News

New York launch for Fuso eCanter

The Fuso eCanter was officially launched yesterday (14 September) at an event in New York.

Electric Vehicles
News

DAF unveils new LF at RWM 17

DAF Trucks unveiled its new LF range earlier this week at RWM 17 (NEC, Birmingham; 11-13 September).

Municipal Vehicles
News

GKC Electrical switched on to first MAN TGE van

South Wales contractor GKC Electrical has taken delivery of the UK’s first MAN TGE van.

Light Commercial Vehicles
News

Government agencies team up to stop illegal waste carriers

The 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 Safety
News

Mercedes truck wins ‘hands down’ in fuel trial for haulier

Northumberland-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 Units
News

Iveco and Paneltex exhibit new DriveAway reefers

Iveco 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 Vehicles
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Double-decker reefers: key trend at TCS&D

Multiple-deck refrigerated trailers were a highlight of the TCS&D (temperature controlled storage and distribution) show at the Ricoh Arena in September.

Temperature Controlled Vehicles
News

Ryder picks Coventry technician for apprentice accolade

Ryder, UK commercial vehicle contract hire and rental provider, has chosen Coventry technician Byron Hammond as its ‘Apprentice of the Programme’ for 2017.

Apprenticeships
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Digraph investment: ‘major new force’ for heavy truck market

Transport 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 Parts
News

Council taps into admin efficiencies with TruControl

Walsall Council is reporting significant administration efficiencies after implementing TruTac’s TruControl tachograph analysis software.

Fleet Management Systems
Events

Temperature Controlled Storage & Distribution exhibition, Coventry

Refrigerated transport and storage exhibition.

Refrigeration
News

Schmitz Cargobull picks up top trailer prize in Russia

Schmitz Cargobull has been awarded trailer of the year 2017 in Russia for its S.KO Cool Complete semi-trailer.

Trailers