Hampshire-based Draintech Tankers has ordered a couple more Mercedes-Benz tankers following an initial order from Marshall Truck & Van three months ago.
Tankers
First Hydrogen has revealed the first images showing the front and rear details of its next-generation zero emission light commercial vehicles (LCV).
Light Commercial Vehicles
HJS Emission Technology has upgraded a Glasgow City Council Volkswagen (VW) Crafter to Euro 6 emissions standards via a retrofit SCR (Selective Catalytic Reduction) exhaust system.
Emissions Control
IRTE’s Skills Challenge of bus and coach engineering technicians has opened for entrants. In the competition, contestants pit their wits against a number of tasks involving their practical and theoretical knowledge over the course of a day.
Apprenticeships
Lancashire-based waste management specialist Gillett Environmental has commissioned the first two trucks from a clutch of six Mercedes-Benz skiploaders, one of which is equipped with MirrorCam.
Loaders
Battery storage specialist Zenobe has opened an innovation centre in Railway Triangle Estate, Portsmouth, to help fleet operators transition to electric vehicles (EV).
Electric Vehicles
Vehicle salvage and recycling business Synetiq is using nine DAF LF 12-tonne double deck recovery trucks from MV Commercial to improve the carbon footprint of its operations.
Truck Efficiency
Volta Trucks has confirmed production orders for 300 electric Volta Zero vehicles with an associated revenue of €85 million.
Electric Vehicles
A new Transport for London (TfL) scrappage scheme and IVECO contribution could provide IVECO eDaily customers £8,500 toward an electric model.
Electric Vehicles
Lubricants supplier Exol has updated the specification of Optima LSBM 0W-30 (M514), a synthetic low ash automotive engine oil that is said to provide fuel economy benefits.
Lubricants & Systems
Arriva North East has upgraded its vehicle lifting equipment with five sets of Stertil Koni lifts at its depots in Ashington, Blyth and Newcastle Upon Tyne.
Lifting Equipment
M&M Kerr, a specialist in refrigerated haulage services, is using three Renault trucks to deliver temperature-sensitive products such as beef and lamb across Europe.
Truck Efficiency