Ipswich-based Tippers ‘R’ Us has taken delivery of 10 Volvo FMX 8x4 tippers with Boweld Taperlite bodies.
Tippers
Highland Haulage has taken delivery of two Mercedes-Benz Actros tractors, with two more of the same to follow this year, and says its drivers have given a resounding thumbs-up to the new additions.
Tractor Units
TNT Express head of operations Caroline Rose has scooped the top prize at the 2016 FTA Everywoman in Transport & Logistics awards, held in London yesterday (26 May).
People
Paul Gray Building has taken delivery of a 3.5-tonne Isuzu Grafter, after taking advice from a friend on the ideal truck to suit his business.
Rigids
Hayes Tipper Hire has taken delivery of its first new tipper, with a spec it describes as “unbeatable” and featuring the all-steel Loadmaster body by Thompsons.
Tippers
Thompsons has announced that it will be launching a new, comprehensive aftercare package for tipper trucks and bodywork at next month’s Tip-Ex event (2-4 June; Harrogate).
Tippers
Isuzu Truck has extended its dealer arrangement with HRVS by appointing HRVS (Sleaford) as a full dealer for the Lincolnshire area, covering sales, service and parts.
Dealerships
Morris Lubricants will be backing tractors of a different kind next week, as main sponsor of the British Tractor Pullers Association Championship.
Lubricants & Systems
Kent-based Osmonds Transport & Planing has taken delivery of two new step frame trailers with beavertails from Andover Trailers.
Trailers
Arkell’s Brewery has taken delivery of a 16-tonne gvw Volvo FL 240 4x2 rigid for dray duties – the third FL to feature in the fleet.
Rigids
Builders’ merchant Travis Perkins has commissioned a third low-entry Mercedes-Benz Econic, for use by its Keyline division in London.
Road Safety
Vehicle graphics company Spedian has launched a new lightweight reusable graphics system, which is said to be a world first.
Paint, Print & Livery