogih
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