Valley Water Services has claimed that the four DAF CF 450 tipper grabs purchased from MV Commercial are reducing downtime.
Kent-based liquid waste management company MTS Cleansing Services has attributed an improvement in fleet productivity to the FORS (Fleet Operator Recognition Scheme).
Microlise Group has launched its Transport Management System (TMS) to serve as an end to end solution, covering order creation and cost planning, management, delivery and invoicing.
Scania has updated its urban battery electric truck range with a new electric machine that combines an electric motor and gearbox.
Truck Efficiency
Lyne Grounds Maintenance has received a Harsh hookloader unit fitted to an Isuzu 7.5t gross vehicle weight (GVW) chassis that offers access to any working environment.
The Flexible Printed Circuit Board (FCPB) may detach from the Internal Circuit Board (ICB) within the vehicle’s HV battery pack. Remedy: replace identified battery arrays. Number affected: 1. Manufacturer reference: 23S39.
RecallsOn affected vehicles the wheel rim structure might not meet specifications. Micro cracks might form in the rim structure. Remedy: change the wheel rims. Number affected: 1. Manufacturer reference: SRV2307
Recalls
MAN Truck & Bus UK has recognised Peterborough dealer Manchetts with the 2022 Dealer of the Year award.
Centrad has launched a camera system that utilises artificial intelligence (AI) to identify and analyse dangerous driving behaviours that are likely to lead to accidents.
Chorley-based traffic management specialist Blakedale has claimed its vehicle fleet, customer base and revenues have grown in the 12 months since being acquired by Northgate.
Stertil Koni has supplied a 4.7m four-post lift capable of lifting three and four-wheel forklift trucks up to 12-tonne capacity to Fork Truck Direct in Essex.
FedEx Express Europe is using hydrotreated vegetable oil (HVO) to fuel five trucks in the UK in a bid to reduce carbon emissions.