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Daimlerchrysler Advances
• by Colin Barnett DaimlerChrysler's declared intention to become the major global truck manufacturer has taken two more significant steps forward. In the first move it has......
Renault Doubles First-half Sales
III Renault more than doubled its year-on-year CV sales in the UK truck market durng the first half of the year. The company says the increase of more than 2,500 orders was......
Sows ;ural
The sixth Swansea Festival of Transport will take place on the 16/17 June 2001; it will feature the start of the second Swansea-Carmarthen road run. Contact: 01792 280761.......
Extra Carglibull.
Temperature-controlled transport specialist RIB has added another Schmitz Cargobull trailer to its 10strong fleet. The new arrival features disc brakes ail-round, Rotes running......
Oaf Deal
Haulier WJ Capper Transport has bought six 6x2 Oaf 95XF tractive units from Greenhous Leyland Daf in Shrewsbury. Capper is shifting away from using Mercedes-Benz, citing the......
Low Semi
A King triaxle step-frame semi-trailer with a main deck of 760mm is allowing organic waste processor Agrivert to transport a sludge spreader without taking its wheels off as the......
Via Otorn
Via Truck Rental has expanded its fleet by 250 CVs in the first half of the year; 85% of them are temperature controlled models. Via's growing presence in this market has led to......
Christian Reefer
Christian Salvesen has bought its first multi-temperature twin-deck, 13.6m trailer from Gray & Adams and put it into service at Salvesen's Rugby depot for deliveries around......