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Cartwright in the limelight with Fly By Nite

Music and entertainment industry haulier Fly By Nite has ordered a further 16 tri-axle box van trailers from Cartwright, after moving to the trailer manufacturer’s products four years ago and declaring them to be “fantastic”.

Trailers
Jobs

ROAD TANKER INSPECTION ENGINEERS REQUIRED - Various locations Nationwide

UK Road Tanker Inspection (UK RTI) is offering an exciting opportunity to join a team of highly trained inspectors working from a number of UK locations, and also the opportunity to work in a variety of overseas locations.

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Jobs

Engineering Supervisor - Lea Interchange Depot - Salary will be dependent on Skills and experience

Following the appointment of a new Engineering Manager at our Lea Interchange Depot we are now looking to recruit a number of Engineering Supervisors. This will be a shift role working 0500 to 1300 and 1300 to 2100, 7 days on 3 days off and 7 days on 4 days off

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Jobs

GARAGE ENGINEERING MANAGER x2 | Salary: £43,000 - £49,000 | Edgware and Hounslow

With over 3,000 staff operating from 9 locations across West and North West London, RATP Dev London is a key player in the London bus market. Putting our customers and staff at the heart of what we do, we aim to offer a bus service in London that we are proud to deliver.

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DSVA recalls

Mercedes-Benz Citan

Unions on certain brake pipes may not have been tightened to the correct torque. This may allow fluid to escape and affect the braking efficiency. On affected vehicles check pipe unions and brake fluid level. Tighten unions and adjust fluid level where necessary. Vehicle ID: WDF4156052U196503 to WDF4156052U198133; WDF4157052U194877 to WDF4157052U197636; WDF4156032U196337 to WDF4156032U198093; WDF4156012U196963 to WDF4156012U198056; WDF4157032U196668 to WDF4157032U198046.

Recalls
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John Jolly rides high with first Isuzu truck

Orkney-based shipbroker John Jolly has taken delivery of its first Isuzu truck, a 3.5-tonne Isuzu Grafter which is now in operation with the company’s fleet at Kirkwall harbour, providing a ship stores transfer service.

Rigids
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Fuso Canter is cream of the crop for Greencroft

Greencroft Milk Supplies has replaced its entire fleet over the past 18 months and is now using 26 Fuso Canters to help its drive for growth outside its North East base, following a business acquisition in Cumbria.

Light Commercial Vehicles
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McGill’s Buses renews with Michelin Solutions

McGill’s Buses has renewed its tyre management deal with Michelin Solutions, citing the company’s “fantastic support” as key to its decision.

Tyres & Retreads
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Lannutti Group signs 610-vehicle order with Iveco

Italian logistics operator Lannutti Group has signed a deal with Iveco for 610 trucks, a mix of New Stralis XP and NP tractor units.

Tractor Units
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Mercedes-Benz all electric Urban eTruck starts operator trials

Following the launch of its all-electric 25-tonne gvw Urban eTruck – the first and with a range of 200km – at last year’s IAA commercial vehicle show, in Hannover, Mercedes-Benz is now starting customer trials across Europe.

Electric Vehicles
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Low rider Volvo FH tridem: first for UK and first for Blackmores

Yeovil-based Blackmores Machinery Haulage has acquired its first new truck in 30 years of business, selecting a Volvo FH-500 8x2 Tridem rear-steer, 44-tonne gtw drawbar.

Rigids
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MAN Truck to Go is top of the class for haulage firm

Haulage firm 1st Class Transport has taken delivery of its first MAN vehicle, an MAN TGM 18.250BL LX Cab sleeper, delivered within a fortnight of the order through the manufacturer’s Trucks To Go programme.

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