Merseyside-based 2U Food has received the first 11 of a planned 21 new 3.5-tonne Isuzu N35.125 Grafters, each mounted with specialist Jiffy Banquet bodywork from Jiffy Trucks.
Volvo Group has uploaded a video explaining how fuel cell electric vehicles work.
Alexander Dennis has commenced this year’s delivery of 44 Enviro400 buses to Go South Coast, part of the Go-Ahead Group.
Bus & Coach
McCulla Ireland, a cold-chain storage and transport specialist, has bolstered its fleet with the addition of 33 new S.KO Cool Smart refrigerated semi-trailers from Schmitz Cargobull.
Northgate has claimed that it has experienced a growth in the take-up of its telematics offering over the past 12 months.
BYD has pulled back the curtain on a new double-decker electric bus that utilises the company’s Blade Battery at the London Bus Museum.
Electric Vehicles
Harsh provided a tipping kit installation for Ray Bartram’s new ‘Purple Haze’ DAF XG530 tractor.
Scotland-based A1 Coaches has purchased two sets of mobile column lifts from Stertil-Koni for its workshop upgrade.
West Lothian-based 3R Solutions has praised Fruehauf for delivering 14 sloper smoothsider tippers in a matter of weeks, helping the firm prepare for a new contract.
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Workshop
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