Now in its eighth-generation, the Hilux was praised for its reliability and durability. Andy Picton, senior commercial vehicle editor, said: “More than any other commercial vehicle in the world, the Hilux is recognised for the fact that it will just keep going, no matter how much it is abused. For people who place reliability […]
TBC Conversions has created refrigerated compartments for the Caddy and Crafter vans using rigid panels, with units moulded to the body shape of the vehicle in order to maximise storage space. The vans offer three different temperature ranges, with a variety of shelving and racking solutions also available. The insulation kit is comprised […]
Nexus Vehicle Rental says the vast majority of its retail clients have already booked additional LCVs for Christmas as increased online commerce and customer demand for next or even same-day deliveries put pressure on couriers. Last year saw Nexus report a 29.1% year-on-year increase for van rentals and it expects 2016 to be another […]
The document, described as an “even closer hand-hold for operators” working to the latest FORS Standard 4.0, has been produced to help van, truck and PSV operators with their initial FORS audit, and for those progressing from Bronze right through to Gold status membership. In addition to providing information on each requirement that Operators […]
Following on from the initial consultation last summer – which saw 79% of Londoners support plans to bring the ULEZ forward – the latest round gives Londoners’ the opportunity to have their say on the preferred date for the start of an expanded Ultra Low Emission Zone – which is up to the North South circular for cars, […]
Simon Morley joins the company and has previously held business development roles for both vehicle racking and roof racking specialists. He has also worked as a group fleet sales manager for a dealer network as well as held an operational role in car and van rental. In his new role Morley will be based […]
The survey, carried out in partnership with Road Transport Media (RTM) quizzed operators on their experiences in the city and asked about issues including penalty charges, vulnerable road users and the London Lorry Control Scheme. The majority of respondents named increased traffic as the biggest concern. Christopher Walton, RTM Group Managing Editor, said: “Congestion is overwhelmingly the number one factor when it comes […]
The European Cup hero and business partner Paul Munro run Sutton Coldfield-based S&M Couriers, which provides nationwide palletised distribution services for customers from a variety of sectors, including the automotive industry. The 314 CDI chassis cabs are fitted with curtainside bodies by JC Payne, of Walsall, and are liveried in the claret and blue […]
Alliance Healthcare, part of the pharmaceutical wholesale division of Walgreens Boots Alliance, will use the vehicles for the delivery of pharmaceutical supplies to nationwide clients The new vans replace existing Renault Masters on the Alliance Healthcare fleet as well as a number of vehicles from other manufacturers, and will be converted by Renault Tech […]
The new plans follow a £40,000 investment in the site’s original workshop space earlier this year, adding two new pits in place of two hardstanding bays. RHCV is an authorised distributor for Renault Trucks and provides new and used sales, service and parts for the full Renault Trucks range as well as all-makes parts […]
