Lincolnshire County Council has taken delivery of a Mellor Strata High Floor bus to add to its fleet for the pre-booked CallConnect service.
Bus & CoachHiab is offering a new container handling unit, which allows operators to load or unload containers in areas where no infrastructure or heavy forklifts are available.
Lifting & Handling
Chiltern Transport Consortium provides a cross-border shared service and all fleet support functions for 5 police forces over 6 shire counties covering Thames Valley, Bedfordshire, Cambridgeshire, Civil Nuclear Constabulary and Hertfordshire. It’s an innovative and successful initiative that continues to provide these forces with a performance-led fleet service.
Bristol-based Officedrop has extended its fleet for chilled and ambient distribution, equipping 45 Ford Transits with Thermo King ColdCube units.
Temperature Controlled VehiclesHalifax-based Spot-On Concrete has taken delivery of a Scania P-Series rigid, equipped with a custom-made Sermac Zenith 4Z27 SCL130A concrete pump.
RigidsIsuzu Truck’s new 3.5-tonne Grafter Green rigid is now available in the UK, in both single and twin rear wheel configurations.
Light Commercial VehiclesMAN Truck & Bus is predicting its customers will experience “significant added value” thanks to a partnership with digital transaction business Solera Holdings.
Workshop Management SystemsPortsmouth-based 2MV Logistics has taken delivery of two DAF New XF 480 FTG tractors, citing the brand’s reliability as key to its decision.
Tractor UnitsEssex-based builders’ merchant BuildStation has taken delivery of its second Renault vehicle with bodywork by Bevan Group.
RigidsWincanton, DPD and Hovis have become the first UK customers to take delivery of the Fuso eCanter, the first all-electric 7.5-tonner.
Electric Vehicles
Truck and trailer sheeting system supplier Harsh has acquired York-based I&M Tarpaulins, a move which Harsh says will deliver new market opportunities.
Scottish butcher John M Munro has taken delivery of a new 16-tonner, with refrigerated bodywork by Gray & Adams.
Temperature Controlled Vehicles