News

Two UK teams in Renault Trucks international final

Twenty-four teams – including two from the UK – are heading to Lyon on 17 May to determine the best Renault Trucks aftersales team.

Heavy Goods Vehicles
News

Ditch scrappage scheme and clean up buses, says report

A diesel car scrappage scheme would be a waste of taxpayers’ money and investment should instead be focused on green bus technology to deliver rapid air quality improvement.

Bus & Coach
Jobs

Vacancy: Engineering Manager

An exciting opportunity at Stagecoach East has arisen, and we are seeking a skilled people manager who will inspire, lead and motivate a depot team of engineering staff to ensure the highest standard of service is delivered to our customers.

People
News

ExxonMobil launches Europe’s first oil tailored for LCVs

ExxonMobil has launched a dedicated range of high performance engine lubricants for the European light commercial vehicle sector. This new, tailored product range is the first specific light duty engine oil offer for Europe.

Engines & Engine Parts
News

Signage firm leases 20 Mercedes-Benz vans from Ryder

Merson Group has taken delivery of 20 vans from Ryder on a 48-month lease.

Light Commercial Vehicles
News

Zantra crops costs with Maxoptra solution

Agricultural merchant Zantra is implementing Maxoptra’s route planning and scheduling software to manage deliveries of its crop protection solutions.

Telematics
News

McKinstry has sparkling service with Renault Range Ds

Waste management business McKinstry Skip Hire has taken delivery of two 18-tonne Renault Range D High 4x2s, with VDL skiploaders.

Rigids
News

Hyva ‘easiest possible choice’ for Towens’ high-spec tippers

Waste management business Towens of Weston has taken delivery of five new high-spec tippers, all equipped with Hyva FC137 tipping cylinders.

Tippers
DSVA recalls

Vauxhall Vivaro B (2013-2016 build)

The longitudinal control arm of the rear axle may not be correctly fastened. This may cause the arm to break and/or detach. Vehicle ID: W0LPR1T0248920251 to W0L2F711AGS018113

Recalls
DSVA recalls

Toyota Proace (2016 build) b

One of the nuts fixing the brake pedal to the brake booster may not have been tightened to the correct specification. This could result in the brake booster opening without warning and causing a sudden loss of brake assistance. Vehicle ID: VABHVB000GZ011089 to VYAHRH000GZ01640

Recalls
DSVA recalls

Toyota Proace (2016 build) c

The bolt[s] securing the road wheel[s] may not have been tightened to the correct specification. This could result a risk that the road wheel rim[s] may crack/fracture over time or the wheel could detach from the vehicle, which could cause loss of control of the vehicle. Vehicle ID: VABHVB000GZ011089 to VYAHRH000GZ016400

Recalls
DSVA recalls

Toyota Proace (2016 build) d

Some ground cable eyelets and/or the fixation of the airbag control unit may not have been tightened correctly. As a result there is a risk of various electrical malfunctions, for example engine stall, fire hazard and/or airbag malfunction. Vehicle ID: VABHVB000GZ011089 to VYAHRH00GZ016400; VABHVB000GZ011089 to VYAHRH000GZ016400

Recalls