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Joint operation prohibits dangerous large v...
Warwickshire Police’s Abnormal Loads team, National Highways, CMPG and DVSA were forced to close a multi-agency vehicle check site at the M6 Corley Services on Wednesday 25 January 2023, earlier than planned as the lorry park
Mercedes-Benz Trucks teams up with Microlis...
Mercedes-Benz Trucks teams up with Microlise to offer easy, low-cost SmartFlow app access. Operators of Mercedes-Benz Actros trucks with the manufacturer’s innovative Multimedia Cockpit can now download market-leading Microlise SmartFlow work management software directly into their
Customer service and purchase issues drive ...
The Motor Ombudsman, the Ombudsman dedicated to the automotive sector, has revealed that issues relating to the purchase process or the service received from a business after buying a car, sparked the majority (41%) of consumer
New electric vehicles help National Highway...
National Highways is continuing to super-charge its drive to cut carbon emissions with 307 state-of-the-art zero-emission and plug-in hybrid electric vehicles (PHEVs) joining its fleet. The new vehicles are set to cut around 250 tonnes of
An IVECO eDAILY for every body
IVECO has been working closely with body builders ahead of the IVECO eDAILY’s arrival in the UK this year. Over 22 accredited body builders already have access to detailed technical drawings of the class-leading eLCV, allowing
Openfield Co-op invests in 36 Fruehauf tipp...
Britain’s only national grain marketing and arable inputs co-operative, Openfield, is taking delivery of 36 sloper smoothsider tippers from Fruehauf as part of the company’s expansion plans. The 72m3 trailers started arriving towards the end of
Partnership grows between TNS 365 and Compl...
Breakdown call centre specialist TNS 365 continues to strengthen its partnership with Complete Tail Lift Solutions. Complete Tail Lift Solutions is an established provider of commercial vehicle breakdown and repair services, also specialising in tail lift
Ann-Martin International acquires Schmitz C...
Walsall-based food transportation specialist Ann-Martin International has taken delivery of a Schmitz Cargobull S.KO COOL box body semi-trailer, equipped with an air distribution system optimised for the trailer’s S.CU cooling unit, guaranteeing efficient and uniform temperature control during
The new EU Truck CO2 rules
The Heavy Goods Vehicle (HGV) industry is facing a significant challenge with the introduction of new EU regulations aimed at reducing CO2 emissions from trucks. The new rules, set to come into effect in 2025, have
New car market defies national trend to del...
The UK new car market grew 14.7% in January to reach 131,994 units, according to the latest figures from the Society of Motor Manufacturers and Traders (SMMT), setting the tone for an anticipated countercyclical year of
