MAN’s workshop technician scheme gives apprentices a valuable entry into the world of heavy-duty maintenance and engineering. By Steve Banner
Apprenticeships
Mobile refrigeration technicians carry out essential repairs – and their work is finally being recognised with the launch of an apprenticeship. Ben Spencer learns more
Over the past 12 years, the IRTE Bus & Coach Skills Challenge has evolved as the requirements of the commercial vehicle have grown. This year’s event – in June 2024 – will invite independent operators to get involved
Apprenticeships
The CV Show 2024 runs from 23-25 April at the NEC and it promises to be a fantastic opportunity for transport operators and professional engineers alike
Electric Vehicles
Fleet transport specialist insurance broker McCarron Coates is urging heavy goods vehicle (HGV) operators to plan in their approach to CPC renewals before 10 September.
The Society of Operations Engineers (SOE) has partnered with the Bus Centre of Excellence (BCoE), and Confederation of Passenger Transport (CPT) to encourage more women in engineering.
Apprenticeships
Maha UK has appointed James Thompson regional sales executive, where he will grow the company’s presence in the northern regions in the UK.
The Webfleet Brake Performance Report has met the Driver Vehicle Standards Agency (DVSA) standard for Electronic Brake Performance Monitoring Systems (EBPMS).
Brakes & Braking Systems
Volvo Trucks UK & Ireland has appointed Naomi Adams as its new chief financial officer, based at the company’s head office in Warwick.
The Association of Loading Bay and Elevating Equipment Manufacturers (ALEM) has claimed that demand for its Level 2 Award in Dock Leveller Safety has been high.
Lifting Equipment
Freeway is to introduce a digital inspection module at the IRTE Bus & Coach Skills Challenge in Bristol.
Bretts Transport has invested in 11 new trucks in preparation for anticipated growth as more customers come on board.