The Fuso eCanter was officially launched yesterday (14 September) at an event in New York.
Electric VehiclesDAF Trucks unveiled its new LF range earlier this week at RWM 17 (NEC, Birmingham; 11-13 September).
Municipal VehiclesSouth Wales contractor GKC Electrical has taken delivery of the UK’s first MAN TGE van.
Light Commercial VehiclesThe Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency (DVSA) has announced that it will share intelligence with the Environment Agency and carry out joint operations to target illegal waste carriers.
Road SafetyNorthumberland-based haulier T James has taken delivery of four Mercedes-Benz Actros trucks, with four more to follow by the end of this year, after a trial vehicle delivered impressive fuel results.
Tractor UnitsIveco and Paneltex have shown a new range of demonstrators in the truck OEM’s recently-expanded ‘DriveAway’ programme at the TCS&D (Temperature Controlled Storage and Distribution) show at Ricoh Arena, Coventry.
Temperature Controlled VehiclesMultiple-deck refrigerated trailers were a highlight of the TCS&D (temperature controlled storage and distribution) show at the Ricoh Arena in September.
Temperature Controlled VehiclesRyder, UK commercial vehicle contract hire and rental provider, has chosen Coventry technician Byron Hammond as its ‘Apprentice of the Programme’ for 2017.
ApprenticeshipsTransport operators are being promised “a major new force” in the UK heavy truck market, with the news that Euro Car Parts has invested in Digraph Transport Supplies.
Vehicle PartsWalsall Council is reporting significant administration efficiencies after implementing TruTac’s TruControl tachograph analysis software.
Fleet Management SystemsRefrigerated transport and storage exhibition.
RefrigerationSchmitz Cargobull has been awarded trailer of the year 2017 in Russia for its S.KO Cool Complete semi-trailer.
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