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HGV driver cleared of blame in road rage incident caught on camera

An astonishing road rage incident has been caught on camera, when a motorist swerves in front of a lorry driver before stopping in the fast lane and opening his door to remonstrate with the driver.

Telematics
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Crack emissions with emulsions, says fuel company

London mayor Boris Johnson is being urged to back fuel emulsions to reduce pollution, rather than recommending a ban on diesel vehicles.

Alternative Fuels
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Carlsen Baltic displays cool eutectic system at IAA

Bodybuilder Carlsen Baltic has launched a 3.5-tonne multi-compartment, multi-temperature body that uses a low-carbon, eutectic refrigeration system.

Temperature Controlled Vehicles
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Harbro crops fuel bill with Mercedes Actros tractors

Livestock feed manufacturer Harbro has taken delivery of three Mercedes Actros tractor units which, it says, are already beating its average fleet fuel performance by 12%.

Tractor Units
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Full Isuzu dealership status for HRVS Sheffield

HRVS in Sheffield has been awarded full Isuzu Truck dealership status and now has a dedicated sales department at its expanded facility.

Light Commercial Vehicles
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Ogilvie marks diamond jubilee with 40 new Transit Customs

Ogilvie Group has marked its 60th anniversary with an order for 40 Ford Transit Custom vans.

Light Commercial Vehicles
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Hyva gives waste operators more muscle with Titan skiploader

Hyva has launched the Titan skiploader, which, together with its Titan hookloader, gives waste operators a choice of products that are "a generation ahead of the competition", according to the company.

Loaders
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No DIY for Tradepoint with full-service contract Renault Range Ds

Tradepoint, the trade operation of B&Q, has taken delivery of 12 Euro 6 Renault Range D trucks, increasing its fleet to 52 vehicles.

Drop Side
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Irizar coaches roll out the benefits

Irizar coaches have been rolling out this summer, with operators reporting value, reliability and fuel economy as reasons for selection.

Bus & Coach
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Zip Heaters signs hot deal for Volkswagen Transporters

Instant boiling water system provider Zip Heaters has signed a new deal with Volkswagen Commercial Vehicles to take 45 Transporters over the next three years.

Light Commercial Vehicles
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DVSA Remote Enforcement Office completes successful trial

Traffic commissioner Sarah Bell has announced the successful completion of the DVSA's Remote Enforcement Office (REO) pilot.

Driver CPC
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Cenex offers free impartial advice on electric fleet potential

Cenex is launching a free downloadable tool for fleet managers to evaluate the viability of low-carbon vehicles.

Electric Vehicles