A 20-strong fleet of these Fuso Canters have been ordered by Network Rail which have been adapted for use on roads and railways. The truck’s 6.5tonne chassis has an extra set of rail wheels fitted at the rear and front … Continued
The Vauxhall Vivaro is the van of choice for telecoms firm BT who have just signed a huge deal to take delivery of 2,500 of them. In addition, the firm is also taking on 330 Vauxhall Corsavans that are to … Continued
They’ve had a rewarding relationship that has lasted more than 25 years and now Mercedes vans has announced its entry into a bespoke service contract with delivery firm DPD Group. The idea is to create a unique service contract which … Continued
It’s been in development since 2010 and its makers say HGVs will benefit with lower drag by using motorsport technology. The new WR Aerokit from Wirth Research has been designed with HGVs in mind and should bring about ‘measurable and … Continued
It made its debut at the Commercial Vehicle Show in April to lots of praise and now the new Peugeot Partner is on sale. There’s a high level of practicality and enough space for two Euro pallets to be carried … Continued
After a successful launch last year for the Van Excellence driver of the year competition, organisers have unveiled this year’s event. It will take part in July at Wentworth Park in Barnsley, South Yorkshire, and drivers who work for accredited … Continued
The rapidly growing construction sector has led to one transport firm buying its first Renault Range C truck to help meet demand. BR Saunders (Transport) Ltd runs a fleet of more than 40 DAF and Volvo trucks but needed a … Continued
Professional long care service firm Lawnrite is looking to extend its services with two new Fiat Doblo Cargo Maxi vans. One of the reasons for the firm choosing the Doblo Cargo is because they can comfortably accommodate the firm’s lawn … Continued
A fast-growing scaffolding firm is reaching new heights of success with a pair of new Mercedes-Benz Arocs. ASA Scaffolding Services has taken on the 18-tonne rigids to help deal with a growing order book. The Croydon-based firm says the new … Continued
Mercedes vans has announced its first ever TV partnership that will see its branding and adverts being seen regularly on the increasingly popular UKTV’s Dave channel. Their activities will run for six months and their idents will be seen around … Continued
Leading bulk haulier M&N Transport have been so impressed with the Mercedes Actros that they have transformed themselves into an all Mercedes-Benz fleet. This means they now run 30 of the Mercedes Actros 6×2 tractor units from their Westbury base … Continued
The Van Excellence scheme continue to go from strength-to-strength with more big names joining the worthy scheme. Run by the Freight Transport Association (FTA), the scheme is aimed at celebrating van operators who demonstrate excellence in their daily operations. Among … Continued