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03/05/2024

Fraikin lands deal for split-load rigids

Food wholesaler T. Quality has taken the delivery of the first of 26 new rigid trucks on a seven-year full-service contract hire agreement from Fraikin.
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02/05/2024

HVS and White Logistics partner on hydrogen trial

Hydrogen Vehicle Systems (HVS) has entered an agreement to explore the integration of hydrogen fuel cell heavy goods vehicles (HGV) into White Logistics’s fleet.
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01/05/2024

Meals on wheels van utilises hydrogen power

A hydrogen-powered meals on wheels van built by Vantastec has entered a trial on behalf of Monmouthshire Council in Wales.
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30/04/2024

Stagecoach orders Stertil lifts

Stagecoach Manchester has ordered three sets of wireless ST1085FWA column lifts from Stertil-Koni to support the engineering facilities required to run the Bee Network.
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30/04/2024

Woody’s Express Parcels expands fleet

Scottish haulage and courier firm Woody’s Express Parcels has received eight trucks and trailers from Asset Alliance Group that will help it manage new contracts.
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29/04/2024

Northgate opens branch in Hertfordshire

?Northgate has increased its national network to 68 branches across the UK with the opening of its latest premises in Borehamwood, Hertfordshire.
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26/04/2024

CV Show 2024: B-on and Chery announce eLCV launch

B-on and Chery Commercial Vehicle have announced the launch of the Pelkan electric light commercial vehicle (eLCV) at the Commercial Vehicle (CV) Show 2024 in Birmingham.
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26/04/2024

CV Show 2024: Locks4vans showcases range

Locks4vans is showcasing two new products within its L4V Statement Lock range at the Commercial Vehicle (CV) Show 2024 in Birmingham.
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25/04/2024

CV Show 2024: Totalkare demos Hawkeye XL

Totalkare is demonstrating Hunter Engineering's Hawkeye XL Heavy-Duty Alignment System at the Commercial Vehicle (CV) Show 2024 in Birmingham.
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25/04/2024

CV Show 2024: Maxus debuts EVs

Harris Maxus is showcasing 13 electric vehicles (EV) at the Commercial Vehicle (CV) Show 2024 in Birmingham, including the new eDeliver 5 electric light commercial vehicle (eLCV).
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24/04/2024

CV Show 2024: SOE unveils ‘Pathways to Progress’

The Society of Operations Engineers (SOE) has launched ‘Pathways to Progress’, a guide designed to help engineers navigate and advance their careers.
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24/04/2024

Tual launches portable powerbank technology

Tual, a company specialising in electric commercial-vehicle charging solutions, has launched its PowerBank ProCharging offering to support fleet-vehicle charging.
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23/04/2024

Carbon capture device reduces particulate emissions

A trial of Advanced Hydrogen Technologies (AHT) Group’s carbon capture device on heavy goods vehicles (HGV) found particulate number counts plummeted by more than 90%.
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22/04/2024

CJS utilises Schmitz trailers

CJS International is using two trailers from Schmitz Cargobull that feature a moving floor to make loading and unloading easier for its work in the aviation industry.
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19/04/2024

Timberpak links with Wheely-Safe

Recycling and reprocessing business Timberpak is fitting Wheely-Safe technology across its fleet of trucks and trailers to improve the efficiency and safety of its operations.
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18/04/2024

Urbaser tracks fleets via Fleetclear

Environmental services company Urbaser is working with Fleetclear on contracts across the UK to enhance the safety of its vehicle fleets and monitor collection services.
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17/04/2024

Asda begins introducing Tiger Trailers moving decks

Asda is midway through welcoming to its fleet an initial order of 167 new vehicles manufactured by Tiger Trailers.
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17/04/2024

Maha UK to exhibit at Road Transport Expo

Maha UK is to highlight the features of its new C_RGA mobile column lifts, available in in 7.5t and 8.5t formats, at the Road Transport Expo.
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16/04/2024

C & G Coaches acquires Totalkare lifting equipment

Peterborough-based C & G Coaches is to benefit from a completely mobile workshop with the addition of a refurbished set of Totalkare S6CF wireless mobile column lifts.
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16/04/2024

Equipmake appoints business development director

Equipmake has appointed Glenn Saint business development director to support the company’s continuing expansion across the commercial vehicle electrification sector.
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15/04/2024

New electric winch for loading HGVs

Hoist & Winch supplied an electric-powered winch to a UK building products company that is allowing the safe loading of heavy goods vehicles (HGV).
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12/04/2024

HVS celebrates hydrogen truck trailer

A Hydrogen Vehicle Systems (HVS) test vehicle has delivered its first trailer pull on a test track at UTAC, Milbrook.
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11/04/2024

Bacton Transport receives Scania trucks

Haulage company Bacton Transport has received 11 new Scania Trucks that will be based out of its head office in Woolpit, Suffolk.
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10/04/2024

New trucks help Bako cut fleet emissions

Bakery wholesaler Bako has received 24 rigid trucks, mounted with a combination of Carrier Transicold Supra 1150 MT (multi-temperature) systems and engineless Iceland 11 MT units.
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10/04/2024

LTS Global deploys electric truck

LTS Global Solutions is using an electric truck within a 50 miles radius of its 130,000 sq. ft site in Coleshill, Warwickshire.
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