Archive for the ‘UK’ Category

  • Bevan racks up another Type Approval

    on Oct 4, 14 • in UK • with Comments Off on Bevan racks up another Type Approval

    West Midlands bodybuilder Bevan Group has underlined its leadership in the field of European Community Whole Vehicle Type Approval by becoming the first company to secure accreditation for external glass racks (frails) fitted to panel vans

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  • City West Commercials secures UK record-breaking contract win

    on Oct 4, 14 • in UK • with Comments Off on City West Commercials secures UK record-breaking contract win

    City West Commercials, the South-West’s Mercedes-Benz Commercial Vehicle Partner, has secured a UK record-breaking contract win, receiving an order of 50 vehicles from the family-owned and run company Hopkins Concrete

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  • White joins Haulage Exchange

    on Sep 23, 14 • in UK • with Comments Off on White joins Haulage Exchange

    White Logistics & Storage Limited has become the latest road transport operator to become a member of Transport Exchange Group’s freight trading platform. The Worcestershire-based company will use Haulage Exchange to maximise free capacity by filling empty return loads and getting connected with likeminded logistics partners across the

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  • Truck & Plant Engineering chooses r2c online

    on Sep 23, 14 • in UK • with Comments Off on Truck & Plant Engineering chooses r2c online

    Truck & Plant Engineering, a specialist commercial vehicle repairer, has become the latest company to adopt the r2c Online system

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  • Skilled drivers can reduce fuel consumption by up to 10 per cent

    on Sep 22, 14 • in UK • with Comments Off on Skilled drivers can reduce fuel consumption by up to 10 per cent

    By small means, truck drivers can make a big difference to fuel consumption and save money for their haulage company. This was demonstrated by Christian Scheiflinger from Austria who, thanks to a well-planned driving, took victory in the world finals in Volvo Trucks’ Global Drivers’ Fuel Challenge 2014, held last Friday in Gothenburg, Sweden

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  • Road rage incident caught on SmartWitness camera

    on Sep 18, 14 • in UK • with Comments Off on Road rage incident caught on SmartWitness camera

    A motorist swerves into the path of a lorry in a bizarre road rage incident. The Ford Fiesta driver almost causes a pile-up on a busy dual carriage after driving right in front of the HGV and opening his door just before the two vehicles collide. He then jumps from his car and starts remonstrating with the innocent lorry driver while standing on the fast lane of the dual carriageway

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  • Roadmarking company chooses Continental TPMS

    on Sep 17, 14 • in UK • with Comments Off on Roadmarking company chooses Continental TPMS

    With half a million pounds invested in a new state-of-the-art hydro-blasting machine based on a Scania 8×6 chassis, W J Roadmarkings needed to take every measure to ensure that nothing would disrupt its availability for work

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  • BRS and Renault deliver for B&Q

    on Sep 15, 14 • in UK • with Comments Off on BRS and Renault deliver for B&Q

    BRS Ltd, one of the UK’s leading suppliers of commercial vehicle contract hire solutions, has supplied 12 new Renault Range D Euro 6, 6×2 R 320to B&Q for its trade operation, TradePoint. The Renault Range Ds are additions to the TradePoint fleet and will complement the existing vehicles and service contract provided by BRS Ltd

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  • LuK adds to clutch parts range

    on Sep 14, 14 • in UK • with Comments Off on LuK adds to clutch parts range

    New market-leading LuK clutch parts have been introduced for a wide range of light commercial vehicles (LCVs)

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  • HRVS Sheffield becomes full Isuzu Truck dealer

    on Sep 14, 14 • in UK • with Comments Off on HRVS Sheffield becomes full Isuzu Truck dealer

    For the last three years, HRVS in Sheffield has been a successful parts and service dealer for leading truck manufacturer, Isuzu Truck UK in South Yorkshire. However recently, the company has been upgraded to full Isuzu Truck dealership status, with the addition of a dedicated Isuzu Truck sales department at the Sheffield based dealership

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