Bibby Distribution has completed its largest ever annual fleet replacement programme.
Tankers
AutoSock for light commercial vehicles to 3.5 tons and cars is the only product worldwide which is currently approved and certified according to a new European Standard.
Road Safety
As part of a long-standing relationship between the two companies going back many years, LV Shipping & Transport has recently taken delivery of 16 new trailers from TIP Trailer Services, comprising a mixture of Dennison PSK flats and extending flats, as well as four new SDC curtainsided trailers.
Semi-Trailers
Commercial vehicle converter VCS has launched what it calls the country’s first all-electric ambulance to be used in front-line service.
Electric Vehicles
The mayor of London has launched a scrappage scheme for heavy goods vehicles operated by charities and small businesses in advance of the tighter Low Emission Zone (LEZ) standards, which will come into force on 1 March 2021.
Emissions
Valeo has launched what it calls the world's most powerful air sterilisation system for bus and coach cabins.
Road Safety
Foodservice wholesaler Bidfood UK has brought out a second-generation, fully electric vehicle with bespoke insulated body with two separate temperature zones built on a bespoke basis by Gray & Adams.
Temperature Controlled Vehicles
Croydon-based MAH UK Transport has expanded its fleet with the purchase of five Volvo FH 6x2 tractor units from Volvo Used Trucks
Tractor Units
Scania has refreshed its 16-litre V8 engine range with four new models, including what it says is the industry’s most powerful series-produced engine, and 40hp larger than previously, at 770hp (759bhp).
Engine/Transmission Management
Michelin has extended its X Multi regional haulage truck tyre range, with the addition of 315/80 R22.5 X Multi Z (multi-position) and X Multi D (drive) fitments.
Tyres & Retreads
RVS has invested in brand-new heavy-duty equipment to carry out a range of specialist vehicle repairs and inspections in-house.
Workshop
Warehousing and logistics specialist Knowles Transport has placed an order for 26 new Volvo FH460 6x2 tractor units, on the back of recent sales growth.
Tractor Units