Commercial vehicle transport engineer

Product Launches

Nemo, Berlingo, Dispatch and Relay get new range topper

Citroën's Enterprise range of Nemo, Berlingo, Dispatch and Relay panel vans is based on the company's best-selling versions, but with higher spec.

Light Commercial Vehicles
Product Launches

Volvo to test methane diesel trucks in Sweden

Volvo Trucks has started field trials of its methane-diesel engines in commercial operation with seven Swedish truck operators.

Alternative Fuels
Product Launches

Battery and fuel cell technology vans set for growth

Smith Electric Vehicles says it is trialling a small hydrogen fuel cell that could double the range of its battery powered electric vans and small trucks.

Electric Vehicles
News

First company announced for braking

SDC Trailers is the first to be granted type approval to the new UN-ECE braking regulations, which become mandatory in 2012.

Vehicle Stability
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Trucks most affected in European CV registrations in January

New commercial vehicle registrations of January in the EU totalled 123,527 units, 12% fewer than those registered in January 2009.

Bus & Coach
News

Autologic Holdings appoints Scania as service provider

Autologic Holding's Doncaster Vehicle Maintenance Unit is to be managed and operated by Scania (Great Britain) from today.

Trailers
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Williams Haulage claims full 15% fuel saving from Volvo FH-460 trucks

Denbighshire-based Williams Haulage reports "significantly higher fuel figures than any of their current mixed fleet" from its new Volvo FH-460 6x2's, plated at 44 tonnes.

Emissions Control
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Grahams Family Dairy milks 6.5 tonne Daily chassis cabs

Grahams Family Dairy says it is trialling a move from 7.5 to 6.5 tonners, and has bought two Iveco Daily 65C18 light commercials for the purpose.

Light Commercial Vehicles
News

Ace Plant goes for versatility with latest eight wheeler

Milton Keynes-based Ace Plant says it has brought forward its truck replacement programme and bagged a new Volvo FM-440 8x2 to handle increasing demand for its specialist hire equipment.

Tail Lifts
News

Centrebus takes a dozen Solos for new services

Fast-growing independent Centrebus has put a dozen Optare Solos into service at depots in Yorkshire and Lincolnshire.

Engine/Transmission Management
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New DAFs to clock up the miles for ATL

Ascott Transport (ATL) has invested in three DAF CF85s to assist with a an ambitious operation moving raw materials and finished products between Pirelli plants in Burton-on-Trent and Carlisle.

Tractor Units
News

More than 250 exhibitors sign up for the CV Operator show

Organisers of the 2010 Commercial Vehicle Operator Show say they are delighted with the latest exhibitor figures which total more than 250, of which 51 will be exhibiting for the first time.

Bodyshop Equipment