Bus and coach hire company Prentice Coaches says Sentinel Systems’ cameras and recording devices are “far more advanced” than others it has used, after fitting the system to two of its vehicles.
Telematics
Masternaut has launched a new device, the M300, which can easily be fitted to short-term hire vehicles so eliminating installation costs.
Telematics
London Stansted Airport has added a new Scania-based combination sweeper to its fleet, declaring the marque to be “exceptional” in terms of reliability.
Rigids
Wisbech-based Tamar Nurseries has taken delivery of its second MAN truck, a TGL 12.180 BB Day cab, after impressive performance from its first vehicle which arrived two years ago.
Rigids
Transport and haulage firm Longs of Leeds has taken delivery of 50 DAF tractors and 40 SDC curtainsider trailers, all supplied through Ryder and featuring the operator’s new livery.
Finance & Leasing
Door and window manufacturer Senior Architectural Systems (SAS) has used bodybuilder Bevan Group for the first time, for its latest order of 18-tonners with curtainside bodies.
Rigids
Essex-based Dixson Haulage has upgraded part of its fleet with seven vehicles and one trailer, supplied on full service contract hire by Fraikin.
Finance & Leasing
Tanker manufacturer RTN Clayton Vallely has taken delivery of its 500th Xlite forged aluminium wheel from MWheels.
Wheels / Wheel fixings / Trims
Essential Fleet Services is adopting r2c Online’s digital platform for fleet and workshop management, to boost compliance and administration efficiency for its fleet of HGVs, vans and specialist vehicles.
Fleet Management Systems
Gateshead Central Taxis Bus Division has expanded its fleet with three new Mellor Orion buses.
Bus & Coach
The owners of Porthmadog Skip Hire have been banned from running heavy goods vehicles indefinitely, after they were found to have stored waste illegally.
Transport CPC
Surrey Fire & Rescue Service (SFRS) has taken delivery of a new driver-training vehicle, based on a Scania P 320 DB4x2 chassis, which is able to fulfil three distinct roles – conventional truck training, fire appliance training and an incident support unit.
Emergency Service Vehicles