Briefs

• Daihatsu has launched an upgraded version of its Hi jet microvan and pickup. The major change is the fitment of a 1.3 litre EFI 16 - valve petrol engine, giving 64hp (48kW), a......

B's Tacho Tricks Lose Licence

• Speeding by its drivers has led to the suspension of the licence held by Newmarketbased DC Ball Transport for a fortnight by Eastern Traffic Commissioner Geoffrey Sims.......

Vehicle's Maintenance Hell

• The two-anda-half-year satisfactory record of Newbridge-based Valley Building Supplies had been followed by "eight months from hell". This was said by South Wales TC David......