Bulk liquid haulier William Nicol were so pleased with their two new Mercedes Actros 2563 GigaSpace tractor units that they have ordered two more. The vehicles have been fitted with the six cylinder 15.6 litre engine which produces 625HP and … Continued
Businesses and van drivers are being reminded by Mercedes vans that the paper counterpart of the photocard driving licence has been abolished. The firm says it could affect small businesses and their stance has been backed up by the Freight … Continued
Two leading tech firms have joined forces to deliver a ground-breaking vehicle tracking solution for firms. In-Car Cleverness has adopted Novatel’s wireless solution to deliver what it calls ‘unrivalled telematics’ for the corporate market. The firms says that its new … Continued
The strengthening UK economy has been reflected in the level of van production which has rocketed by 23.6% in the first quarter of this year. Most of the demand has been driven by operators in the UK looking for new … Continued
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