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RTITB calls for mental health training for drivers

Fleet managers are being urged to encourage drivers to discuss work-related stress and anxiety.

Driver CPC
Jobs

Workshop Manager - Aberdeen

Stagecoach North Scotland are currently recruiting for a Workshop Manager for our Aberdeen operations, based at our Aberdeen depot. We operate over 100 buses from our Aberdeen depots, including a fleet of 6 Hydrogen powered buses. We operate high quality local bus services and longer distance coach services across Aberdeenshire and the North East of Scotland.

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Dumfries and Galloway contractor extends maintenance fleet with 17 Vauxhall vans

Enterprising DG, the commercial arm of Dumfries and Galloway Council, has welcomed 17 new Vauxhall commercial vehicles to its fleet. The Vauxhall vans will help to support the work of the building and maintenance teams across the area.

Light Commercial Vehicles
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Redhead switches to trailer contract hire, thanks to Fraikin

Fraikin has signed a five-year, full-service contract hire deal with Redhead International, a subsidiary of DB Schenker, for six new SDC trailers.

Finance & Leasing
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Clean Air Act industry reaction: tone of anxiety

Immediate reactions to the Clean Air Act published yesterday reflect concern about how it will affect the transport industry.

Alternative Fuels
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Fleetboard is ‘icing on the cake’ for WCF

Logistics-to-agricultural-product supplier WCF has a new fleet of Mercedes-Benz Actros tractors fitted with Fleetboard telematics, which the operator says is “the icing on the cake”.

Telematics
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Howard Tenens buys into Tiger for rigid bodies

Third party logistics business Howard Tenens has taken delivery of four Mercedes-Benz rigids, all equipped with custom-designed bodies by Tiger Trailers.

Rigids
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Cartwright Conversions fulfils search for specialist emergency vehicle

Cheshire Search and Rescue has taken delivery of a four-wheel-drive search and rescue vehicle, featuring a specially converted body by Cartwright Conversions.

Emergency Service Vehicles
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Conventional diesel and petrol vans and cars to be outlawed by 2040

The government will end the sale of all new conventional petrol and diesel cars and vans by 2040, as it unveiled new plans to tackle air pollution.

Alternative Fuels
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People news, July 2017

A round-up of announcements of new moves in the commercial vehicle world.

Tyres & Retreads
News

Silver lining for Cloudbass with ATS MasterCare

Outside broadcast company Cloudbass has signed up for ATS Euromaster’s MasterCare package for its 36-strong fleet of commercial vehicles.

Tyres & Retreads
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VW Converter Recognition scheme up and running

Volkswagen Commercial Vehicles says its Converter Recognition scheme is now fully live and offers operators a streamlined service for quality conversions.

Light Commercial Vehicles