The company’s five new Sprinter 313 CDI Long chassis cabs were supplied by dealer Bell Truck and Van and are fitted with 14ft Ingimex dropside bodies. They are now working across the region on new-build housing projects, schools and other public buildings, and industrial and retail sites. Managing Director Jim Bates said: “We’re using the […]
This year’s Show on 12 May, which is being sponsored by Barclaycard Fuel + in association with TMC, will see a number of UK debuts in an impressive line-up of new models from the 25 vehicle manufacturers attending the event, with more than 220 models available for driving. Fleet decision-makers will have a choice of […]
The Ctrack Plug & Play solution can be connected to the OBD II diagnostic port in a matter of seconds. This solution will now possess improved vehicle tracking functionality to identify unauthorised vehicle movement, device tampering, engine issues, poor driving technique and accidents. Ctrack Plug & Play’s new security features include real-time alerts if the […]
The owned vehicle glazing specialist has developed a bespoke piece of software, dubbed ‘Partscheck’, which correctly identifies the exact piece of replacement glass needed for a specific vehicle by simply entering the Vehicle Registration Number – addressing a problematic issue that affects the whole windscreen replacement industry. The software has been developed to help with […]
With over thirty years’ experience in the treatment of waste oils from various industry sources, Frogsons operates a fleet of vacuum and cargo tankers, as well as a range of vans, providing specialist oil recycling, recovery and reuse services to its clients, across the UK. In 2014, Frogsons tripled the size of its Sheffield facility, […]
Dubbed Truck & Bus GmbH, the new holding will cover both the MAN und Scania commercial vehicle brands with chief executive Martin Winterkorn saying: "MAN and Scania will together become global champion." The manufacturer added that Volkswagen Commercial Vehicles will also form part of the integrated commercial vehicles group and will report to Andreas Renschler […]
The vans are 2900 L1H1 specification, powered by a 1.6CDTi (90PS) engine with Start/Stop. They will be driven by the company’s regional service engineers who drive an average 30,000 miles per year. “Initially it was the excellent fuel efficiency that attracted us to the Vauxhall Vivaro, but when we came to experience the new model, […]
The conference, sponsored by Brigade Electronics, Goodyear and Volvo Trucks and supported by the IRTE (Institute of Road Transport Engineers), is aimed at providing those who have responsibility for health and safety within transport and logistics operations with an insight into key industry initiatives, best practice and emerging issues. Delegates will hear a keynote speech […]
The Fleet World Fleet Show is being held at the world-famous Silverstone Circuit and the fleet decision-maker with the fastest lap at the Jaama stand will win two tickets to the British Grand Prix, including an on-site car parking pass. Meanwhile, at the Fleet Show, fleet management software specialist Jaama will be showcasing its Key2 […]
The Vivaro Sportive L1H1 2700 1.6 CDTi van was presented to David Mellers from Tollbar Services Limited, an independent digital media installer, who relies on a reliable vehicle to service clients across Europe. Made by Vauxhall in Luton at the UK’s only volume van plant, the Vivaro was given away as part of a promotional […]
The product is designed to offer a secure and accurate means of reconciling fuel consumption and mileage capture data to support businesses with full HMRC Level 3 VAT reporting. The MileageCount fuel card can be used for diesel and petrol at virtually all of the UK’s forecourts, including supermarkets and motorway service stations, more than […]
Mr Burr, who has been with the company since 2002, takes on responsibility for the two commercial vehicle sales centres at Belle Vue, Manchester and Measham – the biggest in the north and midlands respectively – reporting directly to regional operations director Duncan Ward. Mr Ward retains overall responsibility for BCA’s commercial vehicle sales programme […]
