TNB News

News from Volvo: A stunning new FH has entered service with Humberside-based owner operator Phil Barton of P & A Barton. Supplied and maintained on a Volvo Gold Contract with Uptime Assurance by Crossroads Truck and Bus at Stallingborough, Phil’s…

An expected dip in commercial vehicle production was recorded last month according to the latest data from the Society of Motor Manufacturers and Traders. Low export demand and the introduction of Euro-6 regulations for trucks saw total commercial vehicle output…

With new Euro-6 technology on trucks, many operators are turning to vehicle manufacturer maintenance packages until they better get their head around EGRs, SCRs and other acronyms.  What’s life like in the workshop with vans, coaches and buses? There are…

News from Andover Trailers: A London headquartered plant hire company has ordered six new tri-axle step frame trailers from Andover Trailers, each specified with the same innovative fold forward ramps which the company is confident will help reduce the fuel…

News from Volvo: More than half of truck drivers in Europe have problems with back, neck and shoulder pain, according to a study by Volvo Trucks. New Volvo Dynamic Steering makes it possible to control a truck with minimal effort…

Fuller Tankers has been appointed the sole UK distributor for Van Hool tankers and trailers. The two companies first met at the CV Show in 2013 and now Fuller Tankers is getting ready to represent the brand at the 2014…

Vans, trucks, buses and coaches are becoming ever more sophisticated and complex in the hunt for extra economy and lower emissions. Have they become too complex to maintain in-house? Manufacturers offer compelling repair and maintenance contracts, but does their expertise…

Preparations for the 2014 Commercial Vehicle Show continue and once again include the only national forum for vehicle maintenance and repair sector with Workshop. An integral part of the show, Workshop attracts business from a wide audience including prime decision…

News from Iveco: TNT Express is evaluating the performance of two Iveco models fine-tuned for multi-drop urban distribution, following the delivery of 30 Eurocargo 75E16s and 39 low-height 120EL18s. Supplied jointly by Guest Truck & Van and Sherwood Truck &…

News from Volvo: The long-term trust established between Renfrew based Gibson Direct and Volvo Bus has played a major role in the recent delivery of three new Volvo B11R coaches with Sunsundegui SC7 bodywork. “We’ve bought Volvo coaches for many…