Lanark-based haulier JHP Transport has taken delivery of two SOR refrigerated trailers, supplied by Asset Alliance on a five-year purchase deal.
Temperature Controlled Vehicles
Farming transport co-operative Openfield has switched to Michelin Solutions for tyre management, signing a three-year, pence-per-kilometre Effitires deal for its 36-strong truck fleet and 46 bulk tipper trailers.
Tyres & Retreads
West Sussex-based forklift supplier Mexmast has taken delivery of a new Andover tri-axle step frame forklift trailer, replacing a previous Andover trailer that had performed “impeccably” for 12 years and 750,000km.
Trailers
Clean fuel specialist Perpetual V2G has signed a deal to lease its zero-emission battery system to Fraikin, to power refrigeration units in 3.5-tonne LCVs.
Temperature Controlled Vehicles
Vacu-Lug has announced that it will launch the first of a new generation of tyres featuring enhanced sidewall protection at next month’s Commercial Vehicle Show (25-27 April; NEC, Birmingham).
Tyres & Retreads
Michelin is now offering Driver CPC courses designed to give drivers better tyre knowledge of HGVs and PSVs.
Driver CPC
Charles Saunders Food Service has expanded its fleet with the addition of 10 Isuzu Forward 11-tonne rigids, part of a strategy to move its fleet from 7.5-tonners to 11-tonners.
Temperature Controlled Vehicles
Goodyear has launched a new campaign which sees the tyre manufacturer guaranteeing that it will accept 100% of casings for retreading.
Tyres & RetreadsRoad Transport Solutions is reminding operators that it offers a range of advice and guidance on safety and compliance, following a report from the Health and Safety Executive on the risks of multi-site deliveries.
Health & Safety Legislation
Red Bull Racing has expanded its fleet of Renault vehicles with the addition of three more Renault Range T520 Highs.
Tractor Units
Tracking solution provider Ctrak has launched a driver app, which it says will help fleets to improve safety by targeting risk reduction and encouraging responsible driving.
Driver / People Management
McMurrays Haulage has taken delivery of a high-spec Volvo FH-500, Globetrotter XL 6x2 tractor to mark its 45th anniversary.
Tractor Units