Citroën has announced that all Nemo, Berlingo and Dispatch vans will now incorporate electronic stability control (ESC) as standard.
Light Commercial Vehicles
Bus and coach manufacturer Optare recently hosted a visit to its Leeds production facility from the owners of Donric Group, an Australian bus and coach operator.
Bus & Coach
Mercedes dealers Enza and Road Range have merged to form a new £160m commercial vehicle business, now known as Roanza.
Dealerships
Scania has announced more orders for its Irizar coach, with an Irizar i-Skool coach acquired by Attain Travel and two Irizar i6 coaches for Barry's Coaches.
Bus & Coach
Jost has launched a new roof diffuser which can be fitted to any type of trailer and, says the company, can cut fuel bills by as much as 4%.
Trailer Equipment
Multimodal transport logistics provider AV Dawson has taken delivery of four Mercedes-Benz New Actros tractor units, after trialling two demonstrators and achieving "impressive" fuel returns.
Tractor Units
Kent-based haulier Salvatori is expanding its 60-strong fleet with its first Euro 6 vehicles, a pair of 18-tonne Iveco Eurocargos.
Rigids
Construction plant hire company Rawley Plant has become the one hundredth member of the Logistics Carbon Reduction Scheme (LCRS).
Emissions
Two of MAN's private capital dealers, Aquila Group and PCL Group, have announced business expansion in the Midlands and South East respectively.
Dealerships
The speed limit for heavy goods vehicles on single carriageway roads in England and Wales will be raised to 50mph from early 2015, in a move which the government says could save hauliers £11 million a year.
Road Safety
Commercial vehicle manufacturing output fell by 25% in June and 23% over the first half of this year, according to figures from the Society of Motor Manufacturers and Traders (SMMT).
Heavy Goods Vehicles
Bodybuilder Supertrucks has launched a new rental business for operators needing a glass-carrying vehicle at short notice.
Light Commercial Vehicles