Leicestershire-based Aylestone Transport has received a Volvo FM 6x2 tractor unit with a 540 hp engine as part of its work with Aggregate Industries’s landscaping division Charcon.
Tractor Units
Essex-based quarrying and construction material supplier Brice Aggregates has expanded its fleet with a pair of Mercedes-Benz Arocs eight-wheelers, with more to come.
Concrete Mixers
Veolia and Autotech Training have implemented qualifications to address the anticipated shortfall of 16,000 electric vehicle (EV) trained technicians by 2032.
Electric Vehicles
Kent-based landscaping, building and agricultural products supplier John Bourne & Co has reported improvements since installing a transport management system from Mandata.
DAF Trucks has released details of a New Generation DAF XB truck series, featuring a line-up of distribution and vocational vehicles from 7.5- to 19-tonnes GVW.
Rigids
Commercial vehicle specialist MV Commercial has appointed Anwaar Khan as general manager of its Luton depot under plans to grow the company’s UK footprint.
The Independent Automotive Aftermarket Federation (IAAF) has joined other global association leaders to support the global Right to Repair movement by signing the new right-to-repair position statement.
Nottinghamshire-based municipal vehicle supplier Elite Refuse has exchanged its legacy Totalkare lifts for a set of T8AC cabled mobile column lifts.
Leeds-based insurance broker McCarron Coates has launched its RTC Crisis Line to help protect the drivers and finances of its fleet transport clients.
Cheshire-based Boughey Distribution has taken delivery of its first electric vehicle (EV), the Volvo FE Electric, which is now operating within its Palletline fleet.
Electric Vehicles
ALLMI has continued to expand its Guidance Notes series with the publication of ‘GN034 Tipper Grab Supplementary Instructions’.
Fleet insurance broker McCarron Coates is urging haulage operators not to push their claims into the 300% club by waiting more than 25 days to report them.