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DAF unveils DAF XB city distribution trucks

DAF Trucks has released details of its New Generation DAF XB truck series, featuring a line-up of vehicles from 7.5- to 19-tonnes gross vehicle weight (GVW).

Truck Efficiency
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Torsus and MAN Truck & Bus extend cooperation

MAN Truck & Bus to manufacture the Torsus Praetorian’s skeleton chassis as part of an extended collaboration.

Chassis
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Partners aim to reduce crashes caused by sleepiness

The Road Safety Trust has awarded funding to Nottingham Trent University (NTU) to carry out a three-year project that seeks to reduce road crashes caused by sleepiness.

Road Safety
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First Bus depot to go electric

Contractors from Envevo have started preparation to install power charging and infrastructure to handle the arrival of electric buses at First Bus’s depot in Bramley, Leeds.

Bus & Coach
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Gov invests £200m in zero emission trucks

The UK government is providing a £200 million boost to decarbonise freight vehicles and create jobs as part of a week of action to support the sector.

Emissions Control
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SFS celebrates 30 years in business

Specialist Fleet Services (SFS) has celebrated its 30th anniversary by hosting an award ceremony at Coombe Abbey in Warwickshire.

Fleet Management Systems
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Volta Trucks files for bankruptcy in Sweden

Volta Trucks has announced it has taken steps to file for bankruptcy proceedings in Sweden.

Truck Efficiency
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TfL sets out bus safety strategy

Transport for London (TfL) has published a new Bus Safety Strategy outlining actions to be taken to achieve its Vision Zero goals for the bus network.

Bus & Coach
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First Bus trials autonomous bus

First Bus has trialled an autonomous bus carrying passengers between Didcot Parkway train station and Milton Park in Oxfordshire.

Bus & Coach
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McPhee uses Harsh-equipped tippers

Oban-based A. McPhee Haulage is using a pair of tippers to carry out hot asphalt work on the Argyll & Bute mainland and the outlying islands.

Tippers
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Welch uses E-Tech D Wide for delivery service

Haulier Welch Transport is using a Renault Trucks E-Tech D Wide 4x2 curtainside rigid to provide a net zero delivery service in Cambridge.

Rigids
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First Bus welcomes apprentices

First Bus has welcomed 52 new apprentices to its training academy at Reaseheath College in Cheshire – a dedicated bus and coach engineering facility.

Apprenticeships