Family-run haulier D&J Sibbald has taken delivery of a Scania S 650 Highline V8 tractor, choosing the 16-litre V8 engine for the first time to mark its 85th year in business.
Heavy Goods Vehicles
Some 300 exhibitors are expected to show off the latest vehicles and technology to training and services.
Bus & Coach
The UK government has issued new guidance for operators on commercial vehicle driving licences and trailer registrations, advising what steps should be taken now ahead of 29 March next year when the UK leaves the EU.
Road LegalHauliers could achieve significant reductions on their annual fuel bill by substituting trailer panels with lightweight materials.
Emissions Control
NP Structures has taken delivery of two specially designed trailers from Cartwright, citing price and technical specification as reasons for the deal.
Trailers
Samworth Brothers Supply Chain is the latest business to donate a training vehicle to Transaid, for use in the charity’s driver training project in Uganda.
Tractor Units
Tree surgery and clearance contractor Arbor Division has taken delivery of three Mercedes-Benz X-Class pick-ups – the first pick-up from Mercedes, launched earlier this year – replacing its fleet from another marque.
Light Commercial Vehicles
Trailer manufacturer Transdek UK will showcase its latest Urban Double Deck (UDD) trailer at the forthcoming Freight in the City Expo (London; 6 November).
Emissions Control
Eco-Readymix has taken delivery of a custom-designed Volvo FMX 8x4 rigid for deliveries of concrete, mortar and floor screed.
Concrete Mixers
Family-run haulier MJ Close & Son has taken delivery of a new semi-trailer, from SDC, citing build quality and ability to customise as key reasons for the deal.
Semi-Trailers
Bruntingthorpe Logistics has taken delivery of two Scania P450 rigids fitted with the new Odyssey trailer bodywork, by Transporter Engineering of Essex.
Car Transporters
Continental Tyres is merging its Conti360° Fleet Services network with Bandvulc’s fleet services under a new unified 360° brand.
Tyres & Retreads