Corporate Solutions Logistics has signed a 36-month deal with contract hire and rental specialist Alltruck for 12 DAF XF and 12 Mercedes-Benz New Actros tractors, including full maintenance and back-up.
Tractor Units
Isuzu Truck has launched a new aftermarket initiative, the Isuzu Genuine Parts Club, which promises members a range of added-value offers and discounts on parts and accessories from the manufacturer and its dealers.
Electrical Components/Systems
Following its launch at the Commercial Vehicle Show, Whale Tankers has taken the CityWhale range on the road, demonstrating the vehicle to prospective Scottish buyers at the recent APSE (Association for Public Service Excellence) event in Aviemore.
Tankers
Owner-driver Kevin Brown has taken delivery of an S.KO Cool FP45 reefer, the third new trailer he has acquired from Schmitz Cargobull.
Temperature Controlled Vehicles
UK SAF-Holland distributor IMS is rebranding its products in the UK and Ireland in line with its factor's policy.
Suspensions
Dubbed the smartest one-minute-rule tachograph yet. Stoneridge's newly launched SE5000 Exakt Duo2 covers Working Time Directive calculations, an advanced period of availability (POA) mode and real-time ferry and train support.
Tachometers
Tipper bodybuilder Thompsons is to invest in additional production facilities to enable it to boost capacity by 25%.
Tippers
Top road transport technicians were in the spotlight at the annual IRTE Awards at the NEC (29 April), at which prizes were awarded to the top-scoring irtec licensed technicians and IRTE's top maintenance provider.
Irtec
Fiat has unveiled the new Ducato, the sixth generation of its popular light commercial vehicle (LCV) which has notched up 2.6 million sales since its launch in 1981.
Light Commercial Vehicles
Coach operator Omega Travel has taken delivery of three Scania OmniExpress tri-axle coaches, with two more to be delivered in the next couple of months, citing vehicle specification and value for money as the reasons for its choice.
Bus & Coach
Pork pie manufacturer Vale of Mowbray has taken delivery of five DAF LF45 7.5-tonne trucks, supplied on contract hire by Ryder.
Finance & Leasing