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12 January 2015 #CV Sector #News #Other #Top Stories #Van

Citroën, Mercedes-Benz, Vauxhall and Volkswagen were among the CV manufacturers who hailed 2014 as being their best ever year for van sales in the UK. Sales of Citroën Berlingo models saw an exceptional year, with annual registrations figure of 15,349


Continued demand for vans saw the commercial vehicle market return to pre-recession levels in 2014, reflecting the growing confidence of many businesses in the UK. The commercial vehicle market grew by 11.0% to 363,155 units in 2014, the highest level

06 January 2015 #CV Sector #Logistics #News #Other #Top Stories #Truck

Volvo Trucks has unveiled an FH and FH16 sleeper cab with an extra-low roof, designed for use where height is restricted, such as mining operations. Both models come with the same drivetrain and spec as other cab versions, but with


European commercial vehicle registrations fell in November, ending a run of continual growth, says ACEA, the European Automobile Manufacturers Association. Demand for commercial vehicles fell 0.2% year-on-year to 152,744 units in November, in contrast to the 10.8% increase in October.

02 January 2015 #Bus and Coach #News #Other #Top Stories

Scania is testing a wirelessly charged electric-hybrid bus on the streets of Södertälje, Sweden, which is expected to be on the road in June 2016. The vehicle will be recharged wirelessly from the road surface at bus stops, where the

02 January 2015 #CV Sector #Logistics #News #Other #Top Stories #Truck #Van

Delivery services are investing in fleets of trucks, vans and other commercial vehicles to keep up with the increasing popularity of online shopping and subsequent home deliveries, says finance provider LDF. Figures from the Finance and Leasing Association show that


With the arrival of Euro-6 trucks on many company’s fleets in the past 12 months, the challenge of servicing and maintenance, and general management of the vehicles themselves, as well as their components – has reared its head once again.

24 November 2014 #CV Sector #Logistics #News #Other

News from Palletline: Palletline is calling on partners, customers and the trade to help it achieve its aim of giving a Christmas present to every child currently undergoing treatment for childhood neuroblastoma cancer in the UK. At any point in

11 November 2014 #CV Sector #News #Other #Trailer

Massey Wilcox Transport is fitting a new fifth wheel with safety sensor which provides a fail-safe for drivers when coupling tractor units to semi-trailers. With the fleet’s tractor units constantly interchanging with a variety of dry freight trailers, Massey Wilcox

10 November 2014 #CV Sector #News #Other

A UK manufacturer of an anti-syphon device has won two awards at an industry event. Blackpool-based TISS UK produce the TankSafe, a product that prevents skimming and diesel spills in addition to siphoning. The firm had been entered into Company

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