NS Clarke Transport is recording fuel savings worth up to half a mile per gallon from some of its first Mercedes-Benz New Actros tractor units, which include its first Euro 6 truck.
Tractor Units
SsangYong has announced a five-year free servicing offer on all LCVs registered during August and September – on top of its existing five-year limitless mileage warranty.
Off Roaders
Luton-based operator Three Star Coaches has taken delivery of a Volvo B7R coach.
Bus & Coach
Knights of Old has recently taken delivery of 60 trailers – part of an order for 72 placed with SDC earlier this year, the remainder of which will be delivered in December.
Axles
Multi Distribution's latest fleet arrival is something a little different – a Vito Sport-X, powered by a 224bhp V6 engine and complete with a bright purple body wrap.
Car Derived Vans
CV contract hire company BRS has supplied 15 new Renault Premiums to ambient and temperature controlled haulage company Robsons of Spalding.
Tractor Units
There are now less than four weeks to go until the deadline for completion of Driver CPC training for PCVs (passenger carrying vehicles). All drivers must have completed the required training by the deadline of 10 September.
Driver / People Management
ContiTech, has launched a new generation of air springs that pick up on the trend towards weight reduction on commercial vehicles.
Suspensions
An Allison transmission-equipped Mercedes-Benz Zetros 1833 water transporter has notched up more than a year of trouble-free running run in Esco's Bernburg salt mine, where a rock salt deposit yields about 600 tons of salt an hour.
Tractor Units
Commercial vehicle fleets are choosing their tyres based on fuel efficiency and mileage performance, rather than tyre application.
Tyres & Retreads
Glanbia Consumer Foods Ireland says it has won a new client as a result of the real-time information available to its sales team through Masternaut's telematics.
Telematics
Volkswagen Commercial Vehicles is offering customers a free brake fluid change, worth £40, s well as a 28-point vehicle health check when they replace their vehicle's brakes.
Car Derived Vans