MAN Truck & Bus has appointed Jan Kohlmeier as managing director (MD) of MAN Truck & Bus UK Ltd, and he will take up his new position on 1 August 2025.
People
Essex County Fire & Rescue Service has expanded its workshop capabilities in Colchester with the addition of two new Stertil-Koni mobile column lifts, giving its maintenance team greater flexibility and improved efficiency when servicing vehicles.
Workshop
Alexander Dennis has delivered a new Enviro200 bus to English operator Hatch Green Coaches.
Vehicles
Worthing-based AD Fuels has turned to Volvo for the supply of four ADR-spec FH 540 6x2 tractor units, acquired due to a period of growth for the business.
Vehicles
Giti Tire has launched the Giti GSR237EVO and the Giti GDR675EVO, the first in a series of new truck and bus tyres to carry the EVO name which it said signifies energy-saving solutions through vastly improved Rolling Resistance Coefficient (RRC).
Tyres & Retreads
Haulage, distribution and warehousing specialist Wyvern Cargo is set to save £25,000 a year on trailer brake testing after investing in Webfleet’s advanced truck and trailer management solution.
Fleet Management
First Bus is investing £70m in a further 160 zero-emission buses in the West of England, growing the First Bus zero-emission local fleet to over 250 vehicles.
Vehicles
Radstock-based builder’s merchants, AJ Champion and Sons Ltd, has strengthened its fleet with the addition of a new Renault Trucks C280, continuing a trusted partnership that has spanned over 12 years.
Vehicles
Dennis Eagle has unveiled the Olympus Midi, a highly versatile and compact refuse collection vehicle (RCV) that it said is set to redefine the 12-16 tonne category.
Vehicles
Registrations are still open for the IRTE Bus & Coach Skills Challenge, the premier event for bus and coach engineers and operators, which takes place from 2-6 June at the at the S&B Automotive Academy in Bristol.
Training
The Arocs from Mercedes-Benz Trucks has been one of the most important players in construction haulage for years and now, there’s another attribute, because with the new eArocs 400 the first battery-electric variant of the tried and-tested workhorse from Mercedes-Benz Trucks is now available.
Vehicles
ZF Aftermarket has launched Vandy, a powerful new fleet management platform designed to help businesses streamline vehicle maintenance, improve efficiency and reduce operating costs.
Fleet Management