Haulage and logistics operator Tyson H Burridge is reporting faster and more flexible loading, thanks to the introduction of Krone's Multi Lock load securing system on new curtainsiders.
Load Restraints
Hope Construction Materials has invested £3.6 million in 36 8x4 Euro 6 Mercedes-Benz Arocs mixers – the first vehicles of this type to enter service in the UK.
Concrete Mixers
Fast food logistics firm DIBS Distribution, which serves the chicken restaurants market nationally, has chosen Burnt Tree for its latest vehicle acquisition – a new Mercedes Ategos 1622 16-tonne rigid on a five year contract hire deal.
Rigids
The Bristol Beer Factory has taken delivery of a 7.5-tonne Fuso Canter Eco Hybrid to save on fuel and emissions while delivering its ales to customers.
Green Vehicles
Tyre manufacturer Giti Tire has secured its first European deals for original equipment fitments with vehicle manufacturers, including one with Peugeot Citroen for the Peugeot Partner and Citroen Berlingo vans.
Tyres & Retreads
Two commercial vehicle manufacturers picked up prizes at the Auto Express awards earlier this week.
Light Commercial Vehicles
A new streamlined Type Approval process could save bodybuilders and converters more than £10 million a year, according to the Society for Motor Manufacturers and Traders (SMMT).
Standards & Practices
British Gas has awarded a contract to ATS Euromaster to fit and service tyres across its 13,000-strong van fleet.
Tyres & Retreads
Visitors to this year's Commercial Vehicle Show were up in numbers and in quality, according to independent audit figures and testimonials from exhibitors.
CV Show
Coach tour operator Harry Shaw has taken delivery of a new, high-spec Scania OmniExpress coach to transport customers to the coasts of Spain.
Bus & Coach
Haulier A Hingley Transport has taken delivery of the first V8 Golden Griffin truck, Scania's limited edition vehicle launched to celebrate its 50th anniversary in the UK.
Tractor Units
MAN has announced it will launch its latest flagship truck, the TGX D38, at the IAA 2014 event in Hanover later this year (25 September to 2 October 2014).
Tractor Units