Twenty-four teams – including two from the UK – are heading to Lyon on 17 May to determine the best Renault Trucks aftersales team.
Heavy Goods Vehicles
A diesel car scrappage scheme would be a waste of taxpayers’ money and investment should instead be focused on green bus technology to deliver rapid air quality improvement.
Bus & Coach
Agricultural merchant Zantra is implementing Maxoptra’s route planning and scheduling software to manage deliveries of its crop protection solutions.
Telematics
Waste management business McKinstry Skip Hire has taken delivery of two 18-tonne Renault Range D High 4x2s, with VDL skiploaders.
Rigids
Waste management business Towens of Weston has taken delivery of five new high-spec tippers, all equipped with Hyva FC137 tipping cylinders.
Tippers
Terberg DTS UK has launched an 18-tonne refrigerated urban safety logistics vehicle, designed in conjunction with newly acquired sister company Dennis Eagle and bodybuilder Gray & Adams.
Road Safety
Michelin’s new X Multi truck tyre range debuted at the CV Show this week (25-27 April), with the tyre manufacturer promising up to 20% more mileage for no extra cost.
Tyres & Retreads
Galway-based GoBus.ie has taken delivery of 10 integral Volvo B11R 9700 coaches, with the latest delivery bringing the number ordered to more than 50 in the last eight years.
Bus & Coach
Tiger Trailers is investing £22 million in a new, purpose-built factory in Cheshire.
Trailers
Environmental services business Veolia has taken delivery of a 26-tonne, low-entry Renault Range D day cab, part of a £5 million investment by the business in low-entry, high vision vehicles to boost safety of road users and operator productivity.
Road Safety
Bodybuilder Bevan Group has acquired accident repair and refurbishment business A&R Vehicle Services.
Bodies & Bodywork
Paint manufacturer Crown has taken delivery of 15 Mercedes-Benz Citan vans on a “highly competitive” package, after successfully trialling two demonstrator vehicles.
Finance & Leasing