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Scaffolding business scales new heights with Isuzu Urban

Scaffolding business Construction Access has taken delivery of its first Isuzu truck, a Euro 6 Urban N75.150 rigid.

Drop Side
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Countdown begins to Euro Bus Expo 2014

The organisers of Euro Bus Expo 2014 – the biennial trade show for the bus and coach sector – are promising visitors a packed programme of launches and announcements from the 280-plus exhibitors for the event.

Bus & Coach
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Wrightbus vehicles score top marks for fuel performance at Millbrook

Bus manufacturer Wrightbus has topped three categories in this year's FirstGroup/Millbrook fuel economy trials (FMFET).

Bus & Coach
DSVA recalls

Mercedes-Benz Bus

On affected vehicles, the emergency door control may still be operable above lock-out speed.This will allow the passenger door to be opened whilst the vehicle is travelling. Check valve type and, if necessary, replace with updated valve. Vehicle ID: WEB62801823127685 to WEB62841823124454

Recalls
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Volvo engineers shake up designs with James Bond

James Bond and a herd of wild horses were just two of the images used by Volvo Truck's design engineers to visualise the styling for its latest series of trucks.

Heavy Goods Vehicles
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Volvo coaches delivering on performance and price

Recent orders for Volvo Bus include two new Volvo B11R coaches for City Circle and a Volvo B7R for Scottish operator Woods Coaches.

Bus & Coach
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PMS International grows Renault fleet with more Range D rigids

Basildon-based consumer goods importer and distributor PMS International has taken delivery of its first five Euro 6 Renault Range D distribution rigids.

Rigids
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Ultra boost to payload with new Edbro cylinder range

Jost has launched the Ultra range of Edbro cylinders, which offer weight savings of up to 29kg for the CS17 and CS18 products.

Tipping Gear
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Retail park takes second electric Alke truck

South coast retail park Hedge End Park has taken delivery of its second electric truck, an Alke ATX 110E with articulated trailer.

Electric Vehicles
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UK drivers give telematics the green light, says research

More than two-thirds of drivers are comfortable with telematics being installed in their vehicles, although almost three-quarters of those who drive company or private vehicles for work do not have such devices fitted.

Telematics
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Citroen and Volkswagen offer special deals to van buyers

Van buyers are being courted by manufacturers for the next couple of weeks, with both Volkswagen Commercial Vehicles and Citroen offering deals.

Light Commercial Vehicles
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O’Reilly Transport Ireland moves to Michelin policy

O'Reilly Transport Ireland is returning its commercial vehicle fleet (170 tractor units and 600 trailers) to 100% Michelin after being impressed by the multi-brand, multi-life policy, aimed at minimising total life cost of tyres.

Tyres & Retreads