Centurion Travel Limited has taken delivery of a new high-capacity Irizar i4 Integral for use on school transport contracts in Bath.
Bus & Coach
Challenger Site Services started using Isuzu Grafters in its fleet two years ago, and since then the company has taken delivery of a total of ten 3.5 tonne Grafters, all of which are currently working as part of the business’s 26-strong fleet of delivery and collection service and tanker vehicles.
Light Commercial Vehicles
We are seeking candidates with a passion for developing the people within a team that supports operational policing by servicing, repairing and maintaining fleet vehicles to manufacturers specification, in addition to the installation of all ICT, radio and role equipment. In this role you will manage all aspects of the vehicle maintenance and repair facility, ensuring that all Lancashire Constabulary vehicles and equipment continually exceed the standards of the Vehicle and Operator Services...
People
Training has become an integral part of what we do at Paul Clark Services and with the ever-increasing numbers of electric and
other new technology vehicles in the UK bus fleet we are seeking to recruit a dedicated Technical Trainer/Engineer to join our team.
On 6 April 2022 the Personal Protective Equipment at Work (Amendment) Regulations 2022 (PPER 2022) come into force and amend the 1992 Regulations (PPER 1992). They extend employers’ and employees’ duties regarding personal protective equipment (PPE) to limb (b), or casual, workers. HSE says that employers need to carefully consider whether the change to UK law apply to them and their workforce and make the necessary preparations to comply.
Health & Safety Legislation
Switch Mobility Ltd, the bus and light commercial vehicle company formerly known as Optare, held a groundbreaking ceremony to mark the upcoming creation of its new advanced manufacturing facility in Valladolid, central Spain.
Bus & Coach
West Yorkshire-based Pudsey Plant Hire Ltd has announced the addition of the first Renault truck to its skip hire fleet.
Loaders
Hiab and MV Commercial have supplied their 50th Volvo FH 540 tractor unit fitted with a Hiab 858 crane.
Cranes
The launch of a hydrogen-electric minibus in Slovakia is said to be the most fuel-efficient and quickest-to-refuel vehicle of its kind in the world.
Alternative Fuels
Google announced the launch of Last Mile Fleet Solution from Google Maps Platform and Cloud Fleet Routing API from Google Cloud—two new solutions intended to help fleet operators improve delivery success and optimize fleet performance.
Routing
Ireland operator Mulgrew Haulage has switched to Tiger Trailers for its latest curtainsider fleet order in a procurement move influenced heavily by the manufacturer’s ability to build bespoke trailers.
Semi-Trailers
Enel Group’s global business line for advanced energy solutions, Enel X, has launched an e-Bus division in the UK to manage charging infrastructure.
Electric Vehicles