TNB News

Production of commercial vehicles in the UK have received a shot in the arm with the first full month of production of zero emission light commercial vehicles at the remodelled Ellesmere Port. Following an investment of £100m the first vehicles…

By Mark Cartwright, Head of Commercial Vehicle Incident Prevention, Highways England Telematics is potentially one of our greatest tools for proactively lowering road risk, yet some hauliers and most van fleet operations still eschew it. Of those who do use it,…

What does Gray & Adams do? Gray & Adams is the UK market-leader in the manufacture of specialist temperature controlled and bespoke vehicles. Founded in 1957, we are a long-established, family-owned business with 750 employees, based out of a head…

Nith Inshore Rescue has selected an Ineos Grenadier as its new search and rescue vehicle for operation in the Upper Solway and surrounding areas. Jointly funded by the Coastal Communities Fund and St John Scotland, this is the first blue-light…

Oxford Bus Company has taken delivery of 21 zero-emission battery electric Wrighbus StreetDeck Electroliner double-deck buses for its operations in the city. The new Brookesbus fleet, which is owned and run by the operator, will replace the existing fleet of…

Ellerslie T&C has sourced a new DAF CF 450 tipper grab direct from MV Commercial’s Ready to Go fleet, helping the utilities contractor to avoid lengthy lead times. MV Commercial helped the Glasgow-based firm when it experienced significant problems trying…

This week, I attended two industry conferences in Birmingham, both centred around the crucial topic of decarbonisation. These events provided a valuable platform for fleet operators, who demonstrated a keen interest in gathering information and insights from pioneers already embarked…

Tell us a bit about what Dennis Eagle does? As a company focused entirely on the waste management industry, our specialist knowledge and experience is unrivalled. This enables us to provide a range of products to cover every operational need.…

The considerable potential of artificial intelligence (AI) to improve maintenance checks, route planning, fleet management and efficiencies within transport operations has been on the horizon for some time. But some operators, large and small, are beginning to take practical steps…

Watt Electric Vehicle Company (WEVC) has partnered with aluminium and energy company Hydro to drastically reduce production emissions of its new electric light van. Working in the UK with the Norwegian company, WEVC will explore the use of certified recycled…