Iveco has taken top spot in two of three categories at the inaugural Sustainable Truck of the Year awards.
Alternative Fuels
Waste management firm Cawleys has acquired its first Mercedes-Benz Antos – a double-drive 26-tonner with ClassicSpace M-Cab and extra storage space behind the seats.
Municipal Vehicles
MAN Truck & Bus UK and Hoyer Petrolog UK have teamed up to deliver safety and training advice to dealerships around the UK.
Road Safety
Think Logistics, the DAF Trucks-backed drive to encourage 16-19-year-olds into a career in transport and logistics, is reporting “significant progress” in attracting youngsters to its workshops.
Apprenticeships
Northampton-based Global Road Runners has taken delivery of five Mercedes-Benz Actros tractors, with fuel efficiency top of its criteria.
Tractor Units
JR Glenn & Daughters has taken delivery of a Volvo FH Tridem 8x2 rigid for the distribution of potatoes to fish and chip shops across London and along the M25 corridor.
Rigids
Northern Irish haulage firm J Adams Transport and Sons has taken delivery of its first MAN vehicle, a TGX 26.480 6x2/2 BLS, after a demonstrator proved popular with drivers and with the firm’s boss.
Tractor Units
CT Plus is a part of the award winning social enterprise HCT Group and delivers a range of passenger transport services across London, including TfL red bus routes, SEN school transport, community transport and more.
People
CT Plus is a part of the award winning social enterprise HCT Group and delivers a range of passenger transport services across London, including TfL red bus routes, SEN school transport, community transport and more.
People
Worthing-based catering equipment specialist QCEL (Quality Catering Equipment Ltd) has acquired another Sprinter – this a chassis cab for delivering two-deck pizza ovens to restaurants nationwide.
Chassis Cabs
Semi-trailers and rigid bodies manufacturer Montracon will be celebrating 40 years in business at this year’s CV Show (25—27 April 2017, NEC, Birmingham).
Temperature Controlled Vehicles
The Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency (DVSA) is ready to start a pilot of its ‘earned recognition’ scheme, in which bus and HGV operators can earn the right to be checked less frequently.
Road Safety