Catering vehicle maker Jiffy Trucks has added the Isuzu Grafter to its portfolio to replace the Nissan Cabstar.
Light Commercial VehiclesLancashire-based Rink Bakery has invested in its first freezer van, a bespoke build from CoolKit, and says the decision is already proving beneficial.
Temperature Controlled VehiclesLancashire manufacturer Leyland Trucks is this year celebrating 20 years of ownership and investment by US-based Paccar.
Vehicle PartsWarehousing and distribution business Pollock (Scotrans) has taken delivery of the first Actros1, a limited edition line of 100 trucks from Mercedes-Benz.
Tractor UnitsConstruction, plant and rail services operator Story Contracting is reporting improved fleet visibility and driver performance data since implementing the Mobile Resource Management (MRM) system, from Verizon Connect – with the operator describing it as “light years ahead” of its previous system.
Fleet Management SystemsThe IRTE Fleet Engineer of the Year awards are now accepting entries. This free-to-enter scheme, now in its third year, recognises excellence in fleet engineering across road transport fields, including HGVs, buses, coaches and trailers.
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The traffic commissioners for Great Britain have launched a consultation on whether the financial resources test for restricted operator licence holders needs to be changed.
O LicenceThe workforce at Tiger Trailers joined the management and local MP for a ceremonial breaking-ground ceremony last week, marking the construction of a new £22 million factory.
TrailersVolvo Bus says a £1.3m redevelopment of its Coventry sales centre is underway and is due for completion in late summer 2018.
Bus & CoachWest Midlands-based metals supplier Amari Metals is increasing its trailer fleet with four Cartwright tri-axle curtainsiders.
TrailersVolvo Trucks is adding new driver support functionality to its Volvo Dynamic Steering system, namely Stability Control and Lane Keeping Assist.
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