Durite is demonstrating how artificial intelligence (AI) and digital systems are improving road safety and how this technology can help attract more young people into the industry.
Road Safety
Giti Tire has launched a tyre with a tread compound that lowers hysteresis generation to raise the rolling resistance coefficient (RRC) up two grades to a B.
Tyres & Retreads
Epping Forest District Council (EFDC) has partnered with Specialist Fleet Services (SFS), following an eight-year contract for the maintenance of new waste and recycling vehicles.
Merseyside-based 2U Food has received the first 11 of a planned 21 new 3.5-tonne Isuzu N35.125 Grafters, each mounted with specialist Jiffy Banquet bodywork from Jiffy Trucks.
Volvo Group has uploaded a video explaining how fuel cell electric vehicles work.
Alexander Dennis has commenced this year’s delivery of 44 Enviro400 buses to Go South Coast, part of the Go-Ahead Group.
Bus & Coach
McCulla Ireland, a cold-chain storage and transport specialist, has bolstered its fleet with the addition of 33 new S.KO Cool Smart refrigerated semi-trailers from Schmitz Cargobull.
Northgate has claimed that it has experienced a growth in the take-up of its telematics offering over the past 12 months.
BYD has pulled back the curtain on a new double-decker electric bus that utilises the company’s Blade Battery at the London Bus Museum.
Electric Vehicles
Harsh provided a tipping kit installation for Ray Bartram’s new ‘Purple Haze’ DAF XG530 tractor.
Scotland-based A1 Coaches has purchased two sets of mobile column lifts from Stertil-Koni for its workshop upgrade.
West Lothian-based 3R Solutions has praised Fruehauf for delivering 14 sloper smoothsider tippers in a matter of weeks, helping the firm prepare for a new contract.