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CMS SupaTrak opens training centre

CMS SupaTrak has opened a Driver Vehicle Standards Agency-approved training centre that is said to enable operators to stop using generic CPC courses.

Driver CPC
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Kelvin Lord turns to Volvo

Oldham-based Kelvin Lord Group has taken delivery of two new Volvo FH 6x2 tractor units, each equipped with a Globetrotter XL cab.

Tractor Units
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Bridgestone offers data solutions

Bridgestone Mobility Solutions has introduced data solutions to help cities, municipalities, road authorities, map providers and commercial fleet owners better understand the quality of roads.

Road Safety
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DVSA issues operator guidance

The Driver Vehicle and Standards Agency (DVSA) has provided information to help operators better understand the circumstances around transporting cargo on vehicles with Hiab cranes attached.

Cranes
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CTS Hire invests in RCVs

Municipal vehicle rental company CTS Hire has continued its ongoing fleet replacement programme with the arrival of 11 refuse collection vehicles (RCV).

Municipal Vehicles
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Volvo Trucks and Boliden collaborate on deployment of underground electric trucks for mining

The Swedish mining group Boliden is becoming one of the first in the world to start using battery-electric trucks for heavy underground transport, starting this year. In mining environments, the electric trucks can deliver several big advantages – including no exhaust emissions, a safer workplace, and quieter working conditions, according to Volvo.

Electric Vehicles
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More bus funding covers Leicester fleet and new centre of excellence

All diesel buses at First Bus’s depot in Leicester will be replaced with 86 electric buses funded by the government’s Zero Emission Buses Regional Areas (ZEBRA) programme, making Leicester home to one of the first bus depots in the UK to transition to fully electric.

Bus & Coach
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IVECO Training Academy opens its doors to the next generation of technicians and commercial staff

IVECO’s Training Academy in Winsford, Cheshire, will soon be ready to welcome over 480 technicians and 100 commercial staff each year.

Apprenticeships
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McCulla streamlines asset management with Freeway

Temperature-controlled logistics provider McCulla (Ireland) provides ambient, chilled and frozen logistics solutions throughout Ireland, the United Kingdom and Europe.  

Workshop Management Systems
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Mellor delivers its first all-electric eight-metre buses to Scotland

Mellor, the Rochdale-based manufacturer of size-appropriate buses, has delivered the first two Sigma 8s to local bus operator, Shuttle Buses.

Electric Vehicles
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Latest updates to DVSA inspection manuals for HGV and PSV

From 1 April 2023, some changes will take effect in the HGV and PSV inspection manuals.

Road Legal
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UK's first Irizar Integral i6S Efficient joins the fleet at Golden Boy Coaches

Golden Boy Coaches of Hoddesdon in Hertfordshire is the first UK-based company to take delivery of a new Irizar i6S Efficient Integral, powered by DAF.

Bus & Coach