DAF Trucks is promising its largest ever vehicle display at the Commercial Vehicle Show, with the full range of new LF, CF and XF chassis on show both inside and outside the venue.
Heavy Goods Vehicles
Scottish bus operator JMB Travel has adopted a Continental tyre policy for its fleet of service buses, following “unquestionable” results from a year-long trial.
Tyres & Retreads
Ford & Slater has become the first DAF dealer in the UK to obtain Stage Two approvals from the Vehicle Certification Agency (VCA).
Standards & Practices
IVECO Bus has launched the New Daily Minibus, available in electric and natural gas versions, as well as diesel.
Bus & Coach
Role Overview
A fantastic opportunity has arisen for a Technical Manager - Fleet to join the team here at Wincanton. Reporting into the Technical Services Director, this role is to provide a broad spectrum of engineering/technical support to the Fleet department primarily for strategic projects and initiatives, as well as day to day departmental needs.
Agricultural engineering and machinery dealer Brian Robinson Machinery (BRM) has equipped its new purpose-built workshop with a Sky 200 heavy-duty lift, from Stertil Koni.
Lifting & Handling
Retailer Pets at Home has taken delivery of another order of trailers from Cartwright, this time 11 double-deck trailers with a bespoke design and build service and supplied with a full-service package, including finance and maintenance.
Finance & Leasing
The MOT roller brake test is the minimum standard and operators should carry out more detailed testing as part of their regular maintenance programmes.
Standards & Practices
IVECO has launched the New Daily, promising fuel improvement of up to 10% as well as a best-in-class driver experience with its “stress-busting, safety-boosting technologies”.
Light Commercial Vehicles
DAF Trucks says it is expanding its construction vehicle portfolio with new chassis variants and new axles, declaring its ambition to secure this segment’s “considerable growth potential”.
Heavy Goods Vehicles
Fraikin is highlighting the success of the Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency’s Earned Recognition scheme, as the initiative approaches its first anniversary later this month (24 April).
Road Legal
Food distribution business Nagel Langdons is starting a trial this month in London of a multi-temperature, low-emissions vehicle from Terberg DTS UK.
Emissions Control