Asset Alliance Group has won a deal to supply eight new DAF XF530 tractor units to Trans Haul.
Finance & Leasing
Wren Kitchens, the UK’s number one kitchen retailer that designs, manufactures and delivers 2,000 kitchens every single week, is reducing its carbon footprint with the introduction of sustainable employee-transport.
Bus & Coach
St John Ambulance is preparing to deploy a new fleet of eight specially-designed logistics vehicles that will be used initially to provide front-line support to the NHS and local communities.
Emergency Service Vehicles
Longer goods vehicles that increase productivity and reduce haulier emission levels could become a permanent fixture on Britain’s roads as the government has launched a consultation into their future.
Road Legal
Volvo Trucks has secured a conquest deal with Slam Transport for 10 FH with I-Save 4x2 tractor units, becoming the first Volvos in the customer’s 225-strong fleet for more than six years.
Engine/Transmission Management
The first Remondis UK FEL (front end loader) waste collection vehicle fitted with c-trace’s dynamic weighing system has been delivered to the company’s site at Doncaster.
Municipal Vehicles
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People
Go-Ahead is recruiting a, UK Bus division focused, Group Technical Engineer. We are looking for a hands-on individual that is focused on Heavy Duty vehicle technologies.
Farrall’s Group is moving its entire fleet of 65 trucks and 100 trailers onto a Michelin tyre policy. The decision follows a trial organised by local Michelin advocate dealer Quinton Tyres, which demonstrated the sustainability advantages of the Michelin product.
Tyres & Retreads
South-east England fuel distributor New Era Fuels in Harlow has taken delivery of its latest DAF CF tanker, as the company ramps-up its ‘go-green’ message with the supply of Green D+ HVO (enhanced hydro-treated vegetable oil) – a renewable alternative to diesel – to its domestic and commercial customers.
Rigids
Bute, Scotland-based haulier, John Mackirdy, has taken delivery of the company’s first ever double-deck semi-trailer.
Temperature Controlled Vehicles
Based on Mellor’s Orion product, the new uprated 5.5-tonne Orion Evolution features a 180bhp Euro VI diesel engine, ZF 9-speed automatic transmission and 10-year structural warranty for a base price of £90,000.
Bus & Coach