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First Bus Scotland awarded over £3million ...
First Bus Scotland is delighted to have been awarded over £3million as part of Transport Scotland’s Scottish Bus Emission Abatement Retrofit (BEAR) scheme following the announcement of the latest round of scheme funding. The Scottish Government
FUSO eCanter travels the world
Within the last year the FUSO eCanter, Daimler Truck’s first all-electric light-duty truck in small-series production, has visited several countries to promote all-electric urban delivery. Displaying the technology of its innovative e-drive and the benefits of
SEAT reinvigorates the success story with r...
SEAT is reinvigorating its successful Ateca with the introduction of the revamped 2020 version. The refreshed vehicle will build on its compact SUV attributes, adding a more emotional appearance both inside and outside, a fully connected
James Burrell builds towards FORS Silver wi...
Leading independent builders’ merchant James Burrell became one of the first UK customers for the new-generation Mercedes-Benz Arocs when it commissioned a single six-wheeler last October – it is now running four more identical trucks and
The Motor Ombudsman: Six golden rules when ...
On the day that the government’s new ‘rule of six’ comes into force in response to COVID-19, The Motor Ombudsman is highlighting its own six golden rules for consumers when looking to resolve a motoring-related dispute
Mister Tacho consultants clarify drivers’...
Mister Tacho Ltd, the independent transport consultants, have clarified the position regarding WTD (Working Time Directive) regulations and highlighted the benefits of using reliable compliance software to keep operators on the right side of the law.
Master Thatcher Neil moves up in the world ...
Neil Painting Master Thatcher Ltd is enjoying the benefits of increased efficiency and productivity after switching his bigger deliveries of straw and reed to a 3.5-tonne FUSO Canter. Not only does the new truck offer the
Hunt’s Foodservice adds Carrier Trans...
Hunt’s Foodservice has taken delivery of 31 new vans and trucks fitted with Carrier Transicold refrigeration equipment, in a move designed to increase the versatility of its fleet by improving cold chain integrity on multi-drop delivery
GEM publishes new ‘Blue Light Aware&#...
A new version of a video – which advises motorists on how to help an emergency service driver on a ‘blue light run’ – has been launched by GEM Motoring Assist. First published in 2011, Blue
Speed compliance highest on 60mph roads
The proportion of cars exceeding the speed limit in free-flowing conditions has remained broadly stable since 2011, the DfT has concluded, after publishing new data for 2019. The statistics measure speed and compliance at sites where
