The Volvo Group’s new truck organisation has broken down the marketing and sales responsibility for the Group’s truck brands into three geographic areas, whilst brands and product strategies will still be managed at a global level. At the beginning of 2012, Claes Nilsson, formerly President Europe Division, took over responsibility for the Group’s largest truck [...]
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Euroway has just completed a long-term contract hire deal to supply a new Isuzu Forward N75.190 7.5 t refrigerated truck to Banbury fresh and frozen meat wholesaler Tadmarton Products Ltd. Tadmarton Products are a long-standing customer for Euroway, who now supplied over 50% of their current transport and distribution fleet requirements. The decision by Tadmarton [...]
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NEW emissions rules could spell unforeseen costs for operators – sparking caution and lower residual values in the used market. That is the warning from John Watts, of used van pricing experts, CAP. Compliance with the new Euro 5 emissions legislation relies partly on the use of diesel particulate filters and this poses particular problems [...]
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“The decision to regulate both consumer credit and insurance under one authority may prove considerably costly to car and commercial vehicle dealers.” Sue Robinson, RMI Director. The Government has introduced a new Finance Bill which will redesign the way that financial services work in the UK. In Friday’s (27 January 2012) announcement the Government also [...]
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Cheshire-based specialist vehicle company Rojac (UK) Ltd has recently taken delivery of its fifth DAF LF55 from North West Trucks Liverpool. The company, which has operated since 2006, will put the 300hp skiploader into operation at a prominent Blue Chip company. Phil Bourne, Transport Manager at Rojac, said, “Rojac is able to offer a wide [...]
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Britain’s biggest developer of new-build retirement homes has launched a dedicated removals service with a new fleet of modern Luton vans. The service is being co-ordinated and delivered by removals specialist House to Home UK, which commissioned the vehicles. The ten 3.5-tonne Mercedes-Benz Sprinter 313CDIs are fitted with streamlined ICON bodies with market-leading payloads of [...]
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Italtruck has been a leading importer and distributor of tanker and commercial vehicle accessories since 2001. We are centrally based in the Heart of England and distribute to the whole of the UK & Ireland. BAWER, DOMAR, TAKLER, DAKEN, REFLEXITE and BICMA products are known worldwide and are renowned for being quality accessories and components [...]
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Chatfields is to operate a Hino Truck franchise from their Leicester site. Chatfields will be responsible for an area of influence ranging from Leicestershire, Nottinghamshire into South Yorkshire. In the UK Hino has been closely linked to the heavy construction market selling both 8×4 and 6×4 tippers. In the last 3 years Hino has increased [...]
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With the arrival of Renault Kangoo Van Z.E., the first model in Renault’s four-strong electric vehicle line-up, the French marque has confirmed the first wave of UK dealers for its electric vehicles (EV). Twenty one electric vehicle sites, branded Z.E. Expert, are now live and ready to offer the full range of sales and [...]
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