Building and maintenance service business Mountjoy has expanded its fleet with a 130-vehicle order from Volkswagen Commercial Vehicles, comprising 110 Transporters, 10 Crafters and 10 Caddys.
Light Commercial Vehicles
Bus operator Go-Ahead has continued its two-decade-long relationship with Michelin, by renewing its Effitires tyre management programme for a further three years.
Tyres & Retreads
Food and beverage transport operator Bidvest Logistics has upgraded its contract with Microlise to include driver access to the telematics products.
Driver / People Management
Waste management company BioMarsh Environmental has taken delivery of 20 new DAF trucks after securing a £2m funding facility from Lloyds Bank Commercial Banking.
Finance & Leasing
ND Civils has taken delivery of a high-spec Volvo FMX-450 drawbar tipper – its first Volvo vehicle, selected after the dealer was able to meet “an involved and complex spec”.
Rigids
North West Roofing Supplies has taken delivery of the first of two new Iveco Stralis Hi-Street rigids, ordered after positive experience with an earlier trial vehicle.
Rigids
Lighting manufacturer Dextra has taken delivery of four Mercedes-Benz Actros, specified with low-height chassis and rear-steer axles to maximise load volumes and manoeuvrability.
Heavy Goods Vehicles
BioLPG will be available to the warehousing, transport and logistics sector from Q2 2017, when Calor becomes the first energy company in Europe to provide the new, renewable fuel source.
Alternative Fuels
Somerset-based bulk haulier W Rolls has taken delivery of a new 32-tonne Renault Range C, joining eight more Range Cs and three Premium Landers already in its fleet.
Heavy Goods Vehicles
Glasgow-based McGhee’s Bakery has added two more Sprinter chassis cabs to its 75-strong fleet of Mercedes-Benz vans.
Light Commercial Vehicles
PD Huggins Potatoes has taken delivery of a new Volvo FM-330 6x2 rear-steer rigid, with air suspension on all axles, providing the ultimate comfort for drivers making deliveries to chip shops around London.
Rigids
Iveco has unveiled its Z Truck, a long-haul concept vehicle, at the IAA Show in Hanover (22-29 September).
Heavy Goods Vehicles