Contract hire and truck rental company The Cross Group has
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bought 40 new MAN 18-tonne rigid reefers. The dualcompartment Montraconbodied units are fitted with Carrier Transicold Supra 844 fridge units.
ANY MISITTON Allison is now offering a topmounted power take-off on the whole of its MD Series range of fully automatic transmissions. Left and right side mounted PTOs will still be available, according to Allison, which says it has followed customer demand.
ITS FOR YOU Ford is offering a free waterproof, heavy-duty Ericsson R250 PRO mobile phone to every new Transit buyer who signs up to the Ford airtime package.
THAI RIOT Volvo has begun building heavy trucks in Thailand with 150 FM trucks expected from the Bangkok plant this year, rising to 350 in 2001. The company says it is the first foreign heavy truck builder to start assembly in the country.
BULKHEAD BONUS Cray and Adams has developed a roof-mounted moving bulkhead suitable for trailers and rigids. Designed for easy lifting, the system works on full-length tracking fitted to the roof and is gas strut assisted.