Don-Bur says a 52-pallet ‘Wedge’ Lifting Deck trailer will take centre stage on its stand at the Commercial Vehicle Show, on 25-27 April at the NEC, Birmingham.
TrailersThe government must implement a more coherent, joined-up transport strategy if the UK is to realise the benefits of connected and autonomous vehicles (CAVs).
Driver Assistance SystemsThe socket protective device on the inverter may be defective, which can result in a lack of protection from the residual current circuit breaker, placing objects and/or people at risk of damage/injury. Recall all affected vehicles to carry out a modification as per the manufacturer's technical bulletin. Vehicle ID: WAGP12ZZ4D5002254 to WAGP12ZZ4D5002254; WAGP12ZZ9B5001548 to WAGP12ZZ9B5001548; and WAGP12ZZ3D5002326 to WAGP12ZZ3D5002326.
Recalls
Automotive logistics firm DF Services (Kent) has taken delivery of 10 car transporters in its first full-service contract hire deal with Fraikin.
Car Transporters
Volvo Trucks showcased four trucks including its Volvo FE low entry cab (LEC) at yesterday’s CLOCS Progress event (14 March; ExCel, London).
Rigids
Two big names in transport refrigeration will be joining forces to showcase applications of diesel, hybrid and all-electric units at the forthcoming Commercial Vehicle Show (25-27 April; NEC, Birmingham).
Temperature Controlled Vehicles
Crane hire specialist City Lifting is celebrating a decade of vehicle tracking with AGM Telematics – with equipment covering its fleet of cranes, fitters’ and service engineers’ vans, HGVs, pick-ups and mobile tower cranes.
Tracking
Dearman, the so-called clean cold technology company, says it will be exhibiting its zero-emission transport refrigeration system at the CV Show (25—27 April 2017, NEC, Birmingham).
Refrigeration
Conti Hybrid drive-axle tyres are now also available as hot-retreaded ContiRe Hybrid HD3s in sizes 295/80 R 22.5, 315/70 R 22.5 and 315/80 R 22.5.
Tyres & Retreads
Quinn Building Products says it is boosting productivity and fleet efficiency by specifying 50-tonne Renault Range K 8x4s and 39-tonne Range C 10x4s, as part of its four-year fleet replacement programme.
Rigids
Tracey Concrete has extended its ready-mix fleet with three MAN TGS 8x4s fitted with Liebherr mixers, citing the vehicle’s “strong chassis” as reasons for the selection.
Concrete Mixers
Giti Genesis tyres – Giti Tires’ rebranded and reworked GT REE-Tread range – will be debuted at this year’s CV Show (25—27 April 2017, NEC, Birmingham).
Tyres & Retreads