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Weir Waste gives the green light to Mercedes Antos trucks

Recycling and waste management business Weir Waste has commissioned six Mercedes-Benz Antos refuse trucks to meet growing demand for its services.

Municipal Vehicles
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Bibby packs more productivity with LSTs for Tayto

Bibby Distribution has unveiled two new longer semi-trailers (LSTs), which have gone into service on its contract with crisp manufacturer Tayto Group.

Longer Semi-Trailers
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New Daily 7.0 tonne panel vans help BT re-optimise fleet

BT Fleet is currently delivering 145 7.0 tonne New Daily Euro 6 vans to the business, enabling the group to downsize to smaller, lighter trucks.

Rigids
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Meals on Wheels get tasty savings from Nissan e-NV200 vans

Torfaen County Borough Council has taken delivery of five Nissan all-electric e-NV200 vans to run its Community Meals service, which takes hot meals, desserts and tea trays to around 175 residents across an area of 126km2 every day.

Electric Vehicles
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Thermal imaging cameras enhance driver vision

Compact thermal imaging cameras are now available for commercial vehicle mounting, with the introduction of Brigade’s PathFindIR II.

Safety systems
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Freightlink Europe celebrates 20 years with first Volvos and new livery

Freightlink Europe has taken delivery of two new Volvo FH-500 6x2 tractor units, each wrapped in its new livery, which celebrates 20 years in business this year.

Tractor Units
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LJS Transport rates Hyva tipping cylinders for productivity and reliability

Haulage firm LJS Transport of Settle has taken delivery of a DAF XF tractor, with Wilcox insulated tipping trailer specified with Hyva’s Alpha FC169 tipping cylinder – which “ticks all the boxes”, according to owner Lee Staveley.

Tippers
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Krone ships 66-chassis order to GDH Transport

German logistics business GDH Transport und Containerlogistik has taken delivery of the 10th Krone chassis of its 66-unit order.

Chassis
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Volvo is the reliable choice for J&B Travel

Coach operator J&B Travel has extended its fleet with another Volvo, a Euro 6 B11R, after enjoying excellent reliability and after-sales support with previous Volvo coaches.

Bus & Coach
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GreenRoad video system links incident footage with driver behaviour

GreenRoad Technologies, provider of software-as-a-service (SaaS) driver behaviour and fleet performance solutions, has launched an in-vehicle video system to record incidents as they happen.

Road Safety
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Fuel savings drive first Renaults for James Kemball

Felixstowe-based container haulier James Kemball has added 10 Renault trucks to its 120-strong fleet of Volvo, Scania and Mercedes units – the first in its 42-year history.

Tractor Units
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Ryder gears up for Euro 6 rental trucks demand

Ryder has introduced a range of Euro 6 tractor units to its nationwide rental fleet – a mix of high specification, big cab 6x2 units from DAF, Mercedes-Benz, MAN and Iveco, all with built-in telematics.

Tractor Units