Volkswagen Commercial Vehicles has announced a range of finance offers for its commercial vehicles, including the Crafter, Caddy, Transporter and Amarok.
Finance & Leasing
Safety and security training business FIOR has launched a new diploma, aimed at helping businesses – including those in the transport sector – to train their staff to handle unexpected emergencies.
Continuing Professional Development
The SOE says it will be offering visitors to next week’s massive CV Show (14—16 April 2015, NEC, Birmingham) the chance to find out more about professional engineering registration with the Engineering Council.
Continuing Professional Development
The UK’s first Euro 6 dedicated gas-powered Scania truck will be gracing Gasrec’s exhibition stand at this year’s Commercial Vehicle Show (14—16 April 2015, NEC, Birmingham).
Alternative Fuels
Body and trailer builder Cartwright is unveiling a home delivery concept vehicle, featuring an aerodynamic design and ultra lightweight construction, at next week’s CV Show (14—16 April 2015, NEC Birmingham).
Temperature Controlled Vehicles
The London Borough of Havering has invested £1 million in a significant fleet update programme, with a range of highly bespoke Charlton bodied tippers central to addressing its specific operating requirements.
Heavy Goods Vehicles
Paul Clark Services has commenced putting its engineers through irtec, Inspection Technician level, using the FTA (Freight Transport Association) as the assessing body.
Irtec
Tyre manufacturer Hankook has won a leading international design award for its Smart Control AW02 truck and bus radial tyre.
Tyres & Retreads
Civil engineering group Cappagh has placed an order for 83 Mercedes-Benz vans, most of which will be put to work on high-profile utility contracts.
Light Commercial Vehicles
Yellow Buses, part of the RATP Group, has taken delivery of eight Volvo B5TL Euro 6 buses with Wrightbus Gemini 3 bodywork, following a delivery of five of the B5TL’s Euro 5 models last year.
Bus & Coach
The early bird discount for the European Bus Forum Conference & Expo (2 July 2015, University of Manchester) – which is a saving of £200 on the full price – ends this Friday 10 April 2015.
Continuing Professional Development
Latest news from exhibitors at the Commercial Vehicle Show (14-16 April, NEC, Birmingham) includes several announcements regarding vehicle conversions and body work.
Bodies & Bodywork