Under the agreement, web-based Ctrack Online will be used across more than 600 vans, cars, HGVs and buses, along with specialist assets such as gritters, sweepers and refuse collection vehicles. The contract was awarded following a competitive tender process, which identified Ctrack as best placed to support Dumfries & Galloway Council’s diverse tracking requirements across a […]
Ormesby School now plans to use the new vehicles to transport students to their Outdoor Education Centre at Baldersdale where they enjoy activities such as orienteering, mountain biking and residential stays. In addition, the new minibuses mean that the sports’ teams can now take part in more fixtures across Teesside. ‘Ormesby School needed something very […]
Following a detailed tender process, Iveco was awarded the contract and the Iveco Daily 7.0 tonne van was chosen due to its superior load capacity. A prototype then entered service in October 2013 and was trialled by 12 different welding locations prior to the new vehicle being built by the appointed vehicle converters. Commenting on […]
The Renault Kangoo Z.E electric van was awarded the Green Apple Automotive Industry Bronze Award whilst the Renault Clio was named Runner Up in the Small Family Cars category. Commenting on awarding the Kangoo Z.E. van the Automotive Industry Bronze Winner prize, a spokesperson for The Green Organisation said: 'The Renault Kangoo Z.E. Van was […]
Based in Cheshunt, Hertfordshire, The Box Cleaning Company offers a wide range of cleaning services including window, communal and general office cleaning as well as building maintenance. To serve its growing customer base across London and the south east, The Box Cleaning Company recently expanded its fleet from 10 to 20 vans. With no GPS […]
According to Manheim, the event saw 70% of all units (including vans and trucks from brands such as Enterprise Rent-a-Car, Hitachi and Lex Autolease) selling on the day. The company registered 93 physical buyers during the course of the event, with a further 198 unique users making the most of the auction’s online presence. Almost […]
The event will also include sessions by Head of the Transport Regulation Unit (TRU) Donna Knowles, Chief Executive of Health and Safety Executive Northern Ireland (HSENI) Keith Morrison, and the Police Service of Northern Ireland (PSNI). The conference, sponsored by Volvo Trucks and Brigade Electronics, aims to give transport managers the information and assistance they […]
Scanning the QR code with a suitable code reader on a smartphone or tablet computer with camera opens up a digital rescue card. A live internet connection on the smartphone is required. The rescue card shows important information such as the location of vital vehicle components such as fuel tanks, airbags and electric cables. Such […]
David Cameron stated that plans for the biggest road building programme for almost half a century will be unveiled in next month's Autumn Statement (December 3), and contain a £15 billion overhaul of 100 of Britain's busiest roads and motorways by the end of the decade as the economy continues to recover. Commenting on the […]
Powered by advanced, fuel-efficient 136 hp engines, its Vito 113 CDI Traveliners each seat eight passengers and are now working across North Manchester and the City Centre. With a fleet of approximately 350 taxis, Cresta Cars is one of the biggest operators in the area. Managing director, Julian Barnes, said: ‘We’ve had some eight-seaters before, […]
