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Brit European extends contract with Prometeon

Cheshire-based Brit European has extended an agreement with Prometeon, covering a fleet of 162 tractor units and rigids, 201 trailers and a mix of cars and vans.

Trailers
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Renault begins production for E-Tech T & C

Renault Trucks is now assembling the Renault Trucks E-Tech T and C at its plant in Bourg-en-Bresse, France.

Truck Efficiency
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First Bus depot begins switch to electric

Work is underway to transform the First Bus depot in Oldham, Manchester, with the introduction of the next phase of electrification.

Electric Vehicles
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Scott McLintock named Scottish Irtec technician of the Year

Scania has announced that Glasgow-based day shift supervisor Scott McLintock has been named 2024 Scottish Irtec Technician of the Year.

People
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Bridgestone brings Enliten tech to new range

Bridgestone has incorporated Enliten technologies into its new Ecopia long-haul tyre range to help enhance fuel efficiency for fleets and cut operational costs for fleets.

Tyres & Retreads
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Alltruck supplies modified truck to CN Glass

Alltruck has supplied a specially modified DAF CF 260 to CN Glass for the distribution of glass and related products.

Truck Efficiency
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SSE to build electric HGV charging hub

SSE Energy Solutions is to build its first electric charging hub for heavy goods vehicles (HGVs) at Tyseley Energy Park (TEP) in Birmingham.

Electric Vehicles
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Mercedes-Benz Actros cleans track beds on rails

Ah Vrij has commissioned a Mercedes-Benz Actros with an excavator body and railway undercarriage for the maintenance of railway lines in the Netherlands and Belgium.

Repair & Maintenance
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Asset Alliance Group opens site in Manchester

Asset Alliance Group has opened a new site at Trafford Park in Manchester, which has become the main base for its asset management division.

Truck Efficiency
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Fleetclear helps Osmonds maintain the Gold standard

Kent-based Osmonds Transport & Planing has worked with Fleetclear to ensure its sweeper fleet maintains the Gold membership standards required by the Fleet Operator Recognition Scheme (FORS).

FORS
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PSP UK to expand range with new trucks and sweepers

PSP UK, a supplier of suction excavators, is to expand its range of construction equipment with the addition of Amphitec vacuum trucks and Brock sweepers.

Truck Efficiency
DSVA recalls

Ifor Williams HBE506, HBX506 and HBX511 trailers (2023 builds)

Due to a defect within a certain batch of gas struts fitted to HBX/HBE trailers, the ramps may “lock” in the open position. Remedy: affected trailers will be inspected and the gas struts replaced. Number affected: 368. Manufacturer reference: HBX506/511.

Recalls