Kent-based Nusteel Structures is running a Mercedes-Benz 6x4 Arocs 3363 tractor unit suitable for operations up to 150 tonnes gross combined weight.
Tractor UnitsAn apprentice with Asperger’s was a garage first at London United/RATP, not because of his learning difficulties, but because he passed all of his Level 3 qualification end point assessments first time, writes Will Dalrymple
ApprenticeshipsTelematics has become pretty universal among vehicle operators, and this means that a vast amount of data is being generated every day. Each is meaningless on its own, but could the data as a whole be mined for really useful information to improve road safety, minimise traffic disruption and reduce energy consumption, asks Toby Clark
TelematicsStaffordshire-based Attridge Scaffolding has replaced its Canter model with a new 7.5 tonner Fusco Canter.
Truck EfficiencyA Michelin analysis has revealed that electric vans are clocking up less than half of the daily mileage of internal combustion engined (ICE) powered vans.
Electric VehiclesWMS Opteven has launched its heavy goods vehicles (HGV) warranty under the Safe & Sound family of products to support customers in the logistics, haulage and transportation sectors.
Heavy Goods VehiclesBridgend-based TDW Distribution is using two Volvo FE 280 6x2 rigids to deliver goods into central London as part of a three-year contract with Rockwool Insulation.
RigidsSomerset-based Harry George Haulage is using a Renault Trucks T520 6x2 rigid with sleeper cab to work on cattle, sheep and pig livestock haulage across the UK.
Truck EfficiencyThe Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency (DVSA) is reminding vehicle operators that most goods vehicles and trailers will have to appropriately laden for their annual test from 2023.
Heavy Goods VehiclesMarshall Fleet Solutions has supplied 10 Thermo King SLXi refrigeration unit systems to help Swindon-based OPX Logistics reduce its carbon emissions.
RefrigerationAsset Alliance Group is supplying 15 Mercedes-Benz trucks, eight Scania rigids and eight DAF tractors that will support the supply chain of pizza company Domino’s.
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