• New manufacturing base for Lumag and Breck brake pads

    Published On: Wednesday 23 April 2014

    CV friction materials manufacturer Lumag has opened its new production factory in Budzyń, Poland, which it says will help ensure a favourable market position for its Lumag and Breck brake [...]

  • CV Show: TomTom Telematics to exhibit new driver terminal

    Published On: Tuesday 22 April 2014

    Visitors to this year’s CV Show (NEC Birmingham, 29 April – 1 May) will get a first look at TomTom Telematics’ new ruggedised seven-inch driver terminal, the latest edition to [...]

  • IAE invests in Euro 6 Ivecos

    Published On: Tuesday 22 April 2014

    Livestock equipment manufacturer IAE has recently taken delivery of its first Euro 6 Stralis Hi-Way tractor unit (AS440S46TX/P) from Sherwood Truck & Van, with a further two identical vehicles on [...]

  • Hopes are high for first Renault Range C concrete mixer

    Published On: Thursday 17 April 2014

    Cardiff-based P&T Woodruff Haulage Ltd, contract haulier for Hope Construction Materials, has taken delivery of the UK’s first Renault Trucks Range C430 X Load 8×4 with a McPhee Mixers (Glasgow) [...]

  • J Sanders turns to VDO for tacho analysis

    Published On: Thursday 17 April 2014

    Independent metal recycler and scrap company J Sanders & Son has recently switched to VDO TIS-Web for its tachograph analysis. The Tavistock, Devon-based company, which has been operating for over [...]

  • CV Show: Mercedes-Benz reveals exhibit plans

    Published On: Thursday 17 April 2014

    Mercedes-Benz has revealed details of what it will be displaying on its CV Show stand this year, ranging from the Citan small city van, through to the new Arocs SLT [...]

  • VWS takes Apollo axle weighers to PAWRS

    Published On: Wednesday 16 April 2014

    Vehicle Weighing Solutions Ltd (VWS) will be demonstrating its new Apollo range of axle weighing systems at this year’s Plant & Waste Recycling Show (PAWRS), which takes place in Paignton, [...]

  • New Mercs for Cornwall scrap merchant

    Published On: Tuesday 15 April 2014

    St Austell-based scrap processing merchant Henry Orchard & Sons has invested in a pair of 8×4 Mercedes-Benz Arocs 3240s with 290 kW (394 hp) Euro 6 engines and Multilift hook [...]

  • New Specialist Services dealer point for TruckEast

    Published On: Tuesday 15 April 2014

    Eastern counties commercial vehicle dealer TruckEast has announced the opening of its first dedicated Specialist Services dealer point. The new facility, based at the former Derek Jones Commercials site in [...]