Aftermarket

DAF Trucks dealer group Imperial Commercials has opened a new service and parts facility near junction 15 of the M4 motorway near Swindon, replacing its nearby Britannia Trade Park site. The new 2.2-acre site includes a 1,180m² workshop, nine 20m…

A leading East Midlands coach operator says it has improved driving standards, cut fuel costs and improved passenger comfort with the help of routeMaster from AGM Telematics. The varied fleet of Paul S Winson Coaches has seen a number of…

Bridgestone is expecting a “significant return on investment” from forging a number of new relationships at the Commercial Vehicle Show, as well as agreeing a large fleet extension with Axis Fleet Management. Bridgestone previously supplied tyres for 70% of Axis’s…

Penny Hydraulics has launched its new range of PH vehicle mounted cranes designed for vehicles with gross weights up to 18-tonnes. The cranes have been launched to satisfy the need for higher capacity lifting equipment and in response to pressure…

A record number of visitors flocked to the Giti Tyre stand at this year’s CV Show, with the launch of the GT Radial GDR638 drawing plenty of interest. Giti’s new drive axle tyre is designed for medium-sized trucks and buses.…

Continental has launched a revised digital tachograph under its VDO brand. The DTCO 2.2 incorporates a number of improvements including a new front panel design, the ability to record GPS position data for some versions and remote control via a…

Transport software specialist HaulTech has launched an integrated tracking device and camera designed as a low-cost method of providing vehicle tracking and incident recording for transport operators. The system is based on the Smart Witness KP1 incident camera, which also…

Dawsonrentals van division launched its new Portable Auto Centre at the CV Show this week. The portable repair and maintenance facility is designed to be transported on two trucks and can be craned into place as required, then bolted together. Facilities include repair, painting and baking facilities and each centre is long enough to accommodate an extra long wheelbase large van.

Mix Telematics has launched three additions to its fleet telematics platform at the CV Show in Birmingham.

A new Welfare Vehicle designed for use in the construction sector is being launched at the Commercial Vehicle Show this week. Body and trailer manufacturer Cartwright is unveiling a new product, built on a Ford Transit chassis and body, which is…